The first meeting in the new year is traditionally the Sortiment Day, a joint activity of NDV and KVBC.

The Sortiment Day contains speeches by authors of the articles from Dendroflora nr. 54. They will explain their articles in advance of the publication of Dendroflora.

Program

10.00 – 10.30 Arrival with coffee / tea
10.30 – 10.40 Opening by chairman Jos Koppen
10.40 – 10.50 Explanation of Dendroflora no. 54 by chief editor Ronald Houtman
10.50 – 11.40 Pennisetum (and other invasive exotics) – Maarten Costerus and Johan van Valkenburg
11.40 – 12.00 Pterostyrax – Hans Janssen
12.00 – 13.15 lunch
13.15 – 14.00 Persicaria – Nico Huisman and Marlien van der Linden
14.00 – 15.15 Abelia – Arjan Laros
15.15 – 15.30 Closing remarks by chairman Jos Koppen

Location: Botanic Gardens Utrecht, Budapestlaan 17, 3584 CD Utrecht

KVBC members can now register for the Sortiment Day via info@kvbc.nl. You can register up to 15 January 2019 at the latest. The hall of the Botanic Gardens Utrecht offers limited space, so we can not allow more than 70 participants. So please register in time!

A contribution of € 12.50 is requested for participating in this day; this includes coffee / tea and lunch.