Dümmen Orange and Syngenta Flowers have signed an agreement to establish a strategic joint venture, the companies announced in a news release May 20, 2026. Both boards of directors have formally ...

Functional plants make sense in an uncertain economy. Given the rise in edible plants, flowers suitable for cutting and perennials, it could be that consumers are looking for plants that can do more ...

Earlier this summer, the GIE Media Horticulture Group received a sneak peek at Proven Winners ColorChoice Flowering Shrubs’ ...

Labor issues, the economy and weather are what nursery growers believe to be their three greatest problems facing their business in 2026.

One reason for the shift is simple: blueberries are rootzone-sensitive plants. They prefer acidic, well-drained conditions ...

Consumer attitudes about nursery production may seem like a black box to growers. Producers have tuned into the importance of the end consumers’ perceptions and value of nursery plants in terms of ...

A lot of customers have told me that we are a sleeping giant in the Midwest,” Terhesh says. “And if we could figure it out, ...

With a prolific scientific background and a flair for writing, Linda Chalker-Scott used her knowledge to become a horticultural mythbuster and prolific blogger. Linda Chalker-Scott launched The ...

Don Golema has more than a decade of experience in business development and enterprise account management across the ...

As grower-retailers prepare for another spring, they may be wondering where to focus their marketing efforts. According to the 2026 Axiom Gardening Outlook Study, home gardeners spent more time ...

As the proverb goes, “waste not, want not.” Meaning, if you use a commodity or resource carefully you’ll never be in need. I believe that’s apropos to the nursery industry. With a new growing season ...

The National Garden Bureau has announced the winners of the 2026 Green Thumb Award. "This year’s recipients represent the absolute pinnacle of horticultural innovation, recognized for their unique ...