Mums and plants for Fall sales – every grower wants to know more! This September is their chance to learn from the experts.
There are three Fall/Mum Open House Events in New Jersey next month, September 24-25. The locations and times are convenient for growers, where they'll see product, attend a fantastic panel discussion, and hear from experts over the course of two days at Lucas, Kube-Pak, and Davino.
September 24-25, 2013, There’s plenty to see at each location! Don’t miss:
LUCAS: Sept. 25th Yoder® Mums @ Lucas: 9:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. Yoder Mum tours at 9 and 10:30 a.m. Led by mum breeder Mark Smith who will answer questions about the best selections for your crop and 2014 introductions preview.
KUBE-PAK: Sept. 24th Kube-Pak Open House: 9:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. Speakers 10 a.m. to 12 p.m. Pesticide Handling Safety Tips, Patricia Hastings, Rutgers University and Using Biological Controls in the Greenhouse, Steve Rettke, Rutgers University* & Meet with GroLink Mum Product Experts!
*Pesticide Credits Applied For
DAVINO: Sept 24th Ball for Fall @ Davino: 9:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. Speakers 1-3 p.m. Mum Pals: Buddy Up To Expanding Your Fall Sales, Tom Contrisciano, PanAmerican Seed and Selecting & Growing the Best New Garden Mums, Ed Higgins, Ball Seed
Not just mums! See hundreds of the hottest new Fall Solutions – from the latest trends in shoulder-season crops to ornamental veggies and herbs and the most creative Fall combos.
September 24, 2013 – 6 p.m.
Mum Town Hall Meeting – a panel discussion
Perhaps the most collective mum knowledge ever in one room at the same time, experts Bernard Chodyla (GroLink), Ed Higgins (Ball Seed) and Mark Smith (Syngenta-Yoder) bring decades of experience to the table for a lively discussion! Ask questions, share tips and learn about the latest new mum intros while enjoying appetizers, beer and wine.
Where? Hampton Inn – 2134 W. Landis Ave – Vineland, NJ 08360 (MAP: C)
Please RSVP to syngenta.flowers-1@syngenta.com – seating is limited!
VISIT ALL THREE OPEN HOUSES! PLEASE RSVP TO THE CONTACTS BELOW
A – Lou Davino Greenhouses
160 Disbrowhill Rd. Hightstown, NJ
Full Mum Trials – including Ball Mums; Innovative Fall Crops – Annuals, Perennials, Ornamentals
RSVP TO TRACY: (630) 588-3337; tbode@ballhort.com
B – Kube-Pak
194 Rt. 526, Allentown, NJ GroLink Mum Trials; Cutting-edge Fall Solutions from PanAmerican Seed
RSVP TO ROB: (609) 259-3114; rswanekamp@kubepak.com
D – Lucas Greenhouses
1049 Whig Lane, Monroeville, NJ
Yoder Mum Trials; Visit with technical experts
RSVP TO STEPH: (800) 549-0158; syngenta.flowers-1@syngenta.com
Source: Ball Horticultural Company
