Agenda
The agenda is as follows:
- 09.30 Registration tea, coffee and biscuits
- 10.00 Introduction and overview from Chris Need (Need Consulting Ltd)
- 10.15 Adopting responsibly sourced growing media blends by Andrew Watson (ADAS Horticulture)
- 11.00 Reduced-peat and peat-free media: a supplier’s perspective by Dean Sandford, Klasmann-Deilmann (26 July)
- 11.30 Alternative growing media use in propagation by Jill England/David Talbot (ADAS Horticulture)
- 12.00 Using reduced-peat and peat-free growing media: a grower’s perspective, followed by tour of trial with Sarah Fairhurst (Arden Lea Nurseries)
- 12.30 Q & A session
- 13.00 Lunch
- 14.00 Tour of the nursery
- 15.00 Refreshments and depart