The National Garden Bureau (NGB), the 105-year-old non-profit organization dedicated to fostering a love of gardening, is pleased to announce that the 2026 Green Thumb Award competition is now open for voting.
These prestigious awards, established in 1998, recognize exceptional new plant varieties and gardening products that are unique, innovative, and offer effective solutions to common gardening problems.
The horticulture industry is invited to participate in selecting the People’s Choice Awards by casting their votes directly on the NGB website. Voters can select their favorites across six vital categories:
Annuals
Perennials
Shrubs
Edibles
Houseplants
Garden Products
Winners for both the “Professional’s Choice” and the “People’s Choice” awards will be officially announced in January 2026.
If you would like more information about the Green Thumb Awards program or membership in National Garden Bureau, please contact NGB Executive Director Diane Blazek or send an email to info@ngb.org or phone 630-963-0770.
National Garden Bureau is a nonprofit organization founded in 1920 with a mission to disseminate basic instructions for home gardeners…”We Grow Gardeners!” NGB publishes and sponsors the “Year Of” program annually featuring flowers and vegetables, including new introductions that are especially suited to home gardens.
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