East Central Ohio Flower Grower Assoc. OARDC VISIT Apr. 8. 2.00 - 5.00 PM. Visit the labs of Drs. T. Short, M. Watson, and R. Lindquist. At 6:00pm Dinner at Dutch Kitchen Restaurant, S.R. 30, Dalton. Meal $14.00. At 7:00pm Terry Sustar, accountant, speaker. RSVP calling 330-756-2212.
Cincinnati Flower Show. Apr. 23 - 27. This show, internationally acclaimed as one of the world's premier flower and garden exhibition, is the only one in North America to ever receive the official endorsement of Great Britain's prestigious Royal Horticultural Society. This year theme: "There's No Place Like Home". Adults $8.00. On Wed. Apr.23 @ 11:00 AM, Martha Steward will be lecturing. Admission $60. For more information call 513-282-0259.
Fifth National Symposium on Stand Establishment. June 1 - 4 1997. Hosted by the Dept. of Horticulture and Crop Science, The OSU.
First Annual Ohio State University Seed Biology Workshop. June 5 & 6 1997. Four two-hour sessions. Session 1: Seed vigor Assessment; Session 2: Genetic Purity Identification; Session 3: Seed Pathology; Session 4: Specialty Crop Seed.
Transplant Workshop (At the 5th National Symposium on Stand Establishment Conference). Saturday, May 31, 1997. 1 - 5 pm. This workshop will attempt to launch an international working group in transplant research/extension. It will begin the process of standardizing terms, developing a repository for more collaboration and exchange of ideas. Topics: Media; Containers; Germination; Irrigation; Nutrition; Environmental Modification; Height Control; Roots; and Age of Transplants.
