Holiday multimedia
Stuck inside over the holidays with some time on your hands? Catch up on some of the horticulture multimedia you didn’t have time to view last fall: Horticulture seminar series YouTube playlist – Last fall’s ...
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Yearly Archives: 2014
McKay, Cramer earn ‘Unsung Hero’ awards
Via CALS Notes: On Nov. 10, Dean Kathryn Boor, Cornell Cooperative Extension Director and Associate Dean Chris Watkins, and more than 100 guests celebrated the College of Agriculture and Life Science’s best and ...
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NYSAES Summer Research Scholars Program now accepting applications
Cornell University’s New York State Agricultural Experiment Station in Geneva, New York offers a Summer Research Scholars Program where undergraduate students can participate in exciting research projects in one of four disciplines including; Entomology,Food Science, Horticulture, ...
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2014 processing vegetable variety reports
Jim Ballerstein, Research Support Specialist for Steve Reiners’ vegetable research program has released this year’s processing vegetable variety reports. Processing pea cultivar trial Processing snap bean cultivar trial Processing sweet corn variety trial In November, more than 40 people ...
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2014 cut flower trial report
Chris Wien’s 2014 cut flower cultural practice studies and variety trials report is now available online. This year’s research includes: Anemone/Ranunculus trial Sunflower photoperiod reaction Defoliation of peppers with ethephon Lisianthus spacing and topping Celosia comb ...
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Sad news
Update : Calling hours and funeral service for Cathy Heidenreich have been set for Saturday, December 20. Calling hours will be 10:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. at the Maranatha Baptist Church, 8721 Travell-Knapps ...
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Online botanical illustration courses start January 26
Learn botanical illustration online. Three courses taught by Marcia Eames-Sheavly start January 26, 2015: Basic Drawing Techniques Working with watercolor Advanced Techniques You can view works by students in previous classes on display in ...
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Remembering Roy Ellerbrock
From Ithaca Journal obituary with additions from Steve Reiners, associate chair, Horticulture Section: LeRoy August Ellerbrock, 72, Associate Professor at Cornell’s Department of Horticulture for many years, passed away unexpectedly at his home on ...
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Picking and preserving the perfect pine for Christmas
From Melissa Osgood, Cornell University Media Relations Office: Still in the market for a holiday tree? Not to worry, two Cornell University experts share their tips and tricks to pick and preserve the perfect ...
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How Horticulture Found Me
Melissa J. Kitchen, graduate student in Public Garden Leadership, was recently featured in this first-person account in Grower Talks : Horticulture has always been an important part of my life, but it wasn’t until my ...
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