Member Spotlight: Brandon Kirby Wins 2025 Young Retailer Award
Published on July 29, 2025
(Brandan pictured in the center)
We’re proud to shine this month’s Member Spotlight on someone making waves in the green industry—Brandon Kirby of Rainbow Gardens in San Antonio, Texas, who was recently named the 2025 Young Retailer Award Winner at AmericanHort’s Cultivate show.
This prestigious national award recognizes rising stars in horticultural retail who demonstrate leadership, innovation, and a deep commitment to growing the industry. Among a competitive group of finalists, Brandon stood out for his forward-thinking approach, strong work ethic, and dedication to cultivating both plants and people.
As the leader of Rainbow Gardens, a beloved San Antonio staple, Brandon has brought fresh ideas and energy to the business—helping it thrive while continuing to serve the local community with excellence. His win is not only a personal achievement but also a proud moment for the Texas horticulture community.
TNLA congratulates Brandon on this well-deserved honor and looks forward to watching his continued impact on the future of horticulture.
Way to go, Brandon!
We’re proud to shine this month’s Member Spotlight on someone making waves in the green industry—Brandon Kirby of Rainbow Gardens in San Antonio, Texas, who was recently named the 2025 Young Retailer Award Winner at AmericanHort’s Cultivate show.
This prestigious national award recognizes rising stars in horticultural retail who demonstrate leadership, innovation, and a deep commitment to growing the industry. Among a competitive group of finalists, Brandon stood out for his forward-thinking approach, strong work ethic, and dedication to cultivating both plants and people.
As the leader of Rainbow Gardens, a beloved San Antonio staple, Brandon has brought fresh ideas and energy to the business—helping it thrive while continuing to serve the local community with excellence. His win is not only a personal achievement but also a proud moment for the Texas horticulture community.
TNLA congratulates Brandon on this well-deserved honor and looks forward to watching his continued impact on the future of horticulture.
Way to go, Brandon!