New Executive Director at the Association of Specialty Cut Flower Growers, Inc.

The Association of Specialty Cut Flower Growers, Inc. (ASCFG) has named its new Executive Director, Steven Crone. The announcement was made by Valerie Schirmer, board president, at the ASCFG National Conference in St. Louis, in November. Crone’s hiring concludes a yearlong succession planning process following Judy Laushman informing the Board of her retirement at the end of 2023.

2023 Association of Specialty Cut Flower Growers Cut Flowers of the Year

The Association of Specialty Cut Flower Growers, Inc. announces its selections for the 2022 Cut Flowers of the Year.

Association of Specialty Cut Flower Growers 2021 Cut Flowers of the Year

The Association of Specialty Cut Flower Growers, Inc. announces its selections for the 2021 Cut Flowers of the Year. These varieties are chosen by the ASCFG’s 2,500 members on their ease of culture, productivity, and marketability.

ASCFG: See What Our Members are Growing at LocalFlowers.org

Members of the Association of Specialty Cut Flower Growers produce a huge range of flowers, everything from the familiar dahlias and zinnias, to exotic callas and curcumas, to fragrant garden roses and luscious garden peonies.