Gorham, ME Is The Only Place To Find 'Barth' Lilies

The nationally known Barth daylilies are blooming brightly this week. But there’s only one place to buy them the entire line – O’Donal’s Nursery in Gorham, ME. 

Flower Industry Congregates In Italy For Fleuroselect Convention

August 10, 2012 Fleuroselect

From 4 to 6 July 2012, the 43rd Fleuroselect Convention took place in the Veneto region of Italy.  During this annual event, Fleuroselect awards its Gold Medals and reveals the new FleuroStar winner. The Convention is also a major international networking platform for key players in the horticultural industry.

International Horti Congress: How Can Horticulture Contribute To Well-Being?

The second International Horti Congress will take place in the Amsterdam RAI on 30 October 2012. Internationally acclaimed speakers will be sharing their perspectives on how horticulture can contribute to the well-being of the world’s population. Keynote speaker will be Professor Gunter Pauli, perhaps best known for his book, The Blue Economy. The title for this year’s International Horti Congress is ‘Horticulture’s contribution to well-being’.

Wisconsin Leads ACS Awards With 93 Ribbons, Including 3rd Place In Best Of Show Category

Wisconsin cheesemakers, along with the state’s yogurt and butter makers, captured the top number of ribbons in the recent annual competition of the American Cheese Society Competition in Raleigh, N.C. , claiming 93 awards In all.

Firefly Farms Celebrates More Top Honors At 2012 ACS Competition

August 10, 2012 FireFly Farms:

FireFly Farms (www.fireflyfarms.com), producer of handmade goat cheeses in Mountain Maryland’s Garrett County, proudly announces two top honors at the American Cheese Society’s (ACS) annual conference and competition held August 1st through 4th in Raleigh, North Carolina.