24th Annual Nursery Field Day: Registration Now OPEN (link below).
This year we will feature another great lineup of speakers on various topics including, insect pest management in ornamental plantings, including Fraser firs and other conifers, NC climate & weather, premergence herbicides for glyphosate-resistant horseweed, and more. Speakers inlcude, Dr. Kelly Oten, NCSU; Dr. JC Chong, SePro; Mrs. Allison Whitaker, NC Climate Office.
When: Friday, Sept. 19th, 8A-3P
Format: In-person; Hard & Flossie Clark Family Park, Collettsville
Fee: $30, includes lunch
Registration Information for Nursery Field Day
Pesticide Credits: 5 hours of LNODX (pending approval)
Cultural Practices to Reduce Soil-borne Pathogens.
Join Inga Meadows, NC State Herbaceous Ornamental Pathologist, for this one-hour presentation on cultural practices in ornamental greenhouse production to reduce soil-borne pathogens. Inga will also discuss Phytophthoras and their effect on greenhouse ornamentals.
When: Thursday, Sept. 25th, 10-11A
Format: Online, Zoom
Fee: $10 per registration; unlimited viewers
Registration Information for Greenhouse IPM
Pesticide Credits? 1 hour *pending approval*
Poinsettia Growers Open House
Homewood Nursery cordially invites you to the Growers Open House to see poinsettia varieties from Selecta, Dummen, Orange, Beekenkamp, Lazzari, Rhinehart, and Graft. This event will give growers and breeders a chance to view poinsettia varieties and discuss production with growers at Homewood Nursery.
When: Thursday, Nov. 20th, 9A-4:30P
Fee: Free of charge
Registration Information: contact Denise Ethridge at denise@homewoodnursery.com or (919) 847-0117.
