The year of 2024 was 0.18°F warmer than 2023 as extreme weather events such as hurricanes and wildfires worsened.

Here’s a look at the top 10 floriculture and horticulture news stories that trended on GreenhouseGrower.com throughout 2024.

With the 2024 Atlantic hurricane season now over, here’s a look at how accurate forecasts were from earlier this year.

The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration says there’s more than a 99% chance that 2024 will be the world’s warmest year on record.

U.S. Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack announced new programs to assist specialty crop growers dealing with natural disasters.

Here’s how growers in need of disaster aid and resources are turning to crowdfunding platforms like GoFundMe for help.

The effects of Hurricanes Helene and Milton are likely to cause supply chain shortages of poinsettias and other holiday crops in Florida.

The Farmers’ Almanac and the NOAA note La Niña as a factor in temperature and precipitation forecasts for the 2024-2025 winter.

The Perennial Plant Association is spreading word about recovery efforts to help one of its affected tour stops: Botanical Treasures Nursery.

Here’s a visual look at how growing operations in Florida were hit by Hurricane Milton but are moving forward after the storm.

From Growing Produce, here’s a look at how Florida farmers, growers, and ranchers are preparing for the upcoming effects of Hurricane Milton.

Here’s a look at some specific greenhouse and nursery businesses affected by Hurricane Helene and how they’re moving forward.

With recovery efforts underway in the wake of Hurricane Helene, what is the damage and way forward for the horticulture industry?