University of Hawai'i at Manoa Tropical Plant and Soil Sciences GSO

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University of Hawaii Member News - ASHS While the pandemic caused the cancellation of many events on campus, the TPSS Graduate Student Organization (GSO) in conjunction with Dr. Orville Baldos and TPSS 364 Horticulture students planted poinsettia cuttings in hopes of continuing the department’s annual poinsettia sale. While poinsettias ...

Whoo, today was a wonderful and successful sale. Over 300 plants were sold in less than an hour! WHAT?! Crazy, I know. Just goes to show what hard work and determination (and crazy marketing) can do for you. A BIG MAHALO goes out to EVERYONE who came out to support the University of Hawai'i at Manoa Tropical Plant and Soil Sciences GSO. Our proceeds will be going to funding educational and professional development opportunities for our horticulture students next semester. Go Team !

Horticulture Society Poinsettia 2018 Explore this photo album by Ctahr News on Flickr!

Heads up ladies & gentlemen...our Annual Poinsettia Fundraiser Plant Sale is TOMORROW:
When: Monday, December 10
Where: St. John 10 (UH Manoa Campus)
Time: 9 AM until the goods are gone.

Prices range from $6.00-$7.00 for 4-inch pots, $10 - $12 for 6-inch pots, depending on the variety. Foil Pot Covers (red, green, and gold) are also available for $1.00 each.

Stock is limited so come early for the best selection of new and traditional varieties.

And don't worry, if you buy more than one we've got plenty of boxes for you to carry them in!!!

**Proceeds go to funding education and professional development activities for graduate and undergraduate horticulture students in the Tropical Plant & Soil Sciences programs**

At the UH Manoa Application Day at the UH Campus Center Ballroom today from 1-2:30 pm.

REMINDER: Don't forget to come check out the event THIS AFTERNOON at 3:30 pm! See all the booths and visit the & tables to learn cool things about plants...there may even be a plant give-away! See you there!

Psst! Don't forget about 's event happening next Monday from 3:30 pm to 6:00 pm. Be sure to stop by and check out the booths, especially and (tables 28 & 29) on the Legacy Pathway!

Hey folks! It's that time to start gearing up for the new semester. And what a way to settle after the first day of classes...come check out at . Come stop by the section (Booths 21 - 29) on Legacy Path fronting the Campus Center. We'll be in the section (booths 28 & 29). Stop by...I'm told there may be FREE plant giveaways!

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Congratulations to TPSS's very own Judy Cacal and Gisellle Bryant on being awarded the 2018 Collegiate Scholars Awards from

2018 Collegiate Scholars Awards - ASHS This award honors the academic achievements of junior and senior undergraduates from departments of horticulture, or plant and crop science, who are majoring in horticulture.

Congratulations to our Outstanding Undergraduate, Judy Cacal. Go TPSS...Represent!

2018 Outstanding Undergraduate Award Winners - ASHS ASHS Outstanding Horticulture Student Awards officially recognizes exceptional undergraduate horticulture students in baccalaureate programs.We congratulate the 2018 Award Winners!