What is National Garden Bureau? “Inspire. Connect. Grow.”
“Inspire. Connect. Grow.” Non-Profit membership-based organization that exists to educate, inspire, and motivate people to increase the use of plants by being the marketing arm of the gardening industry. “Inspire. Connect. Grow.”
“Inspire. Connect. Grow.” Member Types Breeding companies Online retailers Seed packet co. Brokers Growers Authors Publishers Manufacturers Other associations “Inspire. Connect. Grow.”
“Inspire. Connect. Grow.” NGB Membership From 51 in 2011 to 98 and growing in 2019 “Inspire. Connect. Grow.”
“Inspire. Connect. Grow.” NGB Programs Year of program Edible Annual Perennial Bulb New Plants/New Varieties Garden Products Education Therapeutic Garden Grant California Trials trips “Inspire. Connect. Grow.”
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NGB Consumer Outreach Community From 12,000 in 2012 to 65,000 in 2017 “Inspire. Connect. Grow.”
“Inspire. Connect. Grow.” Communications Tools Website Blog Social Media E-newsletters Trade Shows Speaking Member Updates “Inspire. Connect. Grow.”
https://ngb.org Talk through benefits for user
https://ngb.org Talk through benefits for user
https://ngb.org Talk through benefits for user
https://ngb.org Talk through benefits for user
https://ngb.org Talk through benefits for user
https://ngb.org Talk through benefits for user
NGB’s “Inspirations” Blog – new ones posted weekly https://ngb.org Talk through benefits for user
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