Awards

PHS releases new Gold Medal Plants winners list

The list has been shared and now it's time to see what varieties have been selected by the Pennsylvania Horticultural Society (PHS) for the 2024 Gold Medal Plants winners. The Gold Medal Plant Program was... more »

3.22.2024 AFE scholarship due May 1

Horticulture, floriculture students can apply for AFE scholarships by May 1

Both undergraduate and graduate students studying floriculture and horticulture are encouraged to submit their applications by the May 1 deadline. Applications are now open for 30+ undergraduate and graduate scholarships through our online scholarship platform! Scholarships range from $500 to... more »

3.22.2024 Ag Leader Award - Sec Mike Naig w Plantpeddler 03-19-24

The Ag Education Leadership Award is handed out

Plantpeddler was recently honored with the Ag Education Leadership Award, from Iowa secretary of agriculture, Mike Naig. Naig recognized two organizations and one Iowa business that have made exceptional contributions to the state’s agriculture community.... more »

2024 Intern of the Year: Ian Kelly

Gaining practical experience with potential employers while understanding industry knowledge are some of the key benefits of a good internship. Often, students get a fresh perspective on career goals and gain a network of professionals... more »

Winners’ circle varieties

Adding new varieties to your retail bench is critical for increased sales as new trends emerge and consumers’ wants and needs shift. Choosing new varieties that are tried and true can help you set your... more »

NGB announces some 2024 Green Thumb Award winners

National Garden Bureau has announced the 2024 Green Thumb Award winners. This year’s winners, for the first time, are in two categories: Professional’s Choice (voted upon by a panel of NGB members) and the new... more »

The Green Industry Hall of Fame honors Kurt Dramm with A Lifetime Achievement Award

The Green Industry Hall of Fame inducted Kurt Dramm with A Lifetime Achievement Award during the 2023 ceremony. His name will now be listed in the Green Industry Hall of Fame. The Green Industry Hall... more »

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Final call: GPN and Prospiant seek nominations for Intern of the Year

GPN and Prospiant are now accepting applications for the 2024 Intern of the Year award. The application window is open through Nov. 3, 2023. Celebrating 25 years of the program this year, GPN and Prospiant... more »

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GPN recognizes 40 industry professionals under the age of 40 who are helping to determine the future of the horticulture industry. These individuals are today’s movers and shakers who are already setting the pace for tomorrow.
FlogelKrystal
WorkentineJaclyn
PantojaPitaAlejandro
AllenTanner
ArmstrongJacki
LaraLaura
StokesHans
RuschJared
KnauerRyan