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Plantscape Institute of America merging with AmericanHort

Organization also announces HortScholars winners for 2015 Plantscape Institute of America (PIA) is becoming part of AmericanHort, bringing hundreds of plantscape firms and product suppliers along with it. Founded in 1990 by the consolidation of four California associations, PIA currently serves members throughout the United States and Canada. A merger with AmericanHort has been in […]

June 19, 2015

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Research initiative looks toward future of horticulture industry

A new research initiative launched by AmericanHort and its research endowment, the Horticultural Research Institute, aims to shed light on the future of the horticulture industry and the most effective ways for horticultural businesses of all sizes to meet consumer expectations today and in the future. Called “Shift,” the research effort will be ongoing for […]

June 18, 2015

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AmericanHort to represent United States in international trade group

AmericanHort has been recognized as the official U.S. representative to the International Association of Horticultural Producers (AIPH). The AIPH focuses on stimulating plant sales, protecting plant breeders’ rights, promoting the industry and serving as an international hub for horticultural education. Twenty trade organizations from 18 countries are members of AIPH. “Joining our peers from around […]

May 25, 2015

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Registration open for annual Interior Plantscape Symposium

Registration is open for the fifth annual Interior Plantscape Symposium set for April 8-9 in Kennett Square, Pennsylvania at Longwood Gardens. Co-hosted by PLANET, the Professional Landcare Network, and AmericanHort, Interior Plantscape includes sessions on design, maintenance, workforce development, business management and customer service. New this year is the half-day workshop, “Don’t Let the Grinch […]

February 12, 2015

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PLANET Members Storm Capitol Hill to Talk Industry Issues

During PLANET’s, the Professional Landcare Network’s, Legislative Day on the Hill, more than 100 members representing 26 states flooded Capitol Hill to raise issues in to the landscaping industry.

August 11, 2014