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A curation of industry insights, events, and education from partners, associations, and experts— empowering employees, managers, and owners alike with ideas that rise and thrive."

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Upcoming Events / Workshops

  • Pricing for Profit & Marketing for Momentum
    Pricing for Profit & Marketing for Momentum
    Feb 17, 2026, 2:00 PM – 3:00 PM
    Zoom Link
    With a sharing community of 120+ IGCs and over 20 years of experience, this group has long focused on operational clarity, financial discipline, and peer-driven learning—in store… and now on line.
  • Cultivate 2026
    Cultivate 2026
    Sat, Jul 11
    Jul 11, 2026, 7:00 AM – Jul 14, 2026, 11:00 AM
    Columbus, 400 N High St, Columbus, OH 43215, USA
    AmericanHort, the leading national association for the green industry, will host Cultivate’26—the premier event for the entire green industry—at the Greater Columbus Convention Center July 11-14, 2026.
  • Garden Center Conference & Expo 2026
    Garden Center Conference & Expo 2026
    Aug 18, 2026, 7:00 AM – Aug 20, 2026, 11:00 AM
    Nashville, 2100 West End Ave, Nashville, TN 37203, USA
    The three-day experience will kick off with an immersive garden center tour followed by two days of education sessions and roundtable discussions designed specifically for independent garden center executives as well as department heads and team leaders.

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Industry Thought Leaders

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