You are Cornell photo challenge
Jenn Thomas is Cornell! From Lisa Cameron-Norfleet, Director, Office Of Web Communications, Cornell University: Cornell is bigger than a bunch of buildings sitting on a hill. Cornell is thousands ...
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Grad program
Earth Day: ‘Urban Eden’ students plant Mann Library entrance
While the timing was coincidental, students in Nina Bassuk’s and Peter Trowbridge’s ‘Creating the Urban Eden’ course (HORT/LA 4910/4910) installed a new landscape in front of Mann Library on the 40th anniversary of Earth ...
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Dreer Seminar video: Vertical Greening Systems
On April 5, Stephanie Gautama, B.S. Landscape Architecture ‘09, delivered her Dreer Award Lecture on Vertical Greening Systems. The annual award — which allows one or more students to spend 6 months to a ...
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Chris Cerveny to speak on ‘Spring in the Netherlands: A Festival of Flowers’
From Pat Curran, CCE Tompkins County: Travel to the Netherlands with Chris Cerveny of Cornell’s Horticulture Department, at a Garden Travel Slide Show offered by Cornell Cooperative Extension of Tompkins County, Saturday, Feb. 27 ...
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Chad Miller on ‘The Traveling Tulip’
Join Horticulture graduate student Chad Miller for a lecture on the detailed history of the tulip, from its origin in Asia, to modern cultivation, to a bouquet on your table. The Traveling Tulip January ...
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Remembering Lucas Wooster
Update: 11/13/2009 (via Barbara Conolly): Lucas’ sister has set up a memorial website with more info about contributions to GRASSHOPR. Family and friends filled the One World Room of Anabel Taylor Hall November 4 ...
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Kudos to viticulture grad students
Justin Scheiner Trent Preszler Jim Meyers From Justine Vanden Heuvel, assistant professor. Kudos to three of my students for their recent awards: Justin Scheiner received an American Society for Enology and Viticulture (ASEV) National ...
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Tough summer for grapes
On WHCU radio this morning, Ph.D. candidate Trent Preszler describes the challenges faced by vineyard managers during this wet, gray summer. Trent’s advice: “You have to manage your grapevines in concert with the weather.” ...
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‘Lab on a chip’ provides real-time water stress info
Photo by Ted Boscia/College of Agriculture and Life Sciences. From left, Vinay Pagay, Abraham Stroock and Alan Lakso examine a silicon wafer that will be used to build microsensors to monitor water stress in ...
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Public horticulture career video features Michael Dosmann (PhD ’07)
Michael Dosmann (PhD ’07), now curator of living collections at Harvard University’s Arnold Arboretum, is one of the professionals featured in a series of videos by the Center for Public Horticulture. I wear 365 ...
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