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