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AmericanHort unites us all—growers, retailers, breeders, suppliers, distributors, designers, landscapers, educators, researchers, and manufacturers—into a single, robust community, one in which we teach and learn from one another, and collectively rise to a higher level.
Build your knowledge and business networks by attending one of the many events AmericanHort hosts each year.
July 2021
Hemp Conference at Cultivate’21!
AmericanHort is proud to present the AmericanHort Hemp Conference at Cultivate’21. This two-day conference, held prior to the opening of Cultivate’21, features educational programming, products, and services to help you become a better grower. Located in Battelle Hall at the Greater Columbus Convention Center, attendees will have convenient access to exhibitors and education sessions in one focused place.
Find out more »Cultivate’21 Columbus
AmericanHort will host Cultivate’21—the premier event for the entire horticulture industry—at the Greater Columbus Convention Center July 10-13, 2021. The 92nd annual event will attract more than 10,000 industry professionals and visitors from all 50 states and over 30 countries.
Find out more »August 2021
Boxwood Breeding & Selection for Blight Resistance
Boxwood (Buxus L. spp., Buxaceae) are popular woody landscape shrubs grown for their diverse forms and broad-leaved evergreen foliage, with an estimated $141 million economic impact in the U.S. alone. Boxwood plants grown in temperate zones worldwide are threatened by a blight disease caused by the ascomycete fungi Calonectria pseudonaviculata and C. henricotiae. While the disease can be mitigated somewhat through cultural practices and fungicides, the most sustainable long-term solution is the development of disease-resistant boxwood cultivars. This session delves Read More »
Find out more »September 2021
Impact Washington – The Summit 2021
Impact Washington is a two-day advocacy summit where green industry business owners and leaders can take action in Washington, D.C. Providing a united front, this is an opportunity for the landscaper, plant grower, garden retailer, and entire green industry communities to personally and collectively advocate for decisions that help us continue the growth of our $348 billion industry. Over the course of two days, participants will hear from elected leaders, their staff, and other policy experts on issues of great Read More »
Find out more »October 2021
Finished Plant Conference
The AmericanHort Finished Plant Conference is the event to attend for finishing growers of bedding and potted flowering plants, indoor and outdoor perennials, and fast-turn flowering shrubs. With a grower-focused trade show and education for all expertise levels, you won’t want to miss out!
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