Horticulture - Affiliations
UMass Extensions
Floriculture Diagnostics413-545-1045 Pesticide Education Program
413-545-1044 Soil Testing Lab
413-545-2311 Turf Diagnostics
413-545-3413 Vegetable Diagnostics
413-545-3208 Woody Ornamental Diagnostics
413-545-3208
Poison Control Centers
Massachusetts 800-682-9211(Toll free only in Mass.) 617-232-2120
State of Massachusetts
Department of Agriculture and Natural Resources251 Causeway Street, Suite 500
Boston, MA 02114-2151
617-626-1700
www.mass.gov/dfa/ Division of Regulatory Services
Brad Mitchell, Director, 617-626-1771
BradMitchell@state.ma.us Pesticide Bureau
Susan Reed, 617-626-1778
Recorded message with exam date and locations, 617-626-1841
Exam and license information packet, 617-626-1785
Trade and Public Interest Orgaizations
Massachusetts Horticulture Society, Dover617-933-4900
www.masshort.org
Floral Associations
American Floral EndowmentSteven Martinez
11 Glen Ed Professional Park
Glen Carbon, IL 62034
(618) 692-0045
Fax: (618) 692-4045
afe@endowment.org
www.endowment.org American Floral Industry Association
Ronald D. Poling
P.O. Box 420244
(214) 742-2747
Fax: (214) 742-2648
rpoling@afia.net
www.afia.net American Institute of Floral Designers
Thomas C. Shaner
720 Light Street
Baltimore, MD 21230
(410) 752-3318
Fax: (410) 752-8295
aifd@assnhqtrs.com
www.aifd.org Connecticut Florists Association
Bob Heffernan
590 Main St., Bart Center
(203) 268-9000
ctflorists@aol.com
www.flowersplantsinct.com Society of American Florists
1601 Duke St.
Alexandria, VA 22306
(703) 836-8700
Fax: (703) 836-8705
www.safnow.org
