Internships: Bluegrass Lane Annual Flower Trials
Does this sound like you? I enjoy flowers and gardening. I enjoy working outside. I am not afraid of hard work. I am not afraid to get dirty. I seize opportunities. If you answered ...
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Teaching winery in Ezra magazine
The teaching winery at Cornell Orchards is featured in Ezra, Cornell’s quarterly magazine: Any wine from any grape: Behind the scenes at Cornell’s teaching winery. (Or .pdf version | Flash version.)
Art of Horticulture final projects
On November 30, students in the Art of Horticulture (Hort 2010) presented their final projects, expressing their creativity through floral-inspired posters, sod sculptures, mosaics, garlands, craft work, and more. View projects. Class project: Sod ...
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Poinsettia Sale Dec. 6 & 7
Cornell’s student horticulture club, Hortus Forum, presents it’s annual Poinsettia Sale: December 6 & 7 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. KPL Greenhouses Traditional reds as well as other colorful varieties: 4” mini-pots: ...
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Undergrads pick peppers, sample soil
On Friday, October 8, students in Hort 1101 spent their lab session touring the Homer C. Thompson Vegetable Research Farm, Freeville, N.Y., and then pitched in to pick nearly two tons of sweet peppers ...
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Class designs garden for CCE centennial
See the Oct. 11 Cornell Chronicle article, New garden designed by freshmen symbolizes Cornell Cooperative Extension’s 100 years by Cornell Chronicle intern Grady Brimley for more information. Thirteen first-year plant science majors designed and ...
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Alpha Zeta picks peppers for food bank
From Betsy Leonard, technician, Department of Horticulture: On September 28, members of Alpha Zeta fraternity picked 40 bushels of organic peppers from research plots at the Homer C. Thompson Vegetable Research Farm, Freeville, N.Y. ...
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Grape Stomp 2010
Despite a chilly, overcast afternoon, dozens of students learned about wine grapes and relieved some early-semester stress by stomping them into juice at the third annual ‘Grape Stomp’ sponsored by the Cornell University Viticulture ...
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Course: Experiential garden-based learning in Belize
Students in HORT/IARD 3200 Experiential garden-based learning in Belize travel to Belize during spring break and work with a community-based organization to create school gardens, learn about the theory and practice of garden-based learning ...
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Art of Horticulture class builds sod sofa – and teamwork – on Ag Quad
Sod sofa in 100 seconds from Cornell Horticulture on Vimeo. Two dozen Art of Horticulture students transformed several truckloads of compost and pallets of sod into a huge and surprisingly elegant sofa outside Roberts ...
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