Dr. Glenn FainAssociate Professor, Auburn UniversityProgram Details: Teaching the Next Generation of Plant PropagatorsBio: Dr. Glenn B Fain is a third-generation nurseryman with over 40 years of horticultural experience. He grew up in the retail nursery/landscape business in Montgomery, AL. From 198...
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Greg PaigeDirector of Horticulture, Bartlett Tree Research Laboratories and ArboretumProgram Details: Missives, Misunderstandings, and Mixed Signals: Discussions on Scientific Based Landscape Management in an Era of Misdirection and ChangeIn this talk, we will discuss the importance of plants and la...
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Dr. Tim SmalleyJosiah Meigs Distinguished Teaching Professor Emeritus, University of GeorgiaProgram Details: Invitation to Athens IPPS Annual Meeting, 2022An Invitation to and introduction of the 2022 Southern Region Annual Meeting in Athens, Georgia.Bio: Dr. Tim Smalley, Josiah Meigs Distinguished ...
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Due to the damage of Hurricane Ida, the IPPS-SR Micro-meeting scheduled for Tuesday, September 7 has been postponed. The micro meeting was to originate from the area of Louisiana that is suffering from flooding, power outages and wind damage as a result of the hurricane. Please keep our friends...
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Lis Meyer Senior Lecturer, NCSU Dept. of Horticultural ScienceSamantha Manning Program Coordinator, NCSU Soldier to Agriculture ProgramRobert Elliott Executive Director, The Veteran's Farm of NC, Inc.Program Details: Connecting Veterans to HorticultureSoldier to Agriculture Program is a 6 week inten...
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Michael A. DirrPartner, Premier Introductions, Inc. Program Details: Advances in Hydrangea breeding: the roles of science and serendipitySeismic, tectonic-shifting enthusiasm and reorganization in Hydrangea has occurred in the last 20 years. Breeding and research accelerated in the early/mid 20...
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John M. DavyPresident, Panhandle Growers Inc.Program details: Cutting propagation of Magnolia Grandiflora cultivars for productionThis program will include the elements needed for the success of cutting propagation of Magnolia Grandiflora. Topics will be success rates per variety, soil and water man...
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Laura BarthDigital Communications Manager, IPPS SRExtension Assistant, North Carolina State UniversityProgram details: Growing an Online Presence – Cultivating Impact through the IPPS SR Website, Newsletter, and Social MediaIn the age of social media, cultivating an online presence to grow your bu...
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Bob BlackVice President/HorticulturistBennett's Creek NurseryProgram Details: Camellia Production from CuttingsAll cultural aspects of containerized camellia production from cuttings to saleable product will be presented. The discussion will include propagation, fertility program, IPM program, pruni...
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Michael RoeVice President of ProductionWindmill Nursery of LouisianaProgram Details: Is your fertility program stuck in the 1950s? Well, it should be! - Nutritional approach to passive plant pest immunityA systems approach to plant health via proper nutrition both in the soil as well as foliar spray...
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