Our team Good Thyme Gang played against Golden Girls Monday afternoon at Mike Aulby’s Arrowhead Bowl for Week 8 of the Purdue Staff and Students league. We 2 out of 8 points, holding our team in 2nd place. In the Team Category: Good Thyme Gang placed 3rd with team scratch series scoring a 1779. In the Women’s Category: Alexandra Jewell placed 1st with scratch game scoring…Read more about HLA Bowling Team[Read More]
HLA grad students and friends visited the Corn Maze at Exploration Acres last week.
Robert Colangelo – Founder CEA Technology, Inc. Thursday October 17th, at 3:30pm, HORT 117 or via Zoom. “An approach to make indoor vertical farms profitable: An entrepreneur’s perspective.” As urban populations grow, the demand for fresh, locally-grown produce will increase. Indoor vertical farms can present a sustainable solution if the CAPEX can be reduced to…Read more about 2024 HLA Fall Seminar: Robert Colangelo[Read More]
Our team Good Thyme Gang played against Here-4-Beer Monday afternoon at Mike Aulby’s Arrowhead Bowl for Week 7 of the Purdue Staff and Students league. We won all 8 points, placing our team in 2nd! Only 2 points behind first place! In the Team Category: Good Thyme Gang placed 3rd with team scratch game scoring a 679, placed 2nd with team scratch series…Read more about HLA Bowling Team[Read More]
Several HLA folks traveled to Honolulu, Hawaii this week for the annual meeting of the American Society for Horticultural Science. A few of us went a day early to tour local farms and we visited a plumeria farm and a fruit farm where we sampled passion fruit, guava, bananas, papaya, dragon fruit, and much more…Read more about HLA Members Attend ASHS[Read More]
On October 4, the Department of Horticulture and Landscape Architecture (HLA) paid tribute to the remarkable contributions of Dr. Cary Mitchell with a symposium titled “Celebrating the Research Legacy of Dr. Cary Mitchell.” The event gathered an esteemed group of speakers, many of whom have been directly influenced by Dr. Mitchell’s pioneering work. The symposium…Read more about Honoring Dr. Cary Mitchell’s Research Legacy with a Special Symposium[Read More]
Lei Zhang- Assistant Professor Botany and Plant Pathlology, Purdue University Thursday September 26th, at 3:30pm, HORT 117 or via Zoom. “Integrating Basic and Applied Nematology for Effective Management of Root-knot Nematodes” Root-knot nematodes (RKN; Meloidogyne spp.) are among the critical yield-limiting pests of specialty crops in the US and around the world. The presence and…Read more about 2024 HLA Fall Seminar – Dr. Lei Zhang[Read More]