Center for Applied Nursery Research
Conifer Conference 2008
May 22-25, 2008
Oconee County Civic Center, Watkinsville, GA
Registration Deadline: April 22,2008
Registration form, speaker bios, tour location info, lodging info and more
at:
SPEAKERS
Jody Karlin-"The Best Dwarf & Unusual Conifers for the Georgia Landscape"
Bob Head-"Conifers for the Southern Landscape"
John Ruter-"Conifers for Sweltering Environments: Evaluation and Research"
Dave Creech-"Bald is Beautiful"
Carol Reese-"Staging Your Conifers for Maximum Wow!"
Chris Carley-"The Gotelli Conifer Collection at the National Arboretum - a
Glance Back and a
Look Forward"
Rita Randolph-"Conifers & Companions for Containers and Small Gardens"
Tom Cox-"Conifers at the Cox Arboretum-An 18 Year Odyssey of Successes &
Failures,
What the Reference Books Never Told You"
Don Howse-"Conifer Treks-Collecting Plants in Remote Corners of the World"
Jean Williams-Woodward-"Common Plant Diseases Affecting Conifers"
CONFERENCE
Friday, May 23, 2008 & Saturday, May 24, 2008-Oconee County Civic Center,
Watkinsville,
GA
$165 Includes Saturday lunch and site visit (Registration after April 20th
$210)
PRE-TOURS
Thursday, May 22, 2008-Picadilly Farms, State Botanical Gardens $75 Includes
reception at
State Botanical Garden (Registration after April 20th $95)
POSTTOURS
Sunday, May 25, 2008-Cox Arboretum & Smith-Gilbert Arboretum
$50(Registration after April
20th $95)
MASTER GARDENER AND CONIFER SOCIETY DISCOUNT IS 10%
Center for Applied Nursery Research phone is 706-597-8309
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Krissy Slagle
UGA~CAES~Cooperative Extension
Georgia Master Gardener Program
1109 Experiment St
Cowart Bldg UGA Griffin Campus
Griffin, GA 30223-1731
Phone 770.229.3368
Fax 770.412.4764
