The National Garden Bureau welcomes horticulture-related companies, book authors, podcasters and online garden course creators to become members. Members support the Bureau with donations to the non-profit organization. Dues provide the resources to send a constant stream of gardening information centered around you, your products and your company to our community of active and engaged gardeners.
Why Join National Garden Bureau?
Becoming a member of National Garden Bureau ensures you the attention and engagement of the gardening community from fresh novices to seasoned professionals. Our audience is ever expanding from those with a large garden plot to urban gardens of containers, hanging baskets and balconies. We are the link between the garden community and garden influencers and the industry members who make it all happen.
NGB is committed to helping the horticulture industry grow and developing new programs and member benefits to increase the public’s love and excitement of gardening.
Join NGB as we inspire, connect and grow the generations.
Member dues and benefits for all categories of members are listed below.
Membership applications, a media kit, a member calendar and member update newsletters links are found below the benefits.
Membership Dues and Benefits for Seed and Plant Breeders
Platinum
Dues: $5,000/year
Platinum Benefits:
– 2 Inspiration or How-to blog posts included. See more at Marketing Communications Package
– 12 New Varieties featured on New Plants page and in the NGB e-newsletters
– 12 Combinations featured on Combo Ideas page
– 12 New Varieties featured at GWA GardenComm Annual Meeting
– Photos included on the “Year of the” pages if applicable
– 12 Months digital ads on NGB website
– 12 Digital ads in our e-newsletter series
– Referrals to garden writers as opportunities arise
– Recognition as a major industry supporter by being an NGB member
Gold
Dues: $3,500/year
Gold Benefits:
– 1 Inspiration or How-to blog post included. See more in our Marketing Communications Package.
– 9 New Varieties featured on New Plants page and in NGB e-newsletters
– 9 Combinations featured on Combo Ideas page
– 9 New Varieties featured at GWA GardenComm Annual Meeting
– Photos included on the “Year of the” pages if applicable
– 9 Months digital ads on NGB website
– 9 Digital ads in our e-newsletter series
– Referrals to garden writers as the opportunities arise
– Recognition as a major industry supporter by being an NGB member
Silver
Dues: $2,000/year
Silver Benefits:
– Inspiration or How-to blog post on NGB Website using our paid Communication Package
– 6 New Varieties featured on New Plants page and in NGB e-newsletters
– 6 Combinations featured on Combo Ideas page
– Photos included on the “Year of the” pages if applicable
– 6 New Varieties featured at GWA GardenComm Annual Meeting
– 6 Months digital ads on NGB website
– 6 Digital ads in our e-newsletter series
– Referrals to garden writers as the opportunities arise
– Recognition as a major industry supporter by being an NGB member
Sponsor
Dues: $1,000/year
Sponsor Benefits:
– Inspiration or How-to blog post on NGB Website available with our paid Marketing Communication Package
– 3 New Varieties featured on New Plants page and in NGB e-newsletters
– 3 Combinations featured on Combo Ideas page
– Photos in our “Year of” section if applicable
– 3 New Varieties featured at GWA GardenComm Annual Meeting
– 3 Months digital ads on NGB website
– 3 Digital ads in our e-newsletter series
– Referrals to garden writers as the opportunities arise
– Recognition as a major industry supporter by being an NGB member
Member
Dues: $500/year
Member Benefits:
– 1 New Variety featured on New Plants page and in NGB e-newsletters
– 1 Combination featured on Combo Ideas page
– Photos included in each “Year of” section if applicable
– 1 New Variety featured at GWA GardenComm Annual Meeting
– 1 Month digital ad on NGB website (we pick the month)
– 1 Digital ad in our e-newsletter series (we pick the month)
– Referrals to garden writers as the opportunities arise
– Recognition as a major industry supporter by being an NGB member
Membership Dues and Benefits for Seed and Plant Retailers
Platinum
Dues: $5,000/year
Platinum Benefits:
– 2 Inspiration or How-to blog posts included. See more at Marketing Communications Package
– “Where to Buy” links and company logo on “Year of the” pages if applicable (2020 Lavender example)
– 12 Months digital ad on NGB website
– 12 Digital ads in our e-newsletter series
– 12 E-newsletter links
– Referrals to garden writers as the opportunities arise
– Company name and logo featured on the “Shop Our Members” page.
– Retail members selling 10 or more AAS Winners are featured on the “Buy AAS Winners” page on All-America Selections website.
– Retail members selling AAS Winners are listed and linked to on each AAS Winner’s “Where to Buy” button (example)
– Recognition as a major industry supporter by being an NGB member
Gold
Dues: $3,500/year
Gold Benefits:
– 1 Inspiration or How-to blog post included. See more in our Marketing Communications Package.
– “Where to Buy” links and company logo on “Year of the” pages if applicable (2020 Lavender example)
– 9 Months digital ad on NGB website
– 9 Digital ads in our e-newsletter series
– 9 E-newsletter links
– Referrals to garden writers as the opportunities arise
– Company name and logo featured on the “Shop Our Members” page.
– Retail members selling 10 or more AAS Winners are featured on the “Buy AAS Winners” page on All-America Selections website.
– Retail members selling AAS Winners are listed and linked to on each AAS Winner’s “Where to Buy” button (example)
– Recognition as a major industry supporter by being an NGB member
Silver
Dues: $2,000/year
Silver Benefits:
– 6 New Varieties and/or Garden Product featured on New Plants page and/or Gardening Products page
– Photos included on the “Year of the” pages if applicable
– 6 New Varieties featured at GWA GardenComm Annual Meeting
– 6 Months digital ad on NGB website
– 6 Digital ads in our e-newsletter series
– 6 E-newsletter link
– Inspiration or How-to blog post on NGB Website using our paid Communication Package
– Referrals to garden writers as the opportunities arise
– Retail members are featured under the “Shop Our Members” section and in each “Year of” section if applicable
– Retail members selling 10 or more AAS Winners are featured on the “Buy AAS Winners” page at All-America Selections website.
– Retail members selling AAS Winners are listed and linked to on each AAS Winner’s “Where to Buy” button (example)
– Recognition as a major industry supporter by being an NGB member
Sponsor
Dues: $1,000/year
Sponsor Benefits:
– 3 New Varieties and/or Garden Products featured on New Plants page and/or Gardening Products page
– Photos in our “Year of” section if applicable
– 3 New Varieties featured at GWA GardenComm Annual Meeting
– 3 Months digital ad on NGB website
– 3 Digital ads in our e-newsletter series
– 3 E-newsletter link
– Inspiration or How-to blog post on NGB Website available with our paid Marketing Communication Package
– Referrals to garden writers as the opportunities arise
– Retail members are featured under the “Shop Our Members” section
– Retail members selling 10 or more AAS Winners are featured on the “Buy AAS Winners” page at All-America Selections website.
– Retail members selling AAS Winners are listed and linked to on each AAS Winner’s “Where to Buy” button (example)
– Recognition as a major industry supporter by being an NGB member
Member
Dues: $500/year
Member Benefits:
– 1 New Variety and/or Garden Product featured on New Plants page and/or Gardening Products page
– Photos included in each “Year of” section if applicable
– 1 New Variety featured at GWA GardenComm Annual Meeting
– 1 Month digital ad on NGB website (we pick the month)
– 1 Digital ad in our e-newsletter series (we pick the month)
– 1 E-newsletter link
– Referrals to garden writers as the opportunities arise
– Retail members are featured under the “Shop Our Members” section
– Retail members selling 10 or more AAS Winners are featured on the “Buy AAS Winners” page at All-America Selections website.
– Retail members selling AAS Winners are listed and linked to on each AAS Winner’s “Where to Buy” button (example)
– Recognition as a major industry supporter by being an NGB member
Membership Dues and Benefits for Hard Goods and Garden Products
Gold
Dues: $3,500/year
Gold Benefits:
– 1 Inspiration or How-to blog posts included. See more in our Marketing Communications Package
– 9 Garden Product featured on Gardening Products page
– 9 Months digital ad on NGB website
– 9 Digital ads in our e-newsletter series
– 9 E-newsletter links
– Referrals to garden writers as the opportunities arise
– Retail members are featured under the “Shop Our Members” section.
– Recognition as a major industry supporter by being an NGB member
Silver
Dues: $2,000/year
Silver Benefits:
– 6 Garden Product featured on Gardening Products page
– 6 Months digital ad on NGB website
– 6 Digital ads in our e-newsletter series
– 6 E-newsletter link
– Inspiration or How-to blog post using our paid Communication Package
– Referrals to garden writers as the opportunities arise
– Retail members are featured under the “Shop Our Members” section
– Recognition as a major industry supporter by being an NGB member
Sponsor
Dues: $1,000/year
Sponsor Benefits:
– 3 Garden Products featured on Gardening Products page
– 3 Months digital ad on NGB website
– 3 Digital ads in our e-newsletter series
– 3 E-newsletter link
– Inspiration or How-to blog post on NGB Website available with our paid Marketing Communication Package
– Referrals to garden writers as the opportunities arise
– Retail members are featured under the “Shop Our Members” section
– Recognition as a major industry supporter by being an NGB member
Member
Dues: $500/year
Member Benefits:
– 1 Garden Product featured on Gardening Products page
– 1 Month digital ad on NGB website (we pick the month)
– 1 Digital ad in our e-newsletter series (we pick the month)
– 1 E-newsletter link
– Referrals to garden writers as the opportunities arise
– Retail members are featured under the “Shop Our Members” section
– Recognition as a major industry supporter by being an NGB member
Membership Dues and Benefits for Publishers
Sponsor
Dues: $1,000/year
Sponsor Benefits:
– 10 books promoted
– 4 book blog posts in NGB Inspirations blog included
– 2 E-newsletter link
– 2 Digital ad on NGB.org (we pick the month)
– Company listing on NGB.org
– Recognition as a major industry supporter by being an NGB member
Member
Dues: $500/year
Member Benefits:
– 5 books promoted
– 2 book blog posts in NGB Inspirations blog included
– 1 E-newsletter link
– 1 Digital ad on NGB.org (we pick the month)
– Company listing on NGB.org
– Recognition as a major industry supporter by being an NGB member
Membership Dues and Benefits for Authors, Podcasters and Online Courses
Author
Dues: $100/year
Author Benefits:
– 1 book promoted
– 1 Month digital ad on NGB website (we pick the month)
– 1 E-newsletter link
– 1 Digital ad in e-newsletter (we pick the month)
– 1 blog post in NGB Inspirations blog
Podcaster
Dues: $100/year
Podcaster Benefits:
– Podcast series promoted on NGB website
– 1 Month digital ad on NGB website (we pick the month)
– 1 E-newsletter link
– 1 Digital ad in e-newsletter (we pick the month)
– 1 blog post in NGB Inspirations blog
Online Courses
Dues: $100/year
Online Course Benefits:
– Educational Online Course promoted on NGB website
– 1 Month digital ad on NGB website (we pick the month)
– 1 E-newsletter link
– 1 Digital ad in e-newsletter (we pick the month)
– 1 blog post in NGB Inspirations blog
