Mark your calendar for the New England Greenhouse Conference, which will be held from October 18 to October 20th at the Centrum Center in Worcester, MA. Each day will feature consecutive tracks of educational programs. More than 60 educational sessions will be offered during this 3-day educational conference.
Educational sessions focusing on greenhouse production (basic and advanced), retail garden centers, business management, and an herbaceous perennial school will be featured on Monday, October 18th.
Greenhouse crops (including herbs and vegetative annuals), starting a greenhouse business, business management, pest management, customer service and herbaceous perennials will be featured on Tuesday, October 19th.
More on vegetative annuals and greenhouse crops, business management and profitability, pest management, perennials and greenhouse engineering will be covered on October 20th.
A few of the welcomed speakers include:
A trade show featuring 200 exhibitors of plants and hard goods will be held on October 19 and 20. The conference will also feature a 3-day school on Herbaceous Perennials.
For more information, contact: Cindy Delaney, 1 Main Street, No. 36, Winooski, VT 05404, Phone: 802-655-7769, Fax: 802-655-6098, Email: delaney@sover.net
Or visit the web site at http://www.negreenhouse.org
Information on our site was developed for conditions in the Northeast. Use in other geographical areas may be inappropriate.
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