Curt Varsogea, the VP of Sales & Business Development at Four Star, is leaving to pursue his dream of becoming a commercial airline pilot.

From horticulture charities to the next generation of cut flowers, here’s what you may have missed in Greenhouse Grower’s December 2025 issue.

Here’s a look at the top 12 floriculture and horticulture news stories that captured the most views in 2025.

Tariff policies put in place by the Trump administration in 2025 may not have had a measurable impact yet, but they have caused greenhouse growers to plan ahead.

The report from American Floral Endowment illustrates how investment from across the floral community is fueling research, education, and leadership development that will shape the future of floriculture.

Transportation and logistics often rank among the top challenges greenhouse growers face, and this past year looks like no exception.

Greenhouse Grower’s Evening of Excellence, held at Cultivate’25, honored the growers, breeders, and innovators that shined brightest in the floriculture industry.

High copper prices create a strong financial incentive for thieves, paired with the limited surveillance capabilities of many modern farms.

AmericanHort shares its most popular educational resources in 2025 and new opportunities for learning in 2026.

Our team continues to reach a vast audience of growers, retailers, and other floriculture industry members in a variety of ways, with video becoming one of the most popular formats.

This holiday season is the perfect time to have succession talks regarding the future of your horticulture family business.

In this episode, we talk to Metrolina’s Abe VanWingerden and South Central Growers’ Alex Van Der Hengst about why the two companies are coming together, the key attributes each company brings, and how they will be able to integrate all current employees into the new operation.

Two of the nation’s largest greenhouse operations are joining forces and combining talent and resources, with the shared goal of accelerating growth.