Job openings at Lincoln Park Nursery, Amherst & Cambria

February 17, 2014

Position:  Garden Shop Staff Position:  Assistant Garden Shop Manager Position:  Landscape Foreman Position:  Landscape Crew All links lead to Word documents

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New Director for Cornell Plantations; Monarch population shrinking; more

February 14, 2014

Hello, all! Happy Friday to you. Some sad news out of the Rochester area this week. We lost two green industry friends, Ralph Genrich and Mike McNulty, both unexpectedly and Mike on the job. The two will be missed by many. Please be careful! Working away on the Upstate Gardeners’ Journal SPRING issue this week. […]

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Southern Tier Nursery & Landscape Assoc. Ed Day is March 5

February 14, 2014

DEC & CNLP credits available Download this PDF to register. Some details:  2014 Education Day Program Wednesday March 5th, 2014 Owego Treadway Inn Conference Center – 1100 State Route 17C – Owego, NY, 13827 Daniel Moreland, LEED GA  8:30 – 9:30 Belgard / Anchor, an Oldcastle Co. Segmental Mass Retaining Walls Dr. Norman Hummel Hummel […]

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Plants Map; Trends; Jobs galore

February 3, 2014

Hi there! I’m just (ok, it was last week) back from a NYSNLA board meeting at SUNY Cobleskill. The meeting was great, but the best part about the trip was dinner the night before with students from the Plant Science department. I got to know three different kids with three very different ideas about where […]

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Three job openings at Woodstream Nurseries

February 1, 2014

Woodstream Nurseries, inc. 8500 WOLCOTT ROAD  · CLARENCE CENTER, N.Y. 14032 Telephone (716) 741-3434  ·  Fax (716) 741-2366 www.woodstreamnurseries.com

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Three job openings at Regan Landscape, Kenmore

February 1, 2014

  Location: Kenmore, NY Email resumes to info AT reganlandscape.com.  You may also call 716.573.1212 and set up a time for an interview. Job Title: Landscape Foreman Wage: Negotiable depending on experience and knowledge Employment Type: Full time Landscape and Hardscape Foreman: Job Description: Benefits We need hard-working individuals with at least 2-3 years of landscaping […]

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Ed days & more; Arctic Vortex vs. EAB, etc.

January 22, 2014

Anyone who thinks horticulturalists aren’t busy in the dead of winter…doesn’t know any horticulturalists. What keeps us so busy, even when the plows aren’t out? Continuing education. February is traditionally the month for it, and this year, in addition to the NYSNLA regional Ed Days, several companies putting are on their own programs. Find them all […]

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Green Drinks Rochester – January 16 2014

January 10, 2014

1-10-13 — corrected email address. (I copied and pasted this from the LinkedIn invitation.) We have another great year of networking events rolling out, starting with our Green Drinks for January at Staach. Experience the life of a B Corporation first hand as Staach and fellow Rochester B Corps host an evening of how sustainable […]

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RIP Rosie Shearer; Tree flower quiz; Pesticide applicator training

January 1, 2014

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NYSNLA Notes the Passing of Hall of Famer Rosie Shearer

December 30, 2013

(From a NYSNLA email): NYSNLA regrets to announce the passing of James T. “Rosie” Shearer of Herkimer and Clifton Park, who passed away on Friday, December 23. We extend our sympathies to Mr. Shearer’s famiy and friends. Inventor of Miracle Gro and Redi-Plant rose packaging, Rosie Shearer was a longtime NYSNLA member in Region 7–Tri-County Nursery […]

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