Events

Jan. 23-25 – Georgia Green Industry Association’s Wintergreen Expo and Winterschool Conference, Classic Center, Athens. Contact the Georgia Green Industry Association, 706-632-0100, http://www.ggia.org

Jan. 25 – Pruning and Care of Landscape Fruit and Nut Trees, University of California, Davis. Contact UC Davis Extension, 800-752-0881, http://www.extension.ucdavis.edu/agriculture

Jan. 28-Feb. 2, 2008 – GCSAA Education Conference and Golf Industry Show, Orange County Convention Center, Orlando, Fla. Contact GCSAA, 800-472-7878, http://www.golfindustryshow.com

Feb. 4-8 – Turfgrass Producers International Midwinter Conference, Caribe Royal, Orlando. Contact Turfgrass Producers International, 800-405-8873, http://www.turfgrasssod.org

Feb. 5 – GCSAA Webcast: Taking Control of Green Speed Lite. Contact GCSAA Education, 800-472-7878, www.gcsaa.org/education/webcast/webcast.aspx

Feb. 6 – Taking Control of Green Speed, Lubbock Country Club, Lubbock, Texas, click here

Feb. 6-8 – New England Grows, Boston Convention & Exposition Center. Contact New England Grows, http://www.negrows.org

Feb. 7 – Leading the Next Generation, GCSAA Education 800-472-7878, http://www.gcsaa.org/education/webcast/webcast.aspx

Feb. 7 – Northeastern Pennsylvania Turf Conference and Trade Show, The Woodlands Inn & Resort, Wilkes-Barre. Contact Lisa Cryster, 814-865-2543, http://turfgrassmanagement.psu.edu/

Feb. 11 – Advanced Stress Management Strategies for Cool-Season Turfgrasses, Crowne Plaza, Pleasanton, Calif., click here

Feb. 11-14 – 2008 Indiana Turfgrass Short Course, Lebanon. Contact the Midwest Regional Turf Foundation, http://www.mrtf.org

Feb. 12 – Advanced Turfgrass Irrigation Water Quality: Assessment and Management, Crowne Plaza, Pleasanton, Calif., click here

Feb. 12 – GCSAA Webcast: Navigating Conflicts Successfully. Contact GCSAA Education, 800-472-7878, http://www.gcsaa.org/education/webcast/webcast.aspx

Feb. 12 – 17th Annual Winter Lawn Care Conference, Allentown, Pa. Contact the Lawn Care Association of Pennsylvania, 800-577-6801, http://www.lawncareofpa.org

Feb. 12-13 – Washington Landscapers & Contractors Expo, ShowPlex Puyallup Fair & Events Center, Puyallup. Contact Bruce Guerin or Paul Domke, 888-570-0499, http://www.bigfeats.net

Feb. 13 – Turfgrass Advocacy Day, Empire State Plaza, Albany, N.Y. Contact the New York State Turfgrass Association, http://www.nysta.org

Feb. 18-21 – Environmental Connection 2008, Disney’s Coronado Springs Resort, Orlando. Contact the International Erosion Control Association, http://www.ieca.org/EC08

Feb. 19-20 – Gateway Green Industry Conference, Gateway Convention Center, Collinsville, Ill. Contact the Illinois Turfgrass Foundation, http://www.illinoisturfgrassfoundation.org

Feb. 20 – Spanish for Golf Course Maintenance, Embassy Suites Minneapolis Airport, Bloomington, Minn., click here
 
Feb. 20 – Communicating Strategically to Get Your Way, GCSAA Education 800-472-7878, http://www.gcsaa.org/education/webcast/webcast.aspx

Feb. 21 – Thinking Your Way Through Problem Solving in Turfgrass Management and More, Embassy Suites Minneapolis Airport, Bloomington, Minn., click here

Feb. 21 – Bermudagrass Greens Water Management, GCSAA Education 800-472-7878, http://www.gcsaa.org/education/webcast/webcast.aspx

Feb. 27 – GCSAA Webcast: Bunker Sand Selection 2008. Contact GCSAA Education, 800-472-7878, http://www.gcsaa.org/education/webcast/webcast.aspx

Feb. 27 -- Strategies and Products for Managing Weeds and Invasive Plants, Publick House, Sturbridge, Mass. Contact UMass Extension, 413-545-0895, http://www.umassgreeninfo.org

Feb. 27 – N.Y. Southeast Regional Conference, Holiday Inn, Suffern, N.Y. Contact the New York State Turfgrass Association, http://www.nysta.org

March 3-6 – New England Regional Turfgrass Conference and Show, Rhode Island Convention Center, Providence. Contact the New England Regional Turfgrass Foundation, 401-848-0004, http://www.nertf.org

March 4 – Strategies and Products for Managing Diseases of Landscape Trees and Shrubs, Holiday Inn, Marlboro, Mass. Contact UMass Extension Landscape/Nursery/Urban Forestry Program, http://www.umassgreeninfo.org

March 4-5 – Michigan Green Industry Trade Show and Convention, Rock Financial Showplace, Novi. Contact the Michigan Green Industry Association, 248-646-4992, http://www.landscape.org

March 11 – GCSAA Webcast: Phosphorus Fertilizers and Pollution – What Turf Managers Need to Know. Contact GCSAA Education, 800-472-7878, http://www.gcsaa.org/education/webcast/webcast.aspx

March 18 – Strategies and Products for Managing Insects in the Landscape, Holiday Inn, Marlboro, Mass. Contact UMass Extension Landscape/Nursery/Urban Forestry Program, http://www.umassgreeninfo.org

Mar. 17 – ID, Biology and Current Control of Poa trivialis, GCSAA Education 800-472-7878, http://www.gcsaa.org/education/webcast/webcast.aspx

March 20 – Non-chemical Products and Strategies for Disease, Insect and Weed Management in the Landscape, Sheraton Hotel, Milford, Mass. Contact UMass Extension Landscape/Nursery/Urban Forestry Program, http://www.umassgreeninfo.org

March 25 – Adirondack Regional Conference, Crowne Plaza Lake Placid (N.Y.) Resort. Contact the New York State Turfgrass Association, http://www.nysta.org

March 26-28 – 11th Annual FlowExpo, Guangzhou Gymnasium, Guangzhou, China. Contact FlowExpo, http://www.shibo.com

March 27 – Weed Management for Garden Retailers, Sheraton Hotel, Milford, Mass. Contact UMass Extension Landscape/Nursery/Urban Forestry Program, http://www.umassgreeninfo.org

To learn if you can receive education points for any of these programs, visit the GCSAA External Education Listings.