The IPPS Eastern Region Annual Conference is just around the corner, and registration is open! Join us in Columbus from September 24-27, 2024, for a packed agenda of expert talks, hands-on tours, and valuable networking opportunities. Don’t miss your chance to engage with industry leaders and explore the latest in horticulture.
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In this July newsletter, President Matt Palmieri reflects on the intricate process of potting and its critical role in horticulture. As we approach the 2024 Annual Conference in Columbus, he highlights the universal principles of successful potting operations, the advancements in technology, and the invaluable knowledge shared among IPPS members. Palmieri encourages continued learning and sharing within our community, emphasizing the importance of collective wisdom and dedication to excellence.
Read MoreWe are excited to announce the upcoming Student Poster Session on Plant Propagation Research, hosted by the IPPS ER chapter from September 23-27. This symposium will feature student presentations, interactive discussions, and networking opportunities. Attendees can engage with student researchers, explore diverse plant propagation projects, and connect with industry professionals. Students interested in presenting can submit their poster abstracts to secure a spot.
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The IPPS Eastern Region Annual Conference is happening in Columbus, Ohio, from September 24-27, 2024. Join us for an incredible lineup of industry speakers, exciting tours, and unparalleled networking opportunities. Learn more and register today!
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Apply for a scholarship to attend the IPPS Eastern Region Annual Conference in Columbus, OH, from September 24-27, 2024. Scholarships cover registration for up to four days of networking, tours, and educational sessions. Apply by August 30, 2024!
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The IPPS Eastern Region Foundation is offering financial support for internship experiences related to nursery production, plant propagation, or plant collections for students or nursery and garden employees with 5 years or less experience.
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In his mid-season address, President Matt Palmieri reflects on the dynamic nature of the nursery industry, emphasizing the importance of staying informed and adaptable. He highlights the excitement surrounding new cultivars, the enduring popularity of classic varieties, and the challenge of predicting future trends. Palmieri underscores the value of the IPPS-ER community in fostering collaboration and knowledge-sharing, urging members to leverage the resources and networks available. Together, we can navigate industry trends and uncertainties, strengthening our field for the future.
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As spring blooms and the nursery industry kicks into high gear, President Matt Palmieri shares words of encouragement and reflection. Amidst the busy season, he reminds members to embrace the energy and remember the profound impact their work has on enriching landscapes and bringing joy to countless people.
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IPPS Eastern Region Foundation offers Grants-in-Aid of up to $1,000 for internship experiences in horticulture. Open to students and those with less than 5 years' experience, the grants cover expenses like travel, housing, and educational fees. Apply by July 1st; successful candidates notified by August 15th.
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Monday, July 15 at 5:00 - 7:00 PM at Big Bar on 2, Hyatt Regency, Columbus, Ohio IPPS Happy Hour during Cultivate 2024!
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In this month's newsletter, President Matt Palmieri reflects on the invaluable contributions of Liz Erickson, the immediate past president of IPPS Eastern Region, recently featured in Nursery Management Magazine. Matt shares personal insights into Liz's leadership, mentorship, and camaraderie, highlighting her profound impact on the region and emphasizing the importance of fostering meaningful connections within the horticulture community.
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Applications are open for this year's IPPS Europe 6-Pack Award.
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IPPS-ER Foundation Scholarships! $2,000 each. Open to horticulture students. Apply by June 1, 2024. Unlock your future!
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Unlock the secrets of plant propagation with our comprehensive workshop series led by Dr. Mark Bridgen, a seasoned expert from Cornell University. Explore sexual, asexual, and micropropagation techniques, and enhance your horticultural expertise. Save the dates and get ready to cultivate your knowledge!
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