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Garden Galaxy
At Garden Galaxy, basic plant science is at the heart of our product development efforts. Understanding the many issues at the root of plant health and vigor, as well as the special issues related to growing indoors under synthetic sunlight is our continuing focus.
Product development and the information we disseminate is directed to assist our clients in these areas. By helping to boost plant photosynthesis, root system growth, plant health and yield, the staff at Garden Galaxy has become a valued partner for the indoor gardener.
Garden Galaxy has top quality Horticultural Experts on staff:
Product & Marketing Review – Consulting Analyst
Las Vegas, NV USA
Education
1979-2001 Post Graduate Studies, University of Minnesota
1979 M. S. Colorado State University, Horticulture
1976 B. S. Colorado State University, Nursery Landscape Management
Academic Experience
2011 Present Emeritus Professor
1984 – 2011 Associate Professor and Horticulture Specialist
1979 – 1984 Associate Professor and Horticulture Specialist
Major Achievements
Introduced native landscape design to contractors/landscape architects (1989) and homeowners (1996-2010)
Introduced precision irrigation of turf and landscapes into central Utah (1980) and southern Nevada (1987)
Introduced new heat tolerant grass species into southern Nevada (1985) resulting in 95% of all new construction
Author and Editor. Authored over 35 research publications, two book chapters and over 1,000 popular articles on horticulture. Associate Editor of HortScience, a research publication of the American Society for Horticultural Science.
Extremehort@aol.com http://xtremehorticulture.blogspot.com
Product Development & Marketing
Frank J. Rauscher
Certified Horticulturist
San Diego, CA USA
Education
Certified Nursery Advisor , University Nevada at Reno Cooperative Extension, Las Vegas
Basic Plant Science Horticulture, Community College of Southern Nevada, Las Vegas
Water Education Training, SNWA, Las Vegas
Complete Management Training, Cornell University (on line)
Science & Literature, San Bernardino Community College, San Bernardino, CA.
Experience Summary
◊ Horticulturist with specialty in desert landscaping, irrigation, plant diagnosis, public and media speaking. ◊ Account Management & Technical Sales. ◊ Write feature articles, editorials, complete newspapers, press releases, research reports, and other creative print. ◊ Media liaison. Public speaking. Live television and radio.
Writer & Assistant Editor – Star Nursery, Las Vegas Nevada
Write and edit articles for the Green Pages Desert Gardening Newspaper. A Southwest leading gardening periodical, and quarterly publication targeting professional contractors and homeowners. Select subject matter, do research and write articles. Work with guest writers to organize and refine articles.
The network of Gardening Professionals associated and contributing to the products and information provided by Garden-Galaxy includes many other talented individuals. Please write if you would like a more complete list of specialists that routinely participate in Your Success through Garden-Galaxy.com
