Dr. Himelrick was formally the head of the Department of Horticulture at LSU until their merger with Agronomy in 2007. He is now a professor of horticulture with teaching and extension responsibilities in fruit crops. He is the author of two books: Small Fruit Crop Management and Muscadine Grapes.
Presenting at LMG09:
Track - The Edible Garden
Friday, May 22, 2009, 1:30 p.m.
"The Edible Landscape"
Edible landscaping offers an alternative to conventional residential landscapes that are designed solely for ornamental purposes. Using food-producing plants in the residential landscape combines fruit and nut trees, berry bushes, vegetables, herbs, edible flowers and ornamental plants into aesthetically pleasing designs.