NEWS & IMPACTS
By Jennifer Gray
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March 14, 2025
It is neither economically sustainable nor environmentally acceptable to make multiple fungicide applications to protect boxwood, a key nursery crop and iconic landscape plant, from boxwood blight.
By Jennifer Gray
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March 10, 2025
Columbus, OH - The Horticultural Research Institute (HRI), the research affiliate of AmericanHort, is excited to announce that it is now accepting research grant proposals for fiscal year 2026. HRI’s competitive grants program supports projects that directly impact and advance the green industry, providing funding for research on significant topics such as plant health, pest management, understanding consumer behavior, production efficiencies, and quantifying plant benefits.
By Jennifer Gray
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March 3, 2025
COLUMBUS, OH – The Horticultural Research Institute (HRI) is excited to announce that applications are now being accepted for its 2025 scholarship program. With more than $50,000 in funding available, these scholarships demonstrate HRI’s deep commitment to advancing the horticultural field through supporting student education.
By Nina Shishkoff, Plant Pathologist with USDA-ARS
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February 20, 2025
By Jennifer Gray
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November 19, 2024
COLUMBUS, OH – The Horticultural Research Institute (HRI) is proud to announce Dante Filadoro as the 2024 recipient of the Timothy S. and Palmer W. "Bill" Bigelow, Jr. Scholarship. Established in 1988 by the Bigelow family, this scholarship aims to support students from New England pursuing careers in horticulture, honoring the memory of Timothy Bigelow and celebrating the legacy of Palmer W. "Bill" Bigelow.
By Jennifer Gray
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March 14, 2025
It is neither economically sustainable nor environmentally acceptable to make multiple fungicide applications to protect boxwood, a key nursery crop and iconic landscape plant, from boxwood blight.
By Jennifer Gray
•
March 10, 2025
Columbus, OH - The Horticultural Research Institute (HRI), the research affiliate of AmericanHort, is excited to announce that it is now accepting research grant proposals for fiscal year 2026. HRI’s competitive grants program supports projects that directly impact and advance the green industry, providing funding for research on significant topics such as plant health, pest management, understanding consumer behavior, production efficiencies, and quantifying plant benefits.
By Jennifer Gray
•
March 3, 2025
COLUMBUS, OH – The Horticultural Research Institute (HRI) is excited to announce that applications are now being accepted for its 2025 scholarship program. With more than $50,000 in funding available, these scholarships demonstrate HRI’s deep commitment to advancing the horticultural field through supporting student education.
By Nina Shishkoff, Plant Pathologist with USDA-ARS
•
February 20, 2025
By Jennifer Gray
•
November 19, 2024
COLUMBUS, OH – The Horticultural Research Institute (HRI) is proud to announce Dante Filadoro as the 2024 recipient of the Timothy S. and Palmer W. "Bill" Bigelow, Jr. Scholarship. Established in 1988 by the Bigelow family, this scholarship aims to support students from New England pursuing careers in horticulture, honoring the memory of Timothy Bigelow and celebrating the legacy of Palmer W. "Bill" Bigelow.
