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ONF announces scholarship winners

By Stephanie Collins — Posted July 23, 2025

The Oregon Nurseries Foundation supports incoming or continuing college students who are preparing for careers in horticulture or related fields. Please join us in congratulating the Oregon Nurseries Foundation’s 2025-2026 Scholarship Award Winners.

Filed Under: ONF

Hedgerows are making a comeback

By Erica Browne Grivas — Posted July 23, 2025

The staple of European agriculture provides a profitable, practical approach to biodiversity

Filed Under: Nursery Operations

Navigating the uncertainty of tariffs

By Jon Bell — Posted July 23, 2025

The administration’s trade wars have created uncertainty for everyone, including Oregon’s nurseries

Filed Under: Nursery Operations Tagged With: International Trade

New cultivars are breathing new life into Weigela

By Emily Hoard — Posted July 23, 2025

Growers have developed new Weigela cultivars with more flowers and more compact forms with denser branches that don’t need to be pruned.

Filed Under: Plant Features

Jurassic plants certainly exist

By Mike Darcy — Posted July 22, 2025

On a recent visit to the Portland garden of Gene Rosenboom, a new garden for me to visit, he had a theme called “Jurassic Plants.”

Filed Under: Mike Darcy

Déjate llevar

By Ben Verhoeven — Posted July 22, 2025

Todo está en silencio mientras espero a que se abra la puerta de Down To Earth Home, Garden and Gift en Eugene, Oregón.

Filed Under: President's Message

Go with the flow

By Ben Verhoeven — Posted July 22, 2025

I’m here at Down To Earth Home, Garden and Gift in Eugene, Oregon to take a crash course in Retail 101.

Filed Under: President's Message

In memoriam: Bill Van Belle

By Vic Panichkul — Posted July 17, 2025

The Oregon Association of Nursery is saddened to report that Van Belle Nursery founder Bill Van Belle passed away in Abbotsford, B.C., Canada on July 5.

Filed Under: Nursery News, Uncategorized Tagged With: obituary

Farwest presents a broader range of seminars this year

By Vic Panichkul — Posted June 25, 2025

The new climate summit adds an important and timely focus for industry attendees

Filed Under: Farwest Show

Share and share alike …

By Ben Verhoeven — Posted June 25, 2025

Sharing information with others helps everyone and the business in the long run.

Filed Under: President's Message

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NURSERY NEWS

Terra Gardens owner’s gesture for his mother opens the door to other wheelchair-bound gardeners

OAN announces 2025 Friends of Nurseries award winners

OAN leads grower-driven Japanese beetle solution

AmericanHort president and CEO to step down

In memoriam: Bill Van Belle

Longtime employee buys Heritage Seedlings and Liners

In Memoriam: Melvin John Steffenson

New USDA Census of Hort arriving in mailboxes this month

More Nursery News

From the pages of Digger

March: The Perennials Issue

February: The Greenhouse Issue

January 2026: The Retail Issue

November 2025: The Transportation Issue

October 2025

More issues of Digger

Pests and Diseases

OAN leads grower-driven Japanese beetle solution

Prioritizing nursery pest challenges

New tools in the battle against thrips

Aiming for precision in pest control

Oregon’s nursery licensing program aims to keep the entire industry healthy

More articles

FARWEST SHOW UPDATES

2026 Farwest Show issues calls for speakers

Excitement, optimism prevail at 2025 Farwest Show

Dazzling plants, products garner Retailer’s Choice Awards

Youngblood Nursery wins Best in Show booth honors at the 2025 Farwest Show

Glow Sticks Fescue wins top honors from judges at Farwest Show’s New Varieties Showcase 

More Updates from Farwest

The Value of Membership

AmericanHort president and CEO to step down

OAN honors industry leaders at 2025 Convention

Meet the Leader: Patrick Peterson

More member stories

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