One on one with... Peter Orum

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Peter Orum, owner of the Midwest Groundcovers and president of the American Nursery and Landscape Association (ANLA) describes the initiatives relating to invasive plants and other issues, which ANLA views as priorities. One of the initiatives is the 'Habitattitude' program for water gardeners that involve the pet and nursery industries with an aim to avoid unwanted releases of potentially invasive pets and aquatic plants into the natural environment.

Environmental aspects, Plant introduction, Orum, Peter

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Elaine Ingham, soil biologist

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Elaine Ingham, a soil biologist and the founder, director of research, and President of Soil Foodweb Inc., Oregon describes the way in which compost tea helps to increase the amount of organic matter and is beneficial to organisms in soil. She is working on experiments with agricultural consultants and companies around the world and has established laboratories in England, Spain, and Canada.

Research and Development in the Physical, Engineering, and Life Sciences, Biologists, Biological laboratories, Ingham, Elaine

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Paul Meyer, director of the Morris Arboretum

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Paul Meyer, director of the Morris Arboretum of the University of Pennsylvania since 1991 discusses his latest plant expedition, his thoughts on urban greening, and his views about the arboretum. He is the driving force behind the transformation of the once neglected landscape into a world-class historic garden and educational institution.

Pennsylvania, University of Pennsylvania, Meyer, Paul

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