horticulture | Morning Ag Clips

September 13, 2017

Native goldenrod. (Courtesy of Co-Horts Blog)

PLANT REPS ...

Maligned plants

Goldenrod gets the blame for ragweed pollen

September 10, 2017

Jennifer Bousselot will share her extensive knowledge and experience and provide some fascinating new perspectives on how plants are being used to mitigate human impact on the environment. (Courtesy of CNGA)

WOMEN IN AG ...

Women in Horticulture luncheon

Join friends and peers in the green industry for annual luncheon

September 4, 2017

A field day at the Hort Station earlier this year drew many producers. (Courtesy of ISU)

ANNIVERSARY ...

Hort Research Station to celebrate 50th anniversary

The public is invited to help mark the anniversary at a free field day

August 28, 2017

To ensure the research is usable and relevant, your input is requested.

SURVEY ...

Ornamental Horticulture survey

IR-4 research is geared toward developing efficacy and crop safety data

August 13, 2017

Ken Klopp, The Marketing Garden. (Courtesy of GNGA)

RECOGNITION ...

CNGA members receive awards

Four members receive GPN's "40 Under 40" Award

August 7, 2017

The multistate Electronic Grower Resources Online (e-GRO), Michigan State University Extension floriculture team and MSUDiagnostics Services will be hosting a Greenhouse Production, Plant Health and Marketing Conference Sept. 13, 2017, at the Diagnostic Center for Population and Animal Health Room 101 near the MSU campus (4125 Beaumont Rd, Lansing, MI 48910). (Courtesy of MSU Extension)

CONFERENCE ...

Greenhouse conference Sept. 13

Sessions will focus on increasing plant quality, safety and sales

August 3, 2017

Featured speaker will be Dr. Jennifer Bousselot, (Colorado Native Plant Society and CSU Dept. of Horticulture/Landscape Architecture) who will present "Verdant Cities: Green Roofs, Pollinators and Produce." (Courtesy of Colorado Nursery & Greenhouse Association )

LUNCHEON ...

Women In Horticulture Luncheon Oct. 12

Annual luncheon to be held at Lakewood Country Club

July 31, 2017

The Dale E. Herman Research Arboretum, which is part of NDSU's Horticulture Research Farm, has the largest collection of trees in the northern Plains. (NDSU photo)

FIELD DAY ...

NDSU Horticulture Research Farm field day

The event will showcase research that benefits yards and gardens

July 31, 2017

UPCOMING PLANT SALE ...

Nursery to host Iris Society sale Aug. 12

Fresno Iris Society’s largest fundraiser of the year will feature 100s of varieties

July 27, 2017

GARDEN CONFERENCE ...

UC Master Gardeners Conference Aug. 22-25

Participants can choose from 58 sessions to learn a wide variety of subjects