From Mark Bridgen, director of the The Long Island Horticultural Research & Extension Center and Pi Alpha Xi advisor. The first chapter of the national horticulture honor society Pi Alpha Xi (PAX) was formed ...
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If you missed Monday’s Department of Horticulture seminar, you missed two presentations by Public Garden Leadership MPS candidates Katie King and Erin McKeon, they’re now available online: Public Gardens: Addressing Environmental Issues Through the ...
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From Franziska Doerflinger, PhD candidate, Graduate Field of Horticulture: On Saturday April 13, 2013, more than 60 graduate and professional students from the Cornell community came to the Ken Post Lab Greenhouses to get ...
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Students in Creating the Urban Eden: Woody Plant Selection, Design, and Landscape Establishment (HORT/LA 4910/4920), taught by Nina Bassuk and Peter Trowbridge, measured tree diameters on the Ag Quad Tuesday. They will use the ...
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Students in HORT/IARD 3200, Experiential Garden-Based Learning in Belize, spent the week leading classroom activities and building school gardens in a village in Toledo District. Details coming soon. Did you do anything of horticulture ...
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Students in HORT 4940 Biodiversity on Easter Island kicked up their heels. Learn more at the Department of Horticulture seminar they’ll be giving April 22. Did you do anything of horticulture interest on spring ...
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Grad student helps women rebuild Rwanda with mushrooms The Rwandan genocide of 1994 scarred its people and its landscape. Cornell graduate student Bryan Sobel is trying to help heal both — ...
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Congratulations Sarah Hulick! MS candidate Sarah Hulick (right) won best oral presentation at the Northeast Regional Meeting of the American Society of Horticulture Sciences January 3-4 for her talk titled “Black Plastic Mulch and ...
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Just in time for arrival of this year’s crop of seed catalogs, the 2013 edition of Selected List of Vegetable Varieties for Gardeners in New York State is now available online. The varieties listed ...
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Cornell undergrads expand Ithaca boys’ horizons – As part of a program to help them develop strategies for regulating their behavior and emotions, six boys from Ithaca’s DeWitt Middle School visited ...
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