Taproot May/June 2012 : Page 2
Page 2 May – June, 2012 2012 INLA Board of Directors President Aaron McCracken Sunnyside Gardens 2266 E. Sunnyside Rd. Idaho Falls, ID 83404 ph. 208-522-4660, fax 208-523-8136 akm@sunnysidegardens.net Features... 3 4 5 5 6 9 11 15 16 17 20 21 23 23 24 26 27 28 INLA President’s Message New USDA Hardiness Zone Map Hat’s Off 8 Qualities of Remarkable Employees Member In Focus, Brandtastic Soil Note from Executive Director Assoc. Member in Focus, Lemar Tree Spades Boise Flower Show Overview Please Make A Donation 10 Top Time Management Tips Syngenta Scholarship Program Will 2012 Be A Repeat? ANLA Update INLA Membership Meeting Winning the Price Wars Cell Phone Law Passed Our Advertisers Landscape Industry Certification Testing Scheduled Sept. 14 & 15 Southwest Chapter Joe Gruber, Director Lawn Co. 2581 Wildwood Boise, ID 83713 ph. 208-323-0234, fax 208-323-0240 jgruber@lawnco.net Brian Winn, Director Jayker Nursery 4740 W. Chinden Blvd. Meridian, ID 83646 ph. 208-887-1790, fax 208-887-9330 brianw@ljayker.com President-Elect Debbie Hepworth Olson’s Greenhouse Boise, ID cakeshepworth@aol.com 1st Vice President Tami Plank, Director Moss Greenhouses 269 Sout 300 East Jerome, ID 83338 ph. 208-324-1000, fax 208-324-7391 tami@mossgreenhouses.com Southeast Chapter Jon Wilkes, Director Branching Out P.O. Box 426 Bellevue, ID 83313 ph. & fax 208-788-9690 branchingout@cox.net North Chapter Kevin Merrifield, Director Clifty View Nursery 312 Clifty View Road Bonners Ferry, ID 83805 ph. 208-267-7129, fax 208-267-68559 info@cliftyview.com Cindi Kimball, Director Moose Valley Farms 138 Latigo Lane Naples, ID 83847 ph. 208-267-5108 cindikimball@nidaho.net Stephen Acker, Director Circle D Farm Sales PO Box 3005 Bonners Ferry, ID 83805 ph. 208-267-1016, fax 208-267-6368 info@circledfarmsales.com Calendar... June 23-24 -Idaho Green Expo will be held at Expo Idaho in Boise. For more information please visit www.idahogreenexpo.org July 20 – Southwest Idaho Chapter Event July 27 – Southeast Idaho Chapter Event August 9 – North Idaho Chapter Event September 14 & 15 – Landscape Industry Certification Testing in Boise, Idaho. January 23-25, 2013 – Idaho Hort Expo in Boise, Idaho. Ex-Officio Presidents Matt Wolff Baxter Wholesale Nursery P.O. Box 789 Emmett, ID 83617 ph. 208-365-6011, fax 208-365-6012 mgw@baxternursery.com Bob Reggear Reggear Tree Farm 1176 Loseth Road Orofino, ID 83338 ph. 208-476-7364, fax 208-467-7429 rtf@cpcinternet.com Executive Director Ann Bates P.O. Box 2065, Idaho Falls, ID 83403 ph. 208-681-4769 fax 208-529-0832 abates@inlagrow.org www.inlagrow.org 208-681-4769
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