Trial Gardens Open HouseTrial Gardens Open House

Landscape Ontario, University of Guelph and Ontario Parks Association

are hosting the annualTrial Gardens Open House

for the Horticultural IndustryON DISPLAY AT LANDSCAPE ONTARIO:l Over 800 rose bushes of 34 different cultivars – planted in 2012l Over 500 different bedding plants (annuals & Perennials)l Trial to evaluate vegetables for small urban spaces

PLANT MATERIAL FROM: American Takii Ball Horticulture Co. Ball IngenuityBlooms of Bressingham Burpee Home Gardens Dummen USAFides Oro Genesis Seeds Goldsmith SeedsJelitto Seeds Johnny’s Selected Seed Kieft SeedsOntario Seed Company PanAmerican Seed Proven WinnersSakata Seeds Selecta North America Thompson and MorganSyngenta Flowers Van Hemert & Co. Seeds Vanhof and Blokker

IN ADDITION THE FLOWER PROGRAM AT GUELPH TRIAL GARDEN INCLUDES: l All-American Selections Flower and Bedding Plant trial

Association of Specialty Cutflower Growers Triall New plant cultivars for containers and ground bedsl Highlights of Turf Research

(in conjunction with the Guelph Turfgrass Intitute)

DATE: Friday, August 16, 2013

WHERE: Morning at Landscape Ontario – Milton 7856 Fifth Line S., Milton

COST: Free – with plenty of parking

ITINERARY: 9:00 a.m. – 10:30 a.m. Educational Sessions l Using New Plant Mate-

rial in Container Design – Paul Zammit

l Living with Impatiens Downy Mildew – updates and open discussion

l Highlights from the 2013 trial gardens – Rodger Tschanz

10:30 a.m. – 12:00 noon Tour the gardens

1:30 p.m. – 3:00 p.m. Afternoon in Guelph Guelph Trial Garden at the Turfgrass Institute 328 Victoria Rd S., (at College Avenue), Guelph, ONNote: Attendees must provide own transportation from Milton to Guelph.

FOR MORE INFORMATION: Please visit www.horttrades.com under coming events.

PLEASE RSVP Kathleen Pugliese, Executive Assistant kpugliese@landscapeontario.com