Hort Stories

An archive of stories about Horticulture at Washington State University

• “WSU students develop professional skills at landscaping and horticulture show.” Originally published in CAHNRS News Dec. 5, 2022.
• “Horticulture Students Assemble WA 38 (Cosmic Crisp®) Apple Genome.” Originally published in WSU Insider Nov. 30, 2022.
• “New grant aims to reduce plastic taken from fields to landfills.” Originally published in WSU Insider Oct. 7, 2022.
• “WSU students win national landscape competition.” Originally published in CAHNRS News Feb. 7, 2022.
• “June 23: WSU Potato Field Day offers look at seed and pest studies, virus-sniffing dog.” Originally published in WSU Insider June 14, 2022.
• “Partnership shares genetics for earlier ripening, grower-friendly sweet cherries.” Originally published in WSU Insider May 25, 2022.
• “Sweet potatoes can be grown in Pacific Northwest.” Originally published in WSU Insider Nov. 18. 2021.
• “Horticulture Club back in business.” Originally published in WSU Insider Sept. 16, 2021.
• “Freeing organic farmers from plastic pollution.” Originally published in WSU Insider Aug. 9, 2021.
• “Cosmic Crisp® wins nod from Good Housekeeping.” Originally published in WSU Insider July 23, 2021.
• “Jake Blauer joins WSU’s potato research group.” Originally published in WSU Insider Feb. 26, 2021.
• “Gardening with Native Plants book inspires perennial passions.” Originally published in WSU Insider Feb. 16, 2021.
• “Cellulose nanocrystals insulate crops against frost damage.” Originally published in WSU Insider Feb. 9, 2021.