There were 55 outstanding new trees, shrubs, perennials, annuals and vines on display at the 2016 New Varieties Showcase at the Farwest Show in Portland. But BabyCakes™ Blackberry (Rubus x ‘APF-236T’) and Lavalamp™ Sublime™ Hydrangea (Hydrangea paniculata ‘Kolmakilma’ PPAF, CBRAF) stood out from the crowd. The Farwest Show judging panel, made up of industry experts, […]

The doors will open Thursday, August 25 for the 2016 Farwest Show at the Oregon Convention Center in downtown Portland! With pre-registration up over 10 percent from last year and an expo floor featuring more than 400 exhibitors from across the globe, including 52 newcomers, expectations are high for a great turnout. Don’t miss out! […]

The 2016 Farwest Show, August 25-27, in Portland, Oregon, will sponsor The Garden Center Group’s Retailers’ Choice Awards at this year’s show. The Retailers’ Choice Awards take place at major trade shows around the country each year. At Farwest, representatives of the Garden Center Group will search the Expo floor for the top 10 new […]

The 2016 Farwest Show, August 25-27, in Portland, Oregon, highlights the newest innovations in the green industry at the New Products Showcase. Only products introduced to the marketplace in 2015 and 2016 will be on display in the Showcase on the Expo floor, Thursday, August 25 through Saturday, August 27. The New Products Showcase is […]

The 2016 Farwest Show, August 25-27, in Portland, Oregon, provides a comprehensive presentation of the latest and greatest plant introductions and ways to be more successful in production with this year’s New Varieties Showcase and Growers Showcase. Both events combine to cover A-to-Z interests and issues that are trending around plants today. The two showcases […]

The 2016 Farwest Show, August 25-27, in Portland, Oregon, announces that its Farwest mobile app is ready and available for download for this year’s Show. The app, for iPhone and Android, is a free download at the App Store and Google Play. The Farwest mobile app is an invaluable planning tool for exhibitors and attendees […]

The 2016 Farwest Show, August 25-27, in Portland, Oregon, will again host The Solution Center for Growers after its well-received debut in 2015. The Solution Center for Growers is a unique learning experience that takes place on the Expo floor each day beginning at 10:30a and running at half-hour intervals. It is specifically designed to […]

The 2016 Farwest Show, August 25-27, in Portland, OR, and its ‘Women in Horticulture’ networking event will bring women in horticulture together to establish connections, share opportunities, and encourage involvement to advance the industry. The event will celebrate the vital roles women are playing in today’s business and spotlight the life and work of featured […]