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Plant & Soil Sciences Building1066 Bogue Street • East Lansing, MI 48824
Contact: Jennifer Sweet, CMP, CTA | Phone: 517-353-0443 E-mail: [email protected]
2018MSU Plant Trial Field
DayTuesday
August 7, 2018___
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information
Join us for this popular annual event to learn about top-performing plants in the MSU Trial Gardens, timely topics such as downy mildew of impatiens and top trends in greenhouse operation. You will have the opportunity to talk with our Garden staff, hear presentations from industry experts and participate in a guided tour of the MSU Horticulture Gardens.
During your visit to campus, please save some time to tour our 14 acres of beautiful landscapes including a vast array of annuals, perennials, and woody plants. There are a multitude of theme gardens including our award-winning 4H Children’s Garden, our annual display and trial gardens, roof-top gardens, demonstration vegetable garden, a Japanese garden, and more. You might also want to check out the new Controlled-Environment Lighting Laboratory (CELL) that can be viewed through windows on the first floor of the Plant & Soil Science Building.
Registration• Includes morning refreshments, lunch, trial booklet, and program• Online registration available at www.canr.msu.edu/hrt/field-day
On or before July 31$42 per person (1-2 per company)$36 per person (3 or more per company)
After July 31$52 per person (must be done on site)
New Parking Information: Parking will be $1.80 per hour in our Garden lot off Bogue Street, or in the Wharton Center ramp from the Shaw Lane (North) entrance.
Tuesday, August 7, 2018
TIME TOPIC SPEAKER(S)
8:30 am Registration and Refreshments
9:00 Welcome Dr. Art CameronMSU Horticulture Gardens Director
9:10 am 2018 Greenhouse Trends Heidi LindbergWestern Michigan Floriculture andGreenhouse Outreach Specialist
9:40 am What’s New with Impatiens Dr. Mary HausbeckDowny Mildew Professor of Plant, Soil and Microbial
Sciences, Extension Specialist
10:10 am Break
10:30 am Bringing New Plants to the Market
Laura Robles Trials Manager Walters Gardens
11:00 am Noteworthy Herbaceous Perennials Bethany TroyMSU Horticulture GardensPerennial Garden Manager
11:30 am Daedre McGrath Best of the Best of the 2018 MSU Plant Trials MSU Horticulture Gardens
Annual Trial Manager
12:15 pm Lunch
1:00 pm Garden Tours Annuals - Daedre McGrathPerennials - Bethany TroyOverview Tour - Dr. Art Cameron
Registration Fee (includes morning refreshments, lunch, trial booklet, and program)
$42 per person (1-2 per company)$36 per person (3 or more per company)
2018MSU Plant Trial Field Day Program
$52 per person (after July 31)$5 per copy for additional trial booklets
To register on-line, visit www.canr.msu.edu/hrt/field-day.NEW Parking Information: Unfortunately, we will no longer be able to offer free parking for Plant Trial Field Day. Attendees may still park in our Garden lot, but will need to pay the meters. Parking is $1.80 per hour and credit cards are accepted. If our Garden lot is full, you may park in the Wharton Center ramp from the Shaw Lane (North) entrance at the same rate. The same meter rate applies.
Mail ToAttn: Jennifer Sweet1066 Bogue StreetPlant & Soil Sciences, A222Michigan State UniversityEast Lansing, MI 48824
QuestionsContact: Jennifer SweetPhone: 517-353-0443E-mail: [email protected]: www.canr.msu.edu/hrt/field-day
To register and for payment by check, please complete and return this form.
Please make checks payable to Michigan State University.
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To register for the MSU Plant Trial Field Day online using a credit card, please visit www.canr.msu.edu/hrt/field-day.
MSU Plant Trial Field Day RegistrationTuesday, August 7, 2018