IDM update; diploid tip blight; new thoughts on invasives

October 27, 2014

Good morning! We are going to press UGJ Holiday issue (it is hoped); let me know if you want to squeeze in an ad. —Jane Monroe County’s Cornell Cooperative Extension will vacate its digs and move to a renovated farm house in Seneca Park, near the zoo. No one wants to see CCE leave 249 Highland Ave., but […]

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EAB finds another victim, Bioswales galore, more.

October 17, 2014

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Scotts keeps on growing; Armed drug cops seize okra; more

October 9, 2014

Good morning! Here in Victor it has been a beautiful, breezy, fall week. I hope yours was as lovely. —Jane Scotts Miracle-Gro has acquired Fafard and Brothers Ltd., the Canadian growing medium business behind such cult favorites as Fafard 52 Mix. (Ok, there’s one person in the cult, and it’s me.) It will be interesting […]

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Horticulturalist Wanted: Country Club of Rochester

October 9, 2014

Horticulturist: The Country Club of Rochester This position oversees all aspects of design, installation, care, and maintenance of the club’s extensive perennial and annual gardens. Maintenance and care of all landscape beds, landscape lighting, and associated lawn and grounds areas is also required. Excellent creative and design skills, as well as, a solid independent work […]

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Green Drinks Rochester 10-16-14

September 29, 2014

Will be Thursday, October 16th, 6-7:30 at the Greenhouse Café at 2271 East Main Street Along with finding out about the greenhouse café (with cash coffee bar) and tasting some awesome kale smoothies, we will get up-close and personal with SeedFolk City Farm, In the City Off the Grid and Prosper Rochester. Together these dedicated […]

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Garden bridges; Oudolf’s private garden; Stump the Chump

September 26, 2014

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Greenhouse/Garden Center for lease, Canandaigua/Farmington area

September 26, 2014

The greenhouse and garden center portion of Stella’s on 332 is for lease. There is a private entrance and plenty of parking. (I’ll add, though she did not say it, that there is a ton of affluent drive-by traffic daily, to boot.) Interested parties should email Sarah Genecco. Please, serious inquiries only.

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Notice of CNY garden center auction

September 25, 2014

Longtime CNYSNLA Member Steve Lackey, owner of Seneca Trail Garden Center (in Wampsville, NY) has notified CNYSNLA that after many years of labor, he is retiring and  is having an auction to sell off their remaining equipment and nursery stock. Steve has shared the details, below, of the upcoming auction, along with a list of equipment and stock that will […]

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Fall reminders & more

September 19, 2014

Happy Friday, friends! This is going to be a short-n-sweet, and then I’m closing up shop early to go to the GFLNLA picnic. If you’re around Rochester, I hope to see you there. —Jane I went on a mini-odyssey with my pal Laurie Broccolo to CNY this week and saw some very fun things, but […]

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Douglas Tallamy at FLCC On Thursday, October 2

September 8, 2014

Doug Tallamy is a professor in the Department of Entomology and Wildlife Ecology at the University of Delaware where he has authored 80 research articles and has taught Insect Taxonomy, Behavioral Ecology, Humans and Nature, Insect ecology and other courses for 32 years. Chief among his research goals is to better understand the many ways […]

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