2008 Statewide Calendar -
Environmental Horticulture and Related Programs
June
Jun 1-4
:
Opens Jun 1: 5pm
Annual Joint Meetings - The Florida State Horticultural and Florida Soil and Crop Science Societies
Marriott North Hotel, 6650 North Andrews Ave, Ft Lauderdale
Eric Simonne
(
esimonne@ufl.edu
)
(352) 392-1928, x 208
http://www.fshs.org
Jun 3
:
8am-5pm (exam follows)
Limited Commercial Landscape Maintenance Training and Testing
June 4,11,18,25: 8am-12:30pm -
Lawn & Ornamental Pest Management Training
Jun 6,7
:
noon - 10:30pm
Master Gardener Clinic & Demo; Ft Lauderdale Home Design & Remodeling Show
Greater Ft Lauderdale Broward Co Convention Center, 1950 Eisenhower Blvd, Ft Lauderdale
John Pipoly III
(
jpipoly@broward.org
)
(954) 914-0016
http://www.homeshows.net/index.php
Jun 6
:
4:00pm-5:00pm
Plenary Seminar: Sustainable Landscaping for Conserving Water, Soil & Vegetation Resources
Greater Ft Lauderdale Broward Co Convention Center, 1950 Eisenhower Blvd, Ft Lauderdale
John Pipoly III
(
jpipoly@broward.org
)
(954) 914-0016
http://www.homeshows.net/index.php
Jun 7
:
8:30am
Hydrangea Field Day
North Florida Research & Ed Center, Quincy
Gary Knox
(
gwknow@ufl.edu
)
(850) 875-7100
Jun 8
:
noon - 7:30pm
Master Gardener Clinic & Demo; Ft Lauderdale Home Design & Remodeling Show
Greater Ft Lauderdale Broward Co Convention Center, 1950 Eisenhower Blvd, Ft Lauderdale
John Pipoly III
(
jpipoly@broward.org
)
(954) 914-0016
http://www.homeshows.net/index.php
Jun 10
:
6pm-9pm
Frontrunners FNGLA Meeting
Environmental Horticulture PSF 4&5, Greenhouse Complex,/UF, Gainesville
Tom Yeager
(
yeagert@ufl.edu
)
(352) 392-1831, x 363
Jun 10–13
-
CIMR – Climate Information for Managing Risks; Partnerships & Solutions for Ag. & Natural Resources
Jun 13
:
9:30am - noon
Landscaping with Florida Friendly Plants
Poinciana Library
101 N. Doverplum, Osceola
Cynthia Rutherford
(
crut@osceola.org
)
(407) 518-2578
www.tohowater.com
Jun 17
:
1:00pm - 5:00pm
Forest Stewardship Videoconference
Jun 18
-
Gulf Coast Turf Expo & Field Day
West Florida Research & Education Center, Jay
Dr. Bryan Unruh or Robin Vickers
(
jbu@ufl.edu
)
or
(
rvickers@ufl.edu
)
(850) 983-5216
http://Miltongators.com
Jun 19
-
Florida Lawn Field Day
West Florida Research & Education Center, Jay
Dr. Bryan Unruh
(
jbu@ufl.edu
)
(850) 983-5216
http://Miltongators.com
Jun 19: 6-7pm -
Summer Landscape Pests
Jun 23-27
:
n/a
Environmental Horticulture Science Camp
Jun 28
:
9:00am - noon
Landscaping with Florida Friendly Plants
Osceola Extension Services, Osceola Heritage Park 1921 Kissimmee Valley Lane, Kissimmee
Cynthia Rutherford
(
crut@osceola.org
)
(407) 518-2578
www.tohowater.com
Jun 28
:
9:00am 2:00pm
Florida Keys Tropical Fruit Fiesta
Marathon Garden Club, 5270 Overseas Hwy, Marathon, FL
Kim Gabel
(
kgabel@ufl.edu
)
(305) 292-4501
http://monroe.ifas.ufl.edu
July
Jul 13-17
:
Register onsite Jul 13: 5pm
44th Annual Caribbean Food Crops Society Meeting
Jul 19
:
9:00am - noon
Irrigation Maintenance for Homeowners
Extension Services, Oseola Heritage Park, 1921 Kissimmee Valley, Oseola
none
(
none
)
(407) 518-2578
http://www.tohowater.com
Jul 22
:
2:00pm
Household Pest Control
Extension Services, Oseola Heritage Park, 1921 Kissimmee Valley, Oseola
Cindy Rutherford
(
none
)
(321) 697-3000
Jul 28
:
2:00pm
Africanized Honey Bees
Extension Services, Oseola Heritage Park, 1921 Kissimmee Valley, Oseola
Cindy Rutherford
(
none
)
(321) 697-3000
August
Aug 5
:
6:30pm
Vegetable Gardening
Extension Services, Oseola Heritage Park, 1921 Kissimmee Valley, Oseola
Cindy Rutherford
(
none
)
(321) 697-3000
Aug 16
:
9am-11am
Vegetable Gardening -Fall
Aug 21
:
6:00pm - 8:00pm
Irrigation Maintenance for Homeowners
Extension Services, Oseola Heritage Park, 1921 Kissimmee Valley, Oseola
none
(
none
)
(407) 518-2578
http://www.tohowater.com
Aug 22
:
2:00pm
Vegetable Gardening
Extension Services, Oseola Heritage Park, 1921 Kissimmee Valley, Oseola
Cindy Rutherford
(
none
)
(321) 697-3000
Aug 27
:
6:00pm -
Landscape Irrigation II
September
Sep 2 - Dec 16
:
8:30am - 4:30pm (Tuesdays)
Master Gardener Program
Sept 11
:
6pm-7pm
Fall Lawn Care
Sep 11
:
8:30am - 2:15pm
Surviving Difficult Times in the Green Industry: Managing Risk & Uncertainty in aa Maturing Marketplace
Sept 23
:
9:30am - noon
Fall Landscaping
Poinciana Library, 101 N. Doverplum, Osceola
Cynthia Rutherford
(
crut@osceola.org
)
(407) 518-2578
www.tohowater.com
Sep 25
:
6:00pm - 8:00pm
Irrigation Maintenance for Homeowners
Extension Services, Oseola Heritage Park, 1921 Kissimmee Valley, Oseola
none
(
none
)
(407) 518-2578
http://www.tohowater.com
Sept 27
:
9:00am - noon
Fall Landscaping
Osceola Extension Services, Osceola Heritage Park 1921 Kissimmee Valley Lane, Kissimmee
Cynthia Rutherford
(
crut@osceola.org
)
(407) 518-2578
www.tohowater.com
October
Oct 16
:
6pm-7pm
Tropical Fruit for Central Florida
November
Nov 13
:
6pm-7pm
Alternatives to Turf-Groundcovers
December
Dec 11
:
6pm-7pm
Cold Sensitive Plant Care