Pest Management for Nursery and Landscape!
It's Time to Register For TLE - Anaheim
Earn CEUs From The Best Educators
On Turf, Tree, and Ornamental Pest Management,
Drone Applications, and PPE.
See Below for Details
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Spray drones are creating new application options for golf courses, commercial landscapes, ornamental production, and habitat management—particularly in areas that are difficult, hazardous, or inefficient to treat with conventional equipment.
November 5th at 8:00 a.m. |
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Personal protective equipment (PPE) is an essential way to protect yourself when handling pesticides. In this seminar we will look at the various kinds of personal protective equipment (PPE), their differences, appropriate uses, and requirements based on the pesticide label and California law.
November 4th at 8:00 a.m. |
- Ornamentals -
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Join this UC IPM pest advisor to learn about the biology, identification, and host range for short-spined thrips and aloe thrips, which cause significan damage to ornamentals and landscape plants. Middleton will also cover management techniques for what to do if you encounter either in the landscape.
November 4th at 11:15 a.m. |
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Attendees will learn how to identify common mites, including spider mites and eriophyid mites, and how to distinguish the characteristic damage they cause to plants. The presentation will also explore the magnification tools, microscopes, and identification apps that can be useful for accurately identifying these small and often difficult-to-see pests. In addition to identification techniques, the seminar will cover miticides and other management tools as well.
November 4th at 2:30 p.m. |
- Tree Management -
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This seminar equips attendees with the knowledge to diagnose common tree problems by focusing on the visual symptoms of pests, diseases, nutrient deficiencies, and environmental stress.
November 4th at 11:15 a.m. |
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In this seminar, you will learn how to identify the signs and symptoms of invasive bark and ambrosia beetle infestations. Enhance your expertise in urban forest health with this course by UC Cooperative Extension advisor, Beatriz Nobua-Behrmann, Ph.D.
November 4th at 8:00 a.m. |
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This seminar will guide attendees through the complex web of tree pest issues, including what constitutes a disorder and how to tell whether it's caused by a biotic or abiotic agent. The program concludes with practical, science-based pest management strategies highlighting early detection, cultural practices, and treatment approaches that support long-term tree vitality.
November 5th at 9:30 a.m. |
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In this class we will go over some common tree issues and how to spot them. These issues will range from biotic to abiotic, and we will look at treatment options and things you can do before an issue starts.
November 4th at 2:30 p.m. |
- Turfgrass Management -
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Whether you manage golf courses, athletic fields, parks, commercial landscapes, or residential properties, this seminar will provide valuable tools and current best practices to help you diagnose turf problems accurately and implement sustainable management solutions.
November 4th at 1:00 p.m. |
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Attendees will walk away from this seminar understanding the key factors driving turfgrass diseases and able to identify common turfgrass diseases, distinguish between leaf and root symptoms, and evaluate and implement integrated diesease management strategies.
November 5th at 1:00 p.m. |
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In this seminar, Lindsey Hack will help attendees understand the use of organic and non-conventional herbicides in landscape situations, including considerations regarding cost, efficacy, and personal protective equipment when switching to organic herbicides.
November 4th at 9:30 a.m. |
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Join Bill as he shares some scenarios of different impacts to turf based on usage and site conditions or limitations. We will share the irrigation methods and products used to better support turf for its site usage in each case, briefly review different products used in turf management and how they impact turf blades or roots, as well as discuss options for moisture management in an interactive discussion with fellow professionals.
November 5th at 11:15 a.m. |
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Join Art Guzman as he discusses strategies for integrated approaches these burrowing rodents. Information will be provided on fumigation, rodenticide, trapping, and other approaches to gopher and ground squirrel management.
November 5th at 9:30 a.m. |
- More for Growers -
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Join Calsense's Jeff Drongowski, LEED Green Associate, QWEL, and UCLA Extension Sustainability program graduate for an insightful seminar where he will delve into irrigation intelligence, how these systems function, and link capabilities to sustainable outcomes. He will also discuss how evolving public-sector purchasing requirements are shaping specifications, procurement decisions, and lifecycle planning.
November 4th at 2:30 p.m. |
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Connect with Doug Callison, CID, CLIA - President of Callison Irrigation Consulting to understand the tools available to set and achieve water management goals for your site. Learn how to use design review, water audits, water use reporting, and more to open lines of communication between property owners, designers, maintenance personnel, and others.
November 5th at 9:30 a.m.
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Vertical Safety
by Jose Mercado, Hispanic Arborist Association
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Attend Hispanic Arborist Association founder, Jose Mercado to explore job site set up, aerial lift inspection, pre-job assessment, AI use, aerial lift rescue, fall protection, suspension trauma, groundsman safety, chipper safety, and climber safety. Register to be safer!
November 5th at 8:00 a.m. |
Pruning Practices
by Jose Mercado, Hispanic Arborist Association
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Industry expert, Hispanic Arborist Association founder, and certified arborist, Jose Mercado will present a seminar on the best practices of tree pruning for the overall safety of both the tree and groundsworkers.
November 5th at 11:15 a.m. |
Palm Tree Pruning & Safety
by Jose Mercado, Hispanic Arborist Association
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Industry expert, Hispanic Arborist Association founder, and certified arborist, Jose Mercado will present a seminar on the best practices of pruning palm trees for the overall safety of both the tree and groundsworkers. Register now!
November 4th at 1:00 p.m. |
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Here Are a Few Specialized 2026 Exhibitors!
We'll See You at The Landscape Expo
November 4th & 5th, 2026!
Experience the Future of Landscape
At the 2026 Landscape Expo!
5+ Acres of Exhibits, Education and So Much More!
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Business Development
Remember . . . Seminars & Hotel Rooms are subject to availability,
so Pre-Register Today!
The Landscape Expo, November 4th & 5th - Anaheim Convention Center
To Pre-Register or for more information visit:
www.TheLandscapeExpo.com
Or reach out by phone or email:
714-979-5276 x144 • tleinfo@thelandscapeexpo.com
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