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    The Joy of Gardening Conference

July 12th and 13th, 2024 

Joy of Gardening Conference will be held at the CH2M-Alumni Center on the Oregon State University campus located at 725 SW 26th Street, Corvallis, OR 97333.

Registration closes on July 5 so please register sooner rather than later. You don't want to take the chance that one or more of your classes has filled!

On campus parking: For campus lots, parking permits are required M-F from 8am 5pm daily.  If you want to buy a visitor parking permit, click on this link: https://aims.parking.oregonstate.edu/

 Parking on Saturday is free.

CONFERENCE BEGINS FRIDAY, July 12, 8 AM: Opening Remarks by Dr. Leslie Madsen: THE MASTER GARDENER PROGRAM 2024 AND BEYOND

To register to stay in the dorm, you must register on this site, on or before June 30. 

Onsite lunches are available for purchase through this registration site ONLY.  You will not be able to buy an onsite lunch at the event. Lunches must be reserved through this site by July 5. 

Registration MUST be done online. Walk-ins cannot register onsite. All payments are non-refundable.

Keep in mind that there will be a silent auction and a book store for your shopping pleasure.

Email [email protected] if you have questions.



  • EARLY BIRD DISCOUNT - ENDS JUNE 15th
    $100.00 - JUNE 16th to JULY 5th

  • No Early Bird discount

  • No Early Bird discount


  • Regular bread, Turkey with lettuce and tomato, Fruit Salad, Snickerdoodle Cookie
    Mayonnaise and Mustard on the side
    Iced Tea or Lemonade

  • Regular bread, Ham with lettuce and tomato, Fruit Salad, Snickerdoodle Cookie
    Mayonnaise and Mustard on the side
    Iced Tea or Lemonade

  • Regular bread, Vegan with lettuce and tomato, Fruit Salad, Snickerdoodle Cookie
    Mayonnaise and Mustard on the side
    Iced Tea or Lemonade

  • Gluten Free bread, Turkey with lettuce and tomato, Fruit Salad, Gluten Free Snickerdoodle Cookie
    Mayonnaise and Mustard on the side
    Iced Tea or Lemonade

  • Gluten Free bread, Ham with lettuce and tomato, Fruit Salad, Gluten Free Snickerdoodle Cookie
    Mayonnaise and Mustard on the side
    Iced Tea or Lemonade

  • Gluten Free bread, Vegan with lettuce and tomato, Fruit Salad,
    Gluten Free Snickerdoodle Cookie
    Mayonnaise and Mustard on the side
    Iced Tea or Lemonade



  • Regular bread, Turkey with lettuce and tomato, Fruit Salad, Chocolate Chip Cookie
    Mayonnaise and Mustard on the side
    Iced Tea or Lemonade

  • Regular bread, Ham with lettuce and tomato, Fruit Salad, Chocolate Chip Cookie
    Mayonnaise and Mustard on the side
    Iced Tea or Lemonade

  • Regular bread, Vegan with lettuce and tomato, Fruit Salad, Chocolate Chip Cookie
    Mayonnaise and Mustard on the side
    Iced Tea or Lemonade

  • Gluten Free bread, Turkey with lettuce and tomato, Fruit Salad, Gluten Free Chocolate Chip Cookie
    Mayonnaise and Mustard on the side
    Iced Tea or Lemonade

  • Gluten Free bread, Ham with lettuce and tomato, Fruit Salad, Gluten Free Chocolate Chip Cookie
    Mayonnaise and Mustard on the side
    Iced Tea or Lemonade

  • Gluten Free bread, Vegan with lettuce and tomato, Fruit Salad, Gluten Free Chocolate Chip Cookie
    Mayonnaise and Mustard on the side
    Iced Tea or Lemonade



DORM INFORMATION & REGISTRATION


  • Halsell Hall is located within a 5-minute walk to the CH2M Hill Alumni Center.
  • All rooms in Halsell Hall are in apartment-style suites that include either two or four bedrooms;  semi-private bathrooms; kitchenettes; and living rooms. 
  • All suites in Halsell have bathrooms containing a shower, toilet, and sink; these are shared only with other residents of the suite.
  • No air conditioning is available. We recommend residents bring a fan for air circulation.
  • Single/1-bed rooms (one person per room): $45 for first night/$32 for second night 
  • Double/2-bed rooms (two people per room): $40 for first night/ $25 for second night (per person cost)
  • Cost includes a basic linen set; pillow, pillowcase, two flat sheets, microfiber blanket, and towels.
  • Meals are available for purchase at Arnold Dining Center. It is located next to the dorm and is open from 7 AM to 8 PM. 
  • Residents can request suitemates and/or roommates, however all members wishing to stay together must register to stay for the  same night(s). 
  • IF YOU HAVE A PREFERENCE ON A ROOMMATE OR SUITEMATE SEND NAMES AND EMAILS OF ALL MEMBERS OF YOUR PARTY TO:  [email protected] 
  • For information on the facility and floor plans of the suites:  https://uhds.oregonstate.edu/housing/halls/halsell 




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Class Registrations

FRIDAY SCHEDULE


  • OPENING REMARKS: THE MASTER GARDENER PROGRAM 2024 AND BEYOND


  • KEYNOTE: 10 COOL THINGS WE LEARNED FROM GARDEN RESEARCH



Please consider purchasing lunch (see above) to enjoy during these awards.





SATURDAY SCHEDULE


  • STATEWIDE MASTER GARDENER OF THE YEAR, BEHIND THE SCENES AND GROWING AND BELONGING AWARDS


  • OREGON IPM CENTER: HUB OF INFORMATION TO SOLVE PEST PROBLEMS







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