2013 California Spring Trials



Saturday, April 6 – Thursday, April 11, 2013

The California Spring Trials is an annual weeklong event held at various locations throughout the state. The event is a launching ground for some of the newest plant varieties, signage and packaging products, and merchandising programs and concepts. In addition, many locations include PGR experiments, outdoor trialing, and technical information and help.

If you are interested in visiting any of the locations, it is recommended (and sometimes required) that you make a reservation. There is no fee to participate.

The official dates are thru April 11 but the closing date may vary at some locations (as noted). Most locations are open 8 a.m. - 5 p.m.

Click here to register for each location that you want to visit.

Interested in taking an organized tour?
Here is an option to consider. Click on the link below to see planned itineraries and registration information.

Tour with Cornell and Purdue Educators
http://www.gpnmag.com/educators-planning-trip-2013-california-spring-trials

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1. The Summit at Plug Connection
    Includes Mighty 'Mato, Organiks, PC Comparison Trials, Suntory Flowers, Beekenkamp, Cultivaris, Elsner-PAC, Morel, Schoneveld Breeding, Terra Nova, Westhoff, & America In Bloom
    2627 Ramona Drive
    Vista, CA 92084
    Contact: Christine Labrador
    Email: christine@plugconnection.com
    Tel: (760) 631-0992 ext. 119
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May 15, 2013

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