A Conference for the Landscape and Horticultural Professional
March 21, 2013
8:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.
Lewis B. Rome Commons
University of Connecticut
Storrs, Connecticut
PROGRAM AGENDA - Click here for full program
| SESSION A - (attendees may move freely between sessions) | |
| 8:00 | Registration and Refreshments |
| 9:10 | Evolution of a Space - Janet Draper |
| 10:10 | Changing Trends: Ornamental Edibles, New Audiences and More - Ed Lyon |
| 11:10 - 11:30 | Break |
| 11:30 | The Landscape's Color Spectrum: Applying Natural Color Theories to Design - Claudia West |
| 12:30 - 1:45 | Lunch |
| 1:45 | Hot New Perennials for 2013 and Beyond Chris Hansen |
| 2:45 - 3:00 | Break |
| 3:00 | Diseases of Perennials - Pox on your Peonies? Rash on your Rudbeckias? - Margery Daughtrey |
| SESSION B | |
| 8:00 | Registration and Refreshments |
| 9:10 | What Really Captures Consumers' Eyes in the Retail Garden Center, Garden and Landscape? Ben Campbell |
| 10:10 | Gardening with Kids: Opening Eyes and Doors Karen Bussolini |
| 11:10 - 11:30 | Break |
| 11:30 | Promise and Reality: Contemporary Marketing Issues Ed Lyon |
| 12:30 | Lunch |
| 1:45 | Vegetated Stormwater Management Solutions: Inspired by Natural Plant Communities Claudia West |
| 2:45 - 3:00 | Break |
| 3:00 | Landscaping in Wetlands - Michael Nadeau |
