Each winter, students from New England universities spend a week immersed in the dairy industry touring farm operations. For this 25th annual Winter Traveling Dairy Tour, all six New England land-grant institutions were able to participate for the first time since its inception. Continue reading “The 2023 Winter Traveling Dairy Course”
Extension Master Gardener volunteers work on constructing the garden display. Shari Johnson, second to left, has been organizing volunteers for the flower show for many years: thank you, Shari!
After a four-year hiatus, the popular Vermont Flower Show was held from March 3 to 5, 2023. The flower show has been a signature event for the Vermont Nursery and Landscape Association (VNLA) since the nonprofit started in 1964. It has been a primary way to build public awareness of the benefits of gardens and landscaping, as well as to promote the professional services of VNLA members including growers, garden centers, landscape designers, arborists, turf specialists, and other Vermont green industry professionals. Continue reading “UVM Extension Volunteers Help Make Vermont Flower Show a Success”