2019 LANDSCAPE PROFESSIONALS WORKSHOP
AGENDA
Click on the program names to download their presentations in PDF format. March 5th
8.30 A.M. – 9.30 P.M - Registration & Continental Breakfast
9.30 P.M. – 12.00 P.M. – Ins and Outs of a Loaded Pre-Trip Inspection, Dave Ante, Special Events Custom Services LLC: 3rd Party CDL Testing
12.00 P.M. - Lunch
12.45 P.M. – 3.15 P.M. - How Best Planting Practices for Bare Root, Containerized and B&B Trees Help Ensure the Future of Tree Canopy in Wisconsin– Dr. Gary Johnson, University of Minnesota
March 6th
8.30 A.M. – 9.30 A.M. - Registration and Continental Breakfast
9.30 – 10.30 A.M. – Key Note Speaker - Building Team Loyalty in Landscape Business – Steven Jones, Head Football Coach, Kimberly High School
Landscape Care Track:
10.45 A.M. – 11.45 A.M. Winter Injury to Trees and Shrubs: Predicting and Preventing the Worst – Dr. Gary Johnson, UMN
11.45 A.M. – 12.00 P.M. - Exhibitors
12.00 P.M. – Lunch
12.45 P.M. – 1.45 P.M. – Tree Tolerance to Moisture Stress – Dr. Richard Hauer, UW Stevens Point
1.45 P.M. – 2.45 P.M. – Apps for the Green Industry - Brandon Gallagher Watson, Rainbow Treecare
2.45 P.M. – 3.00 P.M. - Exhibitors
3.00 P.M. – 4.00 P.M. – Jumping Worms, A New Invader in the Landscape – Bernie Williams, WI DNR
Lawn Care Track:
10.45 A.M. – 11.45 A.M. – Seeding Success in Lawn – Bruce Schweiger, UW Madison
11.45 A.M. – 12.00 P.M. - Exhibitors
12.00 P.M. – Lunch
12.45 P.M. – 1.45 P.M. –– Impact of Fungicide Residue on Honeybees – Audrey Simard, UW Madison
1.45 P.M. – 2.45 P.M. – Updates from the UW Madison - Herbicides, reduced mowing Bluegrasses and more – Bruce Schweiger, UW Madison
2.45 P.M. – 3.00 P.M. – Exhibitors
3.00 P.M. – 4.00 P.M. - Grass Seed: Reading Labels and How To Grow – Art Gruner, Reinders, Inc. & Reading Labels: Fertilizer for Dummies - Joe Ernst, E.C. Grow
Hardscape & other elements:
10.45 A.M. – 11.45 A.M. – Control Options for Landscape Lighting Systems: Simple to Advanced – Joel Reinders, Reinders Inc.
11.45 P.M. – 12.00 P.M. – Exhibitors
12.00 P.M. - Lunch
12.45 P.M. – 1.45 P.M. – Best Practices in installing gas fire features in the landscape – Ken Love, Independent sale rep, fire gear outdoors and summerset grill
1.45 P.M. – 2.45 P.M. – Handheld equipment maintenance check list - Dale Diese, Fox Valley Technical College
2.45 P.M. – 3.00 P.M. --- Exhibitors
3.00 P.M. – 4.00 P.M. – What’s my Job? What every foreman asks! - Jeff Eben Weyers Equipment & Nate Fuelleman, Indiana Limestone.
THANK YOU TO OUR SPONSORS & VENDORS
  
SiteOne Landscape Supply
TLB Wood Products, LLC
SEK Surebond
Unilock
Leaves Inspired Tree Nursey, Alliance Gator Products, Techo Bloc, Buechel Stone Corporation, Firegear Outdoors, Summerset, La Cross Forage and Turf
Questions?
Contact Jeff Ebben at 920-470-0685, Gerry Andrews at 920-360-7400,
or Vijai Pandian at 920-391-4611.
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