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January 7, 2009
Mark Erickson--Mark is an
extraordinary floral designer that always shows us beauty and some great
tips and tricks!
February 4, 2009
Kelley Conaghan is a Master Gardener & Horticulturist in Kay County.
Kelley hosts her own radio show "Garden Talk" twice a week. She
will be speaking to our group about flora.
March 4, 2009
George Freas,
Field Marketer, Ball Horticultural Co.
George spoke at our 2008 Southern Region Master Gardener Conference.
April 1, 2009
Larry Ahrens is
the Executive
V.P./Marketing of Greenleaf Nursery near Tahlequah, Oklahoma.
Larry will be speaking at our monthly meeting about new varieties.
May 6, 2009
Dr. Carl Whitcomb
is famous for his crapemyrtle breeding,
creation of Lacebark Inc., a horticultural research company, and author
of numerous plant books. This will be one meeting you won't want
to miss!
June 3, 2009
Russell Studebaker is the former
senior horticulturist from Tulsa Parks
and Recreation Department. He is a well-known garden writer and speaker,
for the Tulsa World. Studebaker has over 40 years of garden
experience...this will be another great speaker.
July 1, 2009
Dr. Mike Schnelle serves as
professor and extension specialist at OSU, in the Dept of Horticulture
and Landscape Architecture. He is also the Conservator of Woody Plant
Collections for the Oklahoma Garden & Arboretum Statewide System. Mike
will be sharing his knowledge in all areas of ornamental horticulture,
from flowers to trees.
August 5,
2009
Laura Bruner
has a landscape design and consulting company, Two Trees Designs, in
Dallas. Her topic will be landscape design. Dr. Bruner formerly was with
the Horticulture Dept. at the University of Auburn in Georgia.
September 2,
2009
Jason Griffin is the
Director Assistant Professor,
Ornamentals and Woody Plants Research Scientist at Kansas State
University. His great interest in field trials and his willingness
to assist the industry and home owners in the Central Plains will be a
wonderful learning experience for our group.
October 7,
2009
No speaker--Graduation Day
November 4,
2009
Steve Dobbs is a former host of OK Gardening, an award-winning
horticulturist, writer and lecturer. Dobbs is currently
Plant Operations Director for the University of Arkansas
at Ft. Smith and also Director of Grounds and Landscape. the University
has won prestigious awards for floral displays and campus grounds
enhancements under his leadership.
December 2,
2009
Steve Bieberich is
co-owner of Sunshine Nursery in Clinton, Oklahoma. The nursery specializes in native plants and
plants that are well adapted to our challenging Oklahoma climate. Steve
and his crew grow a wide variety of trees, shrubs, and perennials.
OSU Extension Center 930 N. Portland Oklahoma City, OK 73107 713-1125
Have a garden question? Need some help? Call Master Gardeners
at 713-1125
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