Join the Keeping It Green podcast team as we talk with Sam Hoadley, the Manager of Horticultural Research at Mt. Cuba Center. Discover how a small organization makes a significant impact! During our conversation, we delve into their research trials, where the team assesses native plants and associated cultivars for their horticultural and ecological significance. And how many young children realize their passion for the plant world early on? Listen to Sam's unique journey and insights.
Episode Hosts/Speakers:
Margaret Pickoff, Penn State Extension (host)
Tim Abbey, Penn State Extension (host)
Sam Hoadley, Manager of Horticultural Research at Mt. Cuba Center
Image: The Mt. Cuba Center conducted a four-year trial assessing the horticultural characteristics, robustness, and suitability of 70 various species and cultivars of Carex plants. Carex muskingumensis ‘Oehme’ was rated among the top performers of this evaluation. Photo of Carex muskingumensis ‘Oehme’ by Tom Butzler, Penn State Extension
Keeping It Green has an email: keepingitgreen@psu.edu
Do you have a suggestion for a future episode? Want more information on something we talked about? Send us your questions and comments, or just say hello! We would love to hear from you!
Check out Penn State Extension's Green Industry Team website!
Join the Keeping It Green podcast team as we talk with Sam Hoadley, the Manager of Horticultural Research at Mt. Cuba Center. Discover how a small organization makes a significant impact! During our conversation, we delve into their research trials, where the team assesses native plants and associated cultivars for their horticultural and ecological significance. And how many young children realize their passion for the plant world early on? Listen to Sam's unique journey and insights.
Episode Hosts/Speakers:
Margaret Pickoff, Penn State Extension (host)
Tim Abbey, Penn State Extension (host)
Sam Hoadley, Manager of Horticultural Research at Mt. Cuba Center
Image: The Mt. Cuba Center conducted a four-year trial assessing the horticultural characteristics, robustness, and suitability of 70 various species and cultivars of Carex plants. Carex muskingumensis ‘Oehme’ was rated among the top performers of this evaluation. Photo of Carex muskingumensis ‘Oehme’ by Tom Butzler, Penn State Extension
Keeping It Green has an email: keepingitgreen@psu.edu
Do you have a suggestion for a future episode? Want more information on something we talked about? Send us your questions and comments, or just say hello! We would love to hear from you!
Check out Penn State Extension's Green Industry Team website!