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. 21 – Thinking Your Way Through Problem Solving in Turfgrass Management and More, Embassy Suites Minneapolis Airport, Bloomington, Minn., click here
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 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
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 27 – Weed Management for Garden Retailers, Sheraton Hotel, Milford, Mass. Contact UMass Extension Landscape/Nursery/Urban Forestry Program, http://www.umassgreeninfo.org
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