Calendar of Events

Toledo Bedding Plant Clinic. February 21: 7:00-9:00 p.m. at the Sylvania Southview High School, 7225 Sylvania Avenue (½ mile west of McCord Road), Sylvania Ohio. $5.00 per person at the door. Topics: Web Pages for Greenhouse And Specialty Crop Businesses, M. Donnell, OSU Extension; Changes to Make in Your Greenhouse Business During a Recession, D. Krauskopf, MSU Extension; Control of Soil and Plant Insects Using Biologicals, C. Hayes, BioWorks, Inc.; Planters, Hanging Baskets and Containers, J. Gaydos, Proven Winners; Remarks, T. Wardell, President Toledo Area Flower and Vegetable Growers' Association. For more information call N. Moll, OSU Extension 419/213-4254, moll.1@osu.edu.

Greenhouse Engineering Workshop. February 27-28, 2002. At OARDC Wooster location. This workshop will address automated water management issues for greenhouse plant production. Major subjects to be covered include: How much to water and when; feed back control approach for irrigation; efficient water delivery; water quality; panel discussions; greenhouse tour and much more. Speakers: Dr. Bill Argo, Ratus Fischer, Robert Hansen, Peter Konjoian, Karen Mancl, Claudio Pasian, P. Ling, T. Short and Mr. Al Zylstra.. To learn more about the workshop and the speakers, please visit the internet at: www.oardc.ohio-state.edu/fabe/workshop.htm For more information contact Dr. Peter Ling: ling.23@osu.edu or phone: 330-263-3857.

Beginners Tree Survival School. March 19-21, 2002, 8:30 AM - 4:00 PM. Various speakers on tree biology, tree selection, care, and planting. Registration $150 to A.G.I. P.O. Box 123 Painesville, OH 44077. Program held at Perry Community Center, 4325 Manchester St., Perry, OH. For questions call: 440-350-2583.

Pruning Schools. March 26, 27, 28, 2002. 12:30 - 4:00 PM. Various sites in Cuyahoga, Lake, and Lorain Counties. Registration $20 to A.G.I., P.O. Box 123, Painesville, OH 44077. Call 440-326-5851 for directions to sites.

Advanced Tree School. April 2 - 3, 2002. 8:30 AM - 4:00 PM. Various speakers. Registration $100 to A.G.I., P.O. Box 123, Painesville, OH 44077. Program held at Perry Community Center, 4325 Manchester St., Perry, OH. For questions call: 440-350-2583.