Introduction
Discovering the latest tips in Growing Bedding Plants, perfecting poinsettias & marketing your crop are the themes
of this year’s Greenhouse Canada Grower Day, being held June 17 at the
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Registration
$40 each
$30 after the 3rd registrant
Buffet & door prizes included
Registration deadline: June 5
Click here to register
Call: 888.599.2228 ext 219
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Date & Location
Wednesday, June 17, 2009
9:15 am - 4:00 pm
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Delhi German Home
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Schedule-at-a-Glance
8:00 am
9:15 am
9:30-10:00 a.m.
10:00-10:30 a.m
10:30-11:00 a.m
11:00-11:30 a.m.
11:30-12:00 p.m.
12 noon-1:30 p.m.
1:30-3:00 p.m.
3:00-3:45 p.m.
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Set up for exhibitors
Opening remarks
The ABCs of successfully growing Reiger Begonias
– Allen Hammer, Dummen
Our experience with IPM
– Albert Grimm, Jeffery’s Greenhouses
Knowing your customer
- Jerry Gorchels, Ball Horticultural Company
State of the Industry
– Jack Williams, Ecke Ranch
The new genetics
– Stefan Reiner, Selecta
Noon buffet, exhibitor discussions
Poinsettia Discussion Panel
– Allen Hammer, Jack Williams, Stefan Reiner of
Selecta and Harvey Lang of Syngenta
Successful Production of Zonal & Ivy Geraniums
– Harvey Lang
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Speaker Bios
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Albert Grimm
Head grower at Jeffery’s Greenhouses
Albert Grimm is a horticulturist by trade and passion, and believes that good education, excellent quality of plant material, and pride in good workmanship are keys to success in the business. He graduated from an apprenticeship in Germany, and has worked in most sectors of horticulture production for the last 27 years (ornamentals, vegetables and nursery). Since 1998, he has been head grower for Jeffery’s Greenhouses Inc., a major producer of bedding plants and cyclamen in St. Catharines, Ont.
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