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Apr 20, 2026

Best Garden Practices Update: How to Grow a Diverse and Dense Plant Palette

Apr 20, 2026

Best Garden Practices Update: How to Grow a Diverse and Dense Plant Palette

A screenshot of an article titled "Plant-O-Rama Celebrates 30 Years: Here Are 7 Ideas We Took Away from the Symposium," featuring text about horticultural professionals and the Metro Hort Group symposium at the Brooklyn Botanic Garden.

Feb 20, 2026

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Best Garden Practices Update: How to Grow a Diverse and Dense Plant Palette

A screenshot of an article titled "Plant-O-Rama Celebrates 30 Years: Here Are 7 Ideas We Took Away from the Symposium," featuring text about horticultural professionals and the Metro Hort Group symposium at the Brooklyn Botanic Garden.

Gardenista

Four individuals stand together holding award plaques at an event. From left to right: Zachary Alford with glasses and a patterned sweater, Christopher Coffin in a plaid shirt, Hilda Neely in a black top, and Mary Cherry in a green plaid shirt. A backdrop features sponsor logos.

Congratulations to Metro Horts 2026 Professional Grant Awardees!

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Celebrating 30 Years of Plant O Rama!

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A Year in Review 2025

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Strategic Planning

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Hortie Hoopla

A woman in a bright orange sweater tends to plants in a rooftop garden surrounded by tall buildings. The garden features wooden planters and various plants, including colorful flowers and shrubs, with a clear blue sky overhead.

Plant-O-Rama 2025 Recap: Record Attendance

A woman in a bright orange sweater tends to plants in a rooftop garden surrounded by tall buildings. The garden features wooden planters and various plants, including colorful flowers and shrubs, with a clear blue sky overhead.

Sustainable Urban Gardening Trends for 2026

A woman in a bright orange sweater tends to plants in a rooftop garden surrounded by tall buildings. The garden features wooden planters and various plants, including colorful flowers and shrubs, with a clear blue sky overhead.

Plant-O-Rama 2025 Recap: Record Attendance

A woman in a bright orange sweater tends to plants in a rooftop garden surrounded by tall buildings. The garden features wooden planters and various plants, including colorful flowers and shrubs, with a clear blue sky overhead.

Sustainable Urban Gardening Trends for 2026

A woman in a bright orange sweater tends to plants in a rooftop garden surrounded by tall buildings. The garden features wooden planters and various plants, including colorful flowers and shrubs, with a clear blue sky overhead.

Plant-O-Rama 2025 Recap: Record Attendance

A woman in a bright orange sweater tends to plants in a rooftop garden surrounded by tall buildings. The garden features wooden planters and various plants, including colorful flowers and shrubs, with a clear blue sky overhead.

Sustainable Urban Gardening Trends for 2026

A woman in a bright orange sweater tends to plants in a rooftop garden surrounded by tall buildings. The garden features wooden planters and various plants, including colorful flowers and shrubs, with a clear blue sky overhead.

Sustainable Urban Gardening Trends for 2026

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