REGISTER EARLY

$175 includes the program and lunch.

DATE & LOCATION

Tuesday
November 19th
7 AM – 4:30 PM

Miramar Culture Center
2400 Civic Center Place, Miramar, FL

SPONSORSHIP

CONTINUING EDUCATION

LIAF CEUs will be provided. We are seeking CEUs approval from ISA, FNGLA, FACE, FDACS, and DBPR.

Title Sponsor

Patron Sponsor

Join us for our annual event, where we get to network and learn about the latest in the landscape industry. 

AGENDA INCLUDES:

7:00 am            Check-in & Visit Vendor’s Displays  

7:45 am            Welcome: William Byrnes, Executive Director LIAF  

8:00 am            Dr. Ed Gilman, University of Florida Professor Emeritus.   The Fundamentals of Prescription Pruning    

8:50 am            Dade Chapter R.O.O.T. Award    

9:00 am             Claire Lewis UF/IFAS Director Florida Friendly Landscapes  FFL Principles and Resources Available to Landscape Professionals                            

10:0 0am          Jonathan Frank Board Certified Master Arborist – Bartlett Tree Experts   Conditions of Concern Within a Tree’s Structure 

10:30 am          Dr. Mike Orfanedes UF/IFAS Broward County Ext   A Diagnostic Approach to Tree Selection 

11:30 am          Jonathan Frank Board Certified Master ArboristBartlett Tree Experts     Correcting Structural Concerns – Outside Demonstration   

12:30 pm          Lunch provided.                         Visit with vendors.  

1:20 pm            Broward R.O.O.T. Award Presentation  

1:30 pm            George Nottingham, Owner Groundworks Palm Beach County, Inc.        Palm Planting Presentation – Outside Demonstration 

2:30 pm            George Nottingham, Owner Groundworks of Palm Beach County, Inc   Selection and Maintenance of High-End Palms. 

3:30 pm            Dr. Dale Halbritter, USDA Invasive Plants Research Lab    Biological Control of Florida Holly   

4:00 pm           Dr. Coleman Sheehy III, Collection Manager Florida Museum of Natural History   Landscape Snakes, a Welcome Addition. 

4:30 pm          Adjournment and Award CEUs  

THANK YOU TO OUR 2023 ANNUAL SEMINAR SPONSORS: