Calendar of Events

Greater Cleveland Flower Growers Educational Meeting

November 8, 1:00 - 3:00 PM.

Topics:

• "Going out of Business. Will You Be Next?"
• "The Rising Cost of Transportation".

There will be an end of meeting 1/2 Core Pesticide Credit linked to a Pesticide Storage Facility tour and review of WPS Inspections.

The meeting will be held at Willoway Nursery, 4534 Center Rd (Rt 83) Avon, Ohio There may be a small registration fee at the door.

RSVP. Charles Behnke 440-326-5851 or behnke.1@osu.edu

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OFA/OSU Poinsettia Trial Open Houses

Please, reserve these dates and times in your busy agendas if you are interested in seen the new poinsettia cultivars. Some of the locations will have educational events qualifying for pesticide recertification credits. Stay tunned!

December 5, 1:00 - 3:00 PM
Bostdorff Greenhouse Acres
18832 N. Dixie Highway
Bowling Green, OH 43402

December 6, 1:30 - 4:00 PM
Dill's Greenhouse
5800 Rager Rd.
Groveport, OH 43125

December 7, 2:00 - 4:00 PM
A.J. Rahn Greenhouses
4944 Gray Rd.
Cincinnati, OH 45232

December 9: 1:30 - 3:30 PM
Barco and Sons, Inc.
6650 Branch Rd.
Medina, OH 44256

After poinsettia evaluation at Barco's, there will be Greenhouse Pesticide Credits of 1/2 hour from a presentation by Dr. Dennis Lewandowski (OSU Extension Plant Pathologist) reviewing the new Fungicides and the Fusarium wilt seen in the garden mum crop.

Greater Cleveland Flower Growers Association.

January 10, 3:00 PM. The association will have a special Bonus program on 'Weights and Measures Law and Container Compliance Solution through Tags, Labels and Signage.

Location: Tom's Country Place, 3442 Stoney Ridge Road, Avon OH.  The main program that day is the Perennial School from 9:00 AM - 3:00 PM for which there is a $35 charge. The Bonus program is free at 3:00 PM.