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CANCELED – January Friends First Friday Breeding Plants for a Crowded Market

Friday, January 10 | 9:00 am 10:30 am

$12 general admission | $10 for members

Due to the inclement weather forecast, Friends First Friday on Jan. 10 has been canceled.

David Roberts has a deep love for plant breeding and propagation and hopes to inspire gardeners with exciting new plants that are unique and easy to care for. Roberts earned his master’s degree in horticultural science from North Carolina State University with a concentration in ornamental plant breeding.

Bailey Nurseries, Inc. hired Roberts in 2015 as the general manager and head plant breeder for Bailey Innovations. He now serves as the director of plant breeding at Bailey Innovations, where he leads the breeding team and coordinates plant trials from their nursery in Winterville, Georgia.  

The registration deadline is noon on Jan. 3.

Venue

2450 S. Milledge Ave.
Athens, Georgia 30605 United States
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