HEADLINES/CALENDAR
Academic Experts Plan University, Brian Krug of the Uni- fast-paced: The days begin early
Spring Trials Trip versity of New Hampshire, Roberto and continue late into the evening.
Horticulture professionals inter- Lopez of Purdue University and Attendees should plan to arrive
ested the California Spring Trials Neal Mattson of Cornell University. Friday, April 9, and will stay at a des-
will have the opportunity to go on The trip is designed specifi cally for ignated hotel near the San Jose Air-
an intense, educational bus trip greenhouse growers and other hor- port. On April 10, the group will visit
from April 9 to 13, 2010, organized ticulture professionals. Golden State Bulb Growers in Wat-
by Drs. Mark Bridgen of Cornell The itinerary is jam-packed and sonville, Syngenta Flowers/Gold-
Sunlight
up to 90% off
smith Seeds in Gilroy, Speedling
(along with exhibitors Thompson
& Morgan, GreenNex USA, Hem
Genetics, MasterTag, Plant Source
International, and Schoneveld
Twello) in San Juan Batista and
Sakata Seed in Salinas.
Sunday, April 11, will begin at
Dümmen USA in San Luis Obispo.
After a short drive to Arroyo
Grande, the group will visit Green-
heart Farms. The last stop of the day
will be in Santa Barbara, where the
participants will visit Jiffy along with
their exhibitors Northern Innova-
tors, Skagit Gardens and Florist
de Kwakel.
On Monday, April 12, attendees
will visit PlantHaven, followed by
Ball Horticultural Co. in Santa
Paula, where displays of PanAmer-
W-Truss
ican, Kieft Seeds and Selecta vari-
eties will be featured. Lunch will be
hosted by Ball. In the afternoon, the
group will visit Green Fuse Botani-
cals and GroLink in Oxnard. If time
allows, the last stop of the day will
be Suntory in Somis.
The cost of the trip will be $450
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arrange their own transportation
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into San Jose on April 9 and out of
West Hollywood on April 12, and
cover their own dinner costs. Rates
are based on 47 participants and
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capacity is not met. The trip is sub-
ject to change and may be canceled
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