Kyle Daniel will be hosting the Indiana Nursery and Landscape Association’s Board of Directors on October 14 in the Horticulture Building. After the meeting, Karen Sullivan will be giving a tour of the Janick Horticulture Gardens for the board.
On October 9, Maci Tetrick with WRTV News (ABC Indianapolis) visited the Meigs Horticulture Research Farm to learn about pumpkins and ongoing pumpkin research. She filmed Horticulture Crops Weed Science lab members harvesting pumpkins in Helen Nocito‘s MS thesis research plots. Check the 1:08-1:19 mark for cameos by Celia Corado and Helen Nocito. The full…Read more about Horticulture Crops Weed Science Lab in the News[Read More]
Leo Koenigsfeld, (PhD/Li Lab) was featured as ARGE’s Graduate Ag Research Spotlight for October. His research in Dr. Ying Li’s lab focuses on how DNA methylation responds to nitrogen levels, aiming to improve fertilizer efficiency. Read more about Leo and his research: Leo Koenigsfeld – Graduate Ag Research Spotlight.
Anna Haven Kiers Associate Professor, Landscape Architecture + Environmental Design Department of Human Ecology, University of California, Davis Thursday October 9th, at 3:30pm, HORT 117 or via Zoom. Faced with ongoing health and environmental crises, we have the opportunity to redefine urban landscapes as multi-functional spaces that not only improve physical and psychological health and…Read more about HLA 2025 Fall Seminar – Anna Haven Kiers[Read More]
Our team Good Thyme Gang played against Eamus Catuli Monday afternoon at Mike Aulby’s Arrowhead Bowl for Week 5 of the Purdue Staff and Students league. We won 6 of 8 points, bringing us to 9th place. In the Team Category: No placements. In the Women’s Category: No placements. In the Men’s Category: Chris Adair…Read more about HLA Bowling Team[Read More]
Petrus Langenhoven, along with Tian Li, Wenkai Zhu and Yun Zhang (Purdue University’s School of Mechanical Engineering), published an article in Vegetable Growers News about the promise of cellulose mulch for sustainable agriculture: Veg Connections: Cellulose mulch shows promise for sustainable agriculture
Hi all, A short word this week as Jane is currently out fighting a bout of food poisoning. The heat continues to hang on which is not doing kind things for our cooler season crops like kale, cabbage, chard, etc. but has been doing wonderous things for the ripening of the tomatoes and peppers. It…Read more about This Week at the Purdue Student Farm[Read More]
The Department of Horticulture and Landscape Architecture participated in the Majors, Minors, and More Exploratory College Fair, alongside the College of Agriculture and other academic units from across campus. The event offered students a chance to explore diverse academic programs and connect with faculty and peers. HLA’s table was coordinated by Rachael Carter, with support…Read more about HLA Represented at the Majors, Minors, and More Exploratory College Fair[Read More]
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