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Eastern Region Newsletter          

April 2014    
In This Issue
IPPS Strategic Plan
Niagara Falls video
Climate Friendly Nurseries Project
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Brian's Blog
 IPPS conference attendees have often enjoyed Brian Decker's sense of humor. Now Brian has informative and funny blogs from a nurseryman's point of view. Check out this entry on liverwort control by clicking on the picture.
 
Liverwort  
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David Cliffe
Moving Forward with a New Strategy... IPPS Reinvention 2014 !    

 

David Cliffe, IPPS International Board Chairman, reports on the exciting progress of the Strategic Planning Committee.  Click here to read his letter.  Share your ideas and comments by responding to ideas@ipps.org or feedback@ipps.org

 

Here are the reports mentioned in Dave's letter, to get the full picture:

 

Business Plan Summary

Strategic Advisory Committee Feedback Presentation

SWOT Analysis (Strengths, Weaknesses, Opportunities, Threats)   

 

 

 

IPPS 2014 Conference

Come to Niagara Falls!

  

Preview the IPPS 2014 Conference tours with this great video prepared by John Verbinnen of the Ontario Site Committee.   Click on the play button at left.   

 

 

 

 
Drip irrigation Climate Friendly Nurseries Project
 
The Climate Friendly Nurseries Project (CFNP) partnered with nurseries to help them measure & reduce energy, resource use & greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions while achieving greater economic efficiency & profitability.  At the end of the 3-year project, participating nurseries reduced their GHG emissions by an average of 20%. Click here to see how they did it. 

                                              
 Our Mission
The mission of the IPPS Eastern Region is to provide a forum for education and information exchange among plant professionals.

Contact Info
IPPS Eastern Region,  1700 North Parish Drive, Southold, NY  11971  USA
Tel: 631.765.9638     Fax: 631-765-9648     E-mail: ippser@gmail.com  Website:  www.ippseastern.org
 
Improve Your Ground Game!
At the IPPS Eastern Region Annual Conference: September 17-20, 2014
Crowne Plaza Fallsview, Niagara Falls, Ontario