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Ball Seed to host field day for growers and landscapers

June 9, 2014  By Ball Seed


June 9, 2014, West Chicago, IL – This summer, Ball Seed Field Day and
Landscape Day combine to become North America’s premier customer event
for informative presentations from industry experts, garden tours of the
latest varieties, and networking opportunities with top suppliers.

June 9, 2014, West Chicago, IL – This summer, Ball Seed Field Day and Landscape Day combine to become North America’s premier customer event for informative presentations from industry experts, garden tours of the latest varieties, and networking opportunities with top suppliers.

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President and CEO Anna Ball welcomes a guest to last year's open house.

Set for Friday, July 25, customers of Ball Seed, retailers, and landscape businesses can visit The Gardens at Ball in West Chicago, Illinois, for a full day of activities and festivities.

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The Gardens at Ball will feature over 150,000 plants, representing hundreds of breeders and suppliers. See the latest plant introductions, including Easy Wave Velour petunias, EnduraScape verbena, Kabloom seed calibrachoa, and Bounce interspecific impatiens.

Ball Seed Field Day visitors can stroll the eight acres of annual and perennial trial gardens, and take part in guided tours of our world-class seed lab.

Idea Swaps and presentations featuring leading retailers and landscapers will take place throughout the day, and Dr. Allan Armitage, professor emeritus UGA, will give the keynote address. 


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 Over 150,000 plants are featured in the gardens.

In addition, top suppliers on-site will offer tips and best practices for improving your business. Learn about sales-generating programs from Ball, such as Burpee Home Gardens®, Wave®, Nature’s Source® Plant Food, Ball Ingenuity, and demo new features of Ball Seed WebTrack® online business management tool.

Visitors can reserve their visit to Ball Seed Field Day and Landscape Day online at BallCustomerDay.com. It offers quick access to local hotel information, maps and directions, and lists featured activities.

Customer Service Representatives at 800 879-BALL are also standing by to help with any questions.


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