Tom Delaney, Director of Government Affairs, PLANET will discuss laws and regulations relating to the landscape professional at a FREE Open Session on Thursday, October 11th, (session begins at 12:15 PM).
Representing a primary national association for landscape contractors, Mr. Delaney will speak on H-2B, water use issues and the professionalism of the landscape industry on a national level. This is a Must-Attend event for landscape business owners. Click here to reserve your
seat today!
The Best Seminar Line-up Yet!
2012 Landscape Expo Educational Leaders
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New for 2012 . . .
Find these seminar tracks to earn your year end credits.
APLD
DPR
Golf Course Management
IA
ISA
PGMS
2012 Landscape Expo Seminar Schedule:
(In Chronological Order)
Click on the Seminar Title for more information about the speaker and session.
Seminar Hours:
Wednesday October 10th:
9:00 - 11:00 am
Implementing Sustainable Landscaping Practices for Turf & Trees, Janet Hartin, UCCE
CEU Accreditation: PLANET, 2; GCSAA, .2; ISA, 2; PGMS, 2
Turfgrass Salinity Management,
Jim Baird, University of California Riverside
CEU Accreditation: PLANET, 2; .GCSAA, .2; PGMS, 2
Backflow Repair, Richard Daigle, Irrigator Technical Training School
CEU Accreditation: PLANET, 2; IA, 2
Drip Irrigation, Mike Garcia, Irrigator Technical Training School
CEU Accreditation: PLANET, 2; IA, 2
Understanding the CA Model Water Efficient Water Ordinance, Juan Garcia, WaterWise Consulting
CEU Accreditation: PLANET, 2; IA, 2
Low Voltage Landscape Lighting Techniques, Sam Barker & John Baldasti, Sebco & Hevi Lite
CEU Accreditation: PLANET, 2; APLD, 2
Tree Care: Planting & Pruning, Jose Mercado, Irrigator Technical Training School
CEU Accreditation: PLANET, 2; ISA, 2; PGMS, 2
Labels & MSDS's, Parissa Tehrani, California Department of Pesticide Regulation
CEU Accreditation: PLANET, 2;
DPR, 2; PGMS, 2
12:15 - 2:15 pm
Wire Tracking & Electrical Troubleshooting, Richard Daigle, Irrigator Technical Training School
CEU Accreditation: PLANET, 2; IA, 2
Understanding & Using Minimal Risk Chemicals,
Eric Gerhartz, Liquid Fence Pro
CEU Accreditation: PLANET, 2; DPR, 2; GCSAA, .2; PGMS, 2
Low Impact Insect Control for the Landscape Environment, Erin Arnott, Valent
CEU Accreditation: PLANET, 2; DPR, 2; PGMS, 2
Landscaping Sustainability with Native Plants,
Reginald Durant, Back to Natives Restoration
CEU Accreditation: PLANET, 2; PGMS, 2; APLD, 2
How Much Water Landscapes Really Need, Janet Hartin, UCCE
CEU Accreditation: PLANET, 2
Information Needed for Scheduling Irrigation Controllers, Ramesh Kumar, CalPoly Pomona
CEU Accreditation: PLANET, 2; IA, 2
Local Field Maintenance: Schools, Sports Fields & City Parks, Larry Musser, PRZ Consulting
CEU Accreditation: PLANET, 2
Tree Care: Cabling & Bracing, Jose Mercado, Irrigator Technical Training School
CEU Accreditation: PLANET, 2; ISA, 2; PGMS, 2
3:30 - 5:30 pm
Pesticide Nutrient Management, Will Harrison, Target-Specialty Products
CEU Accreditation: PLANET, 2; DPR, 2; PGMS, 2
Tree Health, Susan Sims, Sims Tree Health Specialists
CEU Accreditation: PLANET, 2; ISA, 2; PGMS, 2
Irrigation Field Hydraulics, Casey Peters, Irrigator Technical Training School
CEU Accreditation: PLANET, 2; IA, 2
Valves for Irrigation Backflow, Chris Davey, Irrigator Technical Training School
CEU Accreditation: PLANET, 2; IA, 2
Advanced Pump Controls for Irrigation Applications, Paul Nistler, SJE-Rhombus
CEU Accreditation: PLANET, 2; IA, 2
Adding Tree Health Care Services to Your Landscape Business, Brandon Gallagher Watson, Rainbow Treecare Scientific Advancements, CEU Accreditation: PLANET, 2
Nitrogen Fertilization for Turfgrass, Terry Vassey, Mile Square Golf Course
CEU Accreditation: PLANET, 2; GCSAA, .2; PGMS, 2
Thursday October 11th:
9:00 - 11:00 am
Pesticide Spray Equipment Tune-up, Will Harrison, Target-Specialty Products
CEU Accreditation: PLANET, 2; DPR, 2; PGMS, 2
Tips for Optimizing Overseeding & Transition, Jim Baird, University of California Riverside
CEU Accreditation: PLANET, 2; GCSAA, .2; PGMS, 2
Valves for Irrigation Backflow, Chris Davey, Irrigator Technical Training School
CEU Accreditation: PLANET, 2; IA, 2
Why Some Trees Fail and Others Don't, Ruben Green, Evergreen Arborists Consultants
CEU Accreditation: PLANET, 2; ISA, 2; PGMS, 2
Building a Profitable Sales Strategy, Judith Guido, Guido & Associates
CEU Accreditation: PLANET, 2
Plant Diseases in the Landscape, Deborah Mathews, UCCE
CEU Accreditation: PLANET, 2
Design Essentials: Outdoor Lighting, Darin Ayres, FX Luminaire
CEU Accreditation: PLANET, 2; APLD, 2
Tree Care: Planting & Pruning, Jose Mercado, Irrigator Technical Training School
CEU Accreditation: PLANET, 2; ISA, 2; PGMS, 2
12:15 - 2:15 pm
Natural Animal Control for Turf & Ornamentals, Eric Gerhartz, Liquid Fence Pro
CEU Accreditation: PLANET, 2; DPR, 2; GCSAA, .2; PGMS, 2
Irrigation Performance Tests, Casey Peters, Irrigator Technical Training School
CEU Accreditation: PLANET, 2; IA, 2
Planting Design Process, Yvonne English, Legends Design Studio, Inc.
CEU Accreditation: PLANET, 2; PGMS, 2
Master Valve Applications, Richard Daigle, Irrigator Technical Training School
CEU Accreditation: PLANET, 2; IA, 2
Treating Insects, Diseases & Nutrient Deficiencies Through Trunk Injections, Lee Mangum, Arborjet
CEU Accreditation: PLANET, 2; DPR, 2; ISA, 2; PGMS, 2
Tree Safety, Jose Mercado, Irrigator Technical Training School
CEU Accreditation: PLANET, 2; ISA, 2; PGMS, 2
Building a Profitable Sustainable Company, Judith Guido, Guido & Associates
CEU Accreditation: PLANET, 2
3:30 - 5:30 pm
Recognizing Tree Problems, Susan Sims, Sims Tree Health Specialists
CEU Accreditation: PLANET, 2; ISA, 2; PGMS, 2
Pipe Fitting, Richard Daigle, Irrigator Technical Training School
CEU Accreditation: PLANET, 2; IA, 2
Landscape Site Inspection, Eddy Chavez, Irrigator Technical Training School
CEU Accreditation: PLANET, 2; IA, 2
Irrigation System Tune-up, Casey Peters, Irrigator Technical Training School
CEU Accreditation: PLANET, 2; IA, 2
Endangered Species and Pesticides, Polo Moreno, California Department of Pesticide Regulation,
CEU Accreditation: PLANET, 2; DPR,2; PGMS, 2
CEU Tracks for 2012
APLD
Wednesday, October 10th
9:00 - 11:00 am
Low Voltage Landscape Lighting Techniques, Sam Barker Sr. & John Baldasti, Sebco & Hevi Lite
CEU Accreditation: PLANET, 2; APLD, 2
12:15 - 2:15 pm
Landscaping Sustainability with Native Plants, Reginald Durant, Back to Natives Restoration
CEU Accreditation: PLANET, 2: APLD, 2; PGMS, 2
Thursday, October 11th
9:00 - 11:00 am
Design Essentials: Outdoor Lighting, Darin Ayres, FX Luminaire
CEU Accreditation: PLANET, 2; APLD, 2
___________________________
DPR
Wednesday, October 10th
9:00 - 11:00 am
Labels & MSDS's, Parissa Tehrani, California Department of Pesticide Regulation
CEU Accreditation: PLANET, 2; DPR, 2; PGMS, 2
12:15 - 2:15 pm
Low Impact Insect Control for the Landscape Environment, Erin Arnott, Valent
CEU Accreditation: PLANET, 2; DPR, 2; PGMS, 2
Understanding & Using Minimal Risk Chemicals, Eric Gerhartz, Liquid Fence Pro
CEU Accreditation: PLANET, 2; DPR, 2; GCSAA, .2; PGMS, 2
3:30 - 5:30 pm
Pesticide Nutrient Management, Will Harrison, Target-Specialty Products
CEU Accreditation: PLANET, 2; DPR, 2; PGMS, 2
Thursday, October 11th
9:00 - 11:00 am
Pesticide Spray Equipment Tune-up, Will Harrison, Target-Specialty Products
CEU Accreditation: PLANET, 2; DPR, 2; PGMS, 2
12:15 - 2:15 pm
Natural Animal Control for Turf & Ornamentals, Eric Gerhartz, Liquid Fence Pro
CEU Accreditation: PLANET, 2; DPR, 2; GCSAA, .2; PGMS, 2
Treating Insects, Diseases & Nutrient Deficiencies Through Trunk Injections, Lee Mangum, Arborjet
CEU Accreditation: PLANET, 2; DPR, 2; ISA, 2; PGMS, 2
3:30 - 5:30 pm
Endangered Species and Pesticides, Polo Moreno, Department of Pesticide Regulation,
CEU Accreditation: PLANET, 2; DPR, 2; PGMS, 2
________________________
Golf Course Management
(Must take full schedule to receive 1.0 hours)
Wednesday, October 10th
9:00 - 11:00 am
Implementing Sustainable Landscaping Practices for Turf & Trees, Janet Hartin, UCCE
CEU Accreditation: PLANET, 2; GCSAA, .2; ISA, 2; PGMS, 2
Turfgrass Salinity Management, James Baird, University of California Riverside
CEU Accreditation: PLANET, 2; GCSAA, .2; PGMS, 2
12:15 - 2:15 pm
Understanding & Using Minimal Risk Chemicals, Eric Gerhartz, Liquid Fence Pro
CEU Accreditation: PLANET, 2; DPR, 2; GCSAA, .2; PGMS, 2
3:30 - 5:30 pm
Nitrogen Fertilization for Turfgrass, Terry Vassey, Mile Square Golf Course
CEU Accreditation: PLANET, 2; GCSAA, .2; PGMS, 2
Thursday,
October 11th
9:00 - 11:00 am
Tips for Optimizing Overseeding & Transition, James Baird, Univerisity of California Riverside
CEU Accreditation: PLANET, 2; GCSAA, .2; PGMS, 2
12:15 - 2:15 pm
Natural Animal Control for Turf & Ornamentals, Eric Gerhartz, Liquid Fence Pro
CEU Accreditation: PLANET, 2; DPR, 2; GCSAA, .2; PGMS, 2
________________________
IA
Wednesday, October 10th
9:00 - 11:00 am
Backflow Repair, Richard Daigle, Irrigator Technical Training School
CEU Accreditation: PLANET, 2; IA, 2
Drip Irrigation, Mike Garcia, Irrigator Technical Training School
CEU Accreditation: PLANET, 2; IA, 2
Understanding the CA Model Water Efficient Water Ordinance, Juan Garcia, WaterWise Consulting
CEU Accreditation: PLANET, 2; IA, 2
12:15 - 2:15 pm
Information Needed for Scheduling Irrigation Controllers, Ramesh Kumar, CalPoly Pomona
CEU Accreditation: PLANET, 2; IA, 2
Wire Tracking & Electrical Troubleshooting, Richard Daigle, Irrigator Technical Training School
CEU Accreditation: PLANET, 2; IA, 2
3:30 - 5:30 pm
Advanced Pump Controls for Irrigation Applications, Paul Nistler, SJE-Rhombus
CEU Accreditation: PLANET, 2; IA, 2
Irrigation Field Hydraulics, Casey Peters, Irrigator Technical Training School
CEU Accreditation: PLANET, 2; IA, 2
Valves for Irrigation & Backflow, Chris Davey, Irrigator Technical Training School
CEU Accreditation: PLANET, 2; IA, 2
Thursday, October 11th
9:00 - 11:00 am
Valves for Irrigation & Backflow, Chris Davey, Irrigator Technical Training School
CEU Accreditation: PLANET, 2; IA, 2
12:15 - 2:15 pm
Irrigation Performance Tests, Casey Peters, Irrigator Technical Training School
CEU Accreditation: PLANET, 2; IA, 2
Master Valve Applications, Richard Daigle, Irrigator Technical Training School
CEU Accreditation: PLANET, 2; IA, 2
3:30 - 5:30 pm
Irrigation System Tune-up, Casey Peters, Irrigator Technical Training School
CEU Accreditation: PLANET, 2; IA, 2
Landscape Site Inspection, Eddy Chavez, Irrigator Technical Training School
CEU Accreditation: PLANET, 2; IA, 2
Pipe Fitting, Richard Daigle, Irrigator Technical Training School
CEU Accreditation: PLANET, 2; IA, 2
________________________
ISA
Wednesday, October 10th
9:00 - 11:00 am
Implementing Sustainable Landscaping Practices for Turf & Trees, Janet Hartin, UCCE
CEU Accreditation: PLANET, 2; GCSAA, .2; ISA, 2; PGMS, 2
Tree Care: Planting & Pruning, Jose Mercado, Irrigator Technical Training School
CEU Accreditation: PLANET, 2; ISA, 2; PGMS, 2
12:15 - 2:15 pm
Tree Care: Cabling & Bracing, Jose Mercado, Irrigator Technical Training School
CEU Accreditation: PLANET, 2; ISA, 2; PGMS, 2
3:30 - 5:30 pm
Tree Health, Sims, Sims Tree Health Specialists
CEU Accreditation: PLANET, 2; ISA, 2; PGMS, 2
Thursday, October 11th
9:00 - 11:00 am
Tree Care: Planting & Pruning, Jose Mercado, Irrigator Technical Training School
CEU Accreditation: PLANET, 2; ISA, 2; PGMS, 2
Why Some Trees Fail and Others Don't, Ruben Green, Evergreen Arborists Consultants
CEU Accreditation: PLANET, 2; ISA, 2; PGMS, 2
12:15 - 2:15 pm
Tree Safety, Jose Mercado, Irrigator Technical Training School
CEU Accreditation: PLANET, 2; ISA, 2; PGMS, 2
Treating Insects, Diseases & Nutrient Deficencies Through Trunk Injections, Lee Mangum, Arborjet
CEU Accreditation: PLANET, 2; DPR, 2; ISA, 2; PGMS, 2
3:30 - 5:30 pm
Recognizing Tree Problems, Susan Sims, Sims Tree Health Specialists
CEU Accreditation: PLANET, 2; ISA, 2; PGMS, 2
___________________________
PGMS
Wednesday, October 10th
9:00 - 11:00 am
Implementing Sustainable Landscaping Practices for Turf & Trees, Janet Hartin, UCCE
CEU Accreditation: PLANET, 2; GCSAA, .2; ISA, 2, PGMS, 2
Turfgrass Salinity Management,
Jim Baird, University of California Riverside
CEU Accreditation: PLANET, 2; GCSAA, .2; PGMS 2
Tree Care: Planting & Pruning, Jose Mercado, Irrigator Technical Training School
CEU Accreditation: PLANET, 2; ISA, 2; PGMS, 2
Labels & MSDS's, Parissa Tehrani, California Department of Pesticide Regulation
CEU Accreditation:
PLANET, 2;
DPR, 2; PGMS, 2
12:15 - 2:15 pm
Understanding & Using Minimal Risk Chemicals,
Eric Gerhartz, Liquid Fence Pro
CEU Accreditation: PLANET, 2; DPR, 2; GCSAA, .2; PGMS, 2
Low Impact Insect Control for the Landscape Environment, Erin Arnott, Valent
CEU Accreditation: PLANET, 2; DPR, 2; PGMS, 2
Landscaping Sustainability with Native Plants,
Reginald Durant, Back to Natives Restoration
CEU Accreditation: PLANET, 2; PGMS, 2; APLD, 2
Tree Care: Cabling & Bracing, Jose Mercado, Irrigator Technical Training School
CEU Accreditation: PLANET, 2; ISA, 2
3:30 - 5:30 pm
Tree Health, Susan Sims, Sims Tree Health Specialists
CEU Accreditation: PLANET, 2; ISA, 2; PGMS, 2
Nitrogen Fertilization for Turfgrass, Terry Vassey, Mile Square Golf Course
CEU Accreditation: PLANET, 2; GCSAA, .2; PGMS, 2
Pesticide Nutrient Management, Will Harrison, Target-Specialty Products
CEU Accreditation: PLANET, 2; DPR, 2; PGMS, 2
Thursday, October 11th
9:00 - 11:00 am
Pesticide Spray Equipment Tune-up, Will Harrison, Target-Specialty Products
CEU Accreditation: PLANET, 2; DPR, 2; PGMS, 2
Why Some Trees Fail and Others Don't, Ruben Green, Evergreen Arborists Consultants
CEU Accreditation: PLANET, 2; ISA, 2; PGMS, 2
Tips for Optimizing Overseeding & Transition, Jim Baird, University of California Riverside
CEU Accreditation: PLANET, 2; GCSAA, .2; PGMS, 2
Tree Care: Planting & Pruning, Jose Mercado, Irrigator Technical Training School
CEU Accreditation: PLANET, 2; ISA, 2; PGMS, 2
12:15 - 2:15 pm
Natural Animal Control for Turf & Ornamentals, Eric Gerhartz, Liquid Fence Pro
CEU Accreditation: PLANET, 2; DPR, 2; GCSAA, .2; PGMS, 2
Planting Design Process, Yvonne English, Legends Design Studio, Inc.
CEU Accreditation: PLANET, 2; PGMS, 2
Treating Insects, Diseases & Nutrient Deficiencies Through Trunk Injections, Lee Mangum, Arborjet
CEU Accreditation: PLANET, 2; DPR, 2; ISA, 2; PGMS, 2
Tree Safety, Jose Mercado, Irrigator Technical Training School
CEU Accreditation: PLANET, 2; ISA, 2; PGMS, 2
3:30 - 5:30 pm
Recognizing Tree Problems, Susan Sims, Sims Tree Health Specialists
CEU Accreditation: PLANET, 2; ISA, 2; PGMS, 2
Endangered Species and Pesticides, Polo Moreno, Department of Pesticide Regulation,
CEU Accreditation: PLANET, 2; DPR, 2; PGMS, 2