Reminder: Hortus Forum Poinsettia Sale Friday through Sunday
More than 20 cultivars to choose from at the Hortus Forum Poinsettia Sale! December 1 – 1 to 5 p.m. December 2 – 12 to 4 p.m. December 3 – 1 to 4 p.m. ...
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Monthly Archives: November 2017
Art of Horticulture final projects
If you’d like to catch a glimpse of students’ final projects in Marcia Eames-Sheavly’s Art of Horticulture class, you can sneak a peek online. You can also see previous classes’ work (as well as other class projects ...
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Dec. 5 global soil painting competition illustrates soil’s vital role
Reposted from CALS news : The soil under our feet may not be top of mind, but it provides the foundation for everything we need to live – and it’s disappearing. Kirsten Kurtz is ...
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Dreer Award Seminar December 4: Raquel Kallas
Dreer Award Seminar: Active Canopy Cooling Strategies to Mitigate the Negative Effects of Heatwaves on Grapevines Raquel Kallas, MPS Horticulture ’16 Monday, December 4, 2017 12:20 to 1:10 p.m. Plant Science Building, 404 Kallas traveled ...
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Plant Sciences Majors showcase ePortfolios
Reposted from the SIPS blog, Discovery that Connects : Students majoring in Plant Sciences and enrolled in PLSCI 1110 presented their ePortfolios on November 16 at an afternoon open house in 404 Plant Science. PLSCI ...
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Chris Smart elected 2017 AAAS fellow
From CALS News Three Cornell CALS faculty members — including SIPS director Christine Smart — have been elected fellows of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS), the world’s largest general ...
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Cornell group explores future of indoor farming
Reposted from CALS News and the Cornell Chronicle Indoor farming entrepreneurs and experts came to Cornell in early November with a goal: leverage the innovation at the College of Agriculture and Life Sciences ...
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Hortus Forum Poinsettia Sale December 1-3
More than 20 cultivars to choose from at the Hortus Forum Poinsettia Sale! December 1 – 1 to 5 p.m. December 2 – 12 to 4 p.m. December 3 – 1 to 4 p.m. ...
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Seminar video: Adventures in apple breeding and genetics
If you missed Monday’s Horticulture Section seminar, Adventures in apple breeding and genetics with Susan Brown, professor in the Horticulture Section, it is available online. More seminar videos: Horticulture | School of Integrative Plant Science
Urban Eden students plant trees along Cayuga Lake Inlet
Students in Creating the Urban Eden: Woody Plant Selection, Design, and Landscape Establishment (PLHORT/LA 4910) planted 15 disease-resistant crabapple trees along the Cayuga Lake Inlet November 9. The Ithaca Garden Club donated the trees ...
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