JOB ANNOUNCEMENT CONSULTANT SOIL AND PLANT LABORATORY, ORANGE, CA. Established horticultural consulting firm in Southern California is seeking a full-time consultant. Soil and Plant Laboratory serves the nursery, greenhouse, agricultural and landscape industries. Consultant will provide technical assistance in the broad areas of soils and plant health to landscape architects, contractors, superintendents, growers, horticultural suppliers and homeowners. Major responsibilities include reviewing soil analysis data and preparing written reports customized for each client. Must have excellent written and oral communication skills. Applicant should have a strong background in soil science and familiarity with common turf culture and ornamental horticulture. BS or MS and minimum 4 years experience in Soil Science, Turf Science/Management or Ornamental Horticulture preferred. Soil and Plant Laboratory offers a competitive salary and benefit package and opportunities for continuing education. Applicants should send a statement of interest, resume and list of references to Soil and Plant Laboratory, PO Box 6566, Orange, CA 92863, attn: Bill Darlington. Phone: 714/282-8777; Fax: 714/282-8575; E-mail: wdarlington@soilandplantlaboratory.com. For more information on Soil and Plant Laboratory visit www.soilandplantlaboratory.com