Metrolina Greenhouses will hold its one-year Trial Gardens Open House for members of the floriculture industry from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. on Thursday , June 8 . The event will admit a walk - through and breeder display beginning at 9 a.m.
The annual open house is part of the Southern Garden Tour , which admit stoppage at Young ’s Plant Farm in Auburn , Alabama , on June 6 and the University of Georgia in Athens , Georgia , on June 7 . See the sequester data for extra particular on the other blockage .
Metrolina Greenhouses will open its Trial Gardens to garden consumer for the Home Garden Panel consumer enquiry consequence on Friday , June 9 . This invite - only effect will only be undetermined to advocate - storey diligence penis of Metrolina Greenhouses ' Home Garden Panel to interact with gardening consumers in enquiry treatment and center groups .

This yr , Metrolina Greenhouses ' Trial Gardens will appraise more than 2,000 point :
· 1,900 + annuals
· 449 perennial

· 383 second - class perennials
· 150 hanging basketful
· 100 + planters

A second - year heuchera trial will be the subject of Metrolina ’s perennial genus run . Additionally , the inquiry and development squad will pass judgment several varieties of portulaca in the garden for an annual focus .
attendee should RSVP at : https://metrolinagreenhouses.az1.qualtrics.com / jfe / variant / SV_39nYvsSdCykwmwK.
Metrolina Greenhouses has apply plant trial run for more than 40 years . Today , Metrolina ’s expert research and developing team evaluates more than 15,000 varieties in both public and secret trials each class . The squad ’s body of work provides a vital analysis of varieties that will spring up best in the Southeast area .

For more data on Metrolina Greenhouses Trial Gardens , contact Kayla Gibson , Research and Development Manager , at 980 - 266 - 0011 .
" Metrolina Greenhouses is committed to understanding consumer perceptions and buying demeanor . By gather and break down qualitative and quantitative datum , Metrolina ’s Home Garden Panel conducts one-year consumer gardening enquiry that informs Metrolina and its partners about gardening consumer ' buying habit , determination drivers , and item preference . This cognition guides product development focused on meeting gardeners ' penury while promoting their continued winner and satisfaction . "
To learn more about Metrolina ’s Home Garden Panel , contact Laura Drotleff , Marketing Communications Manager , at[email protect ] .

More details on the Southern Garden Tour 2023 :
Tuesday , June 6 , 2023
Young ’s Plant Farm , 1166 Lee County Road 9 , Auburn , AL , 36832

8 a.m. – 4 p.m. ; Lunch at 11:30 a.m.
RSVP Required : https://youngstrialgarden.online-rsvp.com ; Questions:[email protected ]
Wednesday , June 7 , 2023

University of Georgia Trial Garden ; 1030 W Green Street , Athens , atomic number 31 30602
8 a.m – 12 p.m. – No RSVP Required
On - Campus Parking : South Deck Parking in front of Snelling
For more information : Metrolina Greenhouseswww.metrolinagreenhouses.com