Volume 31 Number 2 Spring 2019
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From the President
Collaborations and Connections
Jennie Love
The Farmer and the Florist
We Asked, You Answered
Ellen Frost and Laura Beth Resnick
Grower Profile
Emily Copus, Carolina Flowers
Taking the Leap
Jodi Helmer
IPM Update
Using IPM Methods for Dealing with Major Insect Pests of Dahlias
Stanton Gill, Nancy Rechcigl, Suzanne Klick, and Rachel Ross
The Cockroach and the Coyote of the Cut Flower Trade – Would You Grow Them?
Ralph Thurston
Growing Gentians
Paul Sansone
ASCFG Grower Grant Reports:
Testing the Viability of Peony Production in Warm Climates (zone 9b)
Lennie Larkin, B-Side Farm
Viability of Begonia Foliage for Floral Design and the Viability of Strawberries for Floral Design
Laura Beth Resnick, Butterbee Farm
Regional Reports:
Northeast – Carolyn Snell
Mid-Atlantic – Lisa Ziegler
Southeast – Val Schirmer
North and Central – Jamie Rohda
South and Central – Shanti Rade
West and Northwest – Erin McMullen
Canada – Janis Harris
From the Director
Moving Ahead Through 2019