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Lupin Returns: Corpse Flower at NC State

Month: August 2019

Horticultural Science tree from the main entrance lobby

Aug 21, 2019

Passionate Professionals, Innovative Researchers, and Knowledgeable Specialists

It is a great time to be a horticulturist and an especially great time to be a graduate student in the Department of Horticultural Science. As many of you know, there are numerous grand challenges at the global scale and local scale with regard to food security, environmental stewardship, landscape design, recreation and, of course, human health and welfare. 
NC State 20th Annual Vermicomposting Conference

Aug 21, 2019

20th Vermiculture Conference

The 20th Annual Vermiculture Conference is being hosted from October 26-27, 2019 (Saturday & Sunday) at The James B. Hunt Jr. Library in the Duke Energy Hall. Seats are filling up fast, so now is the time to register and make your travel plans. 
Patrick Veazie, undergraduate student researcher in Department of Horticultural Science.

Aug 19, 2019

Meet Patrick Veazie: Horticulture Breeding and Biotech Student

Patrick Veazie began his freshman year at NC State with a major in agricultural science. To help determine whether an agriculture career path was a good fit for Patrick, he searched for a related part-time job to work during the school year and visited the Department of Horticultural Science. 
woman scientist in laboratory

Aug 5, 2019

On Call with Veggie Doc Lina Quesada-Ocampo

NC State scientist Lina Quesada is on the front lines with county Extension agents in helping vegetable growers deal with devastating plant diseases. 
Lupin the corpse flower at NC State

Aug 1, 2019

Lupin Returns: Corpse Flower at NC State

NC State's corpse flower will unfurl in all its pungent glory at any moment. Want to catch a glimpse (or a whiff) of the giant bloom? Sign up to visit Lupin in person or watch the livestream from your desktop.