LOOKING BACK TO LOOK FORWARD 2024 OLINGER LECTURE LYDIA GIKAS COOK SENIOR ASSOCIATE: REED HILDERBRAND Reed Hilderbrand is a collective investigation into the power of design and the designed landscape. We work from a deep conviction about the impact of our discipline to reform and to transform, to conserve and to invent. We seek to…Read more about 2024 Olinger Lecture: Lydia Gikas Cook[Read More]


Liz Maynard and Stephen Meyers presented to attendees of the Northwest Indiana Vegetable Growers Series on February 1. The event consisted of a morning program in Elkhart County and an afternoon program in Porter County. Maynard presented “Compost as a Nutrient Source for High Tunnel Tomatoes and Cucumbers” and Meyers presented “Pumpkin Weed Management”.


Jeanine Arana (Meyers’ Lab) presented at the Tri-state Green Industry Conference that was held on February 1, 2024 in Cincinnati, OH. She presented at the conference’s first Spanish track session with the presentation titled “Identificación y Manejo de Malezas en el Paisaje” (Identification and Management of Weeds in the Landscape).







Our team Good Thyme Gang played against The Golden Girls Monday afternoon at Mike Aulby’s Arrowhead Bowl for Week 20 of the Purdue Staff and Students league. We won 6 out of the 8 points, keeping our team in 5th place. In the Women’s category: Alexandra Jewell placed 1st in scratch game scoring a 202,…Read more about HLA Bowling Team[Read More]



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