ASCFG Professional Development Program
The Association of Specialty Cut Flower Growers, Inc. is dedicated to advancing the domestic cut flower industry in North America and to fostering education for members who identify as BIPOC, and students currently enrolled in accredited horticulture programs. We are pleased to offer professional development scholarships for registration for the following upcoming ASCFG Events and Farm Tours.
Additionally, students currently enrolled in an accredited horticulture program may apply for a discounted membership. Please note, only ASCFG members will be considered for the event and farm tour scholarships.
Deadlines are noted on the following pages. Successful applicants will be notified 2-4 weeks prior to the event.
ASCFG EDUCATIONAL EVENTS
- Beginning Growers’ School
March 18, 2025
The Grand Lady in the Greater Austin Area
DEADLINE TO APPLY: February 20 - Equipment and Field Day (Details coming soon)
June 24, 2025
Johnny’s Selected Seeds in Maine
DEADLINE TO APPLY: May 7, 2025 - ASCFG Floral Design Intensive
July 8-9, 2025
Honeysuckle Hill, Asheville, NC
DEADLINE TO APPLY: May 15, 2025
ASCFG FARM TOURS
- March 17, 2025
Blossom Lane Farm
Hosts: Jonalyn Carver and Julia Keel of Full Keel Farm
1015 Stanley Lane, Baker, FL
DEADLINE TO APPLY: February 15 - April 8, 2025
Wollam Gardens
Host: Bob Wollam
5167 Jeffersonton Rd
Jeffersonton, VA
DEADLINE TO APPLY: February 18 - May 21, 2025
Full Belly Farm
Host: Hannah Muller
16141 Road 43
Guinda, CA
DEADLINE TO APPLY: April 15 - June 10, 2025
Creekside Flower Farm
Host: Morgan Sharpe
Creekside Flower Farm
Chattanooga, TN
DEADLINE TO APPLY: May 1