Dr. Adam Thoms has been hired as an Assistant Professor in Horticulture specializing in Commercial Turfgrass Management. Dr. Thoms will begin his appointment July 1, 2016. Adam was born and raised in Waverly, Iowa and obtained a B.S. in horticulture from Iowa State University. He received his M.S. in plant sciences (turfgrass management) from the…
Please mark your calendar for the Department of Horticulture Student Recognition Banquet Friday, April 1, 2016 at 5:30 pm at the ISU Alumni Center. Please stop in 106 Horticulture and see Deb to sign up for the banquet.
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Embrace Your Inner (Local) Foodie! September 18, 10 AM – 2 PM Central Campus For more information, www.livegreen.iastate.edu
The Mid-American Collegiate Horticulture Society (MACHS) is being hosted at Iowa State University this year. The competition moves around from school to school based on college students volunteering to host it. MACHS 2015 will be October 9-10th. ISU has a schedule packed full of amazing tours for participants after the competition. Some of the places…
The Department of Horticulture Alumni reunion that was scheduled for November 21, 2015 has been canceled. Unfortunately, we did not have enough interest to make this a viable event. We will try again at a different time of year next time. For those of you who were registered to attend, please watch for your refund,…
Dr. Ajay Nair will speak at a day-long Iowa State University Extension and Outreach workshop Tuesday February 17 at Valders Hall 379 on the Luther College campus in Decorah, Iowa. Dr. Nair will speak on the use of transplant growing mediums and the importance of artificial light in vegetable transplant production. Other ISU Extension and…
