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Our engaging education sessions are led by a wide variety of representatives often including Extension personnel, academia, regulatory officials, industry leaders, consultants, and others who help spread knowledge to create a more prosperous and professional green industry.

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WED, JAN 18
THU, JAN 19
FRI, JAN 20

Wednesday, Jan 18, 2023

Wednesday, Jan 18, 2023 9:00 AM - 4:10 PM CST

Plant Conference

Welcome, Horticulture the Last 3 Years, and National Insights 9:00 AM
Harvey Cotten, HRI

Annual and Perennial Plant Trials and Noted Performers at the LSU AgCenter Hammond Research Station 9:30 AM
Jason Stagg, LSU Agricultural Center

The 15 Most Favorite LSU AgCenter Louisiana Super Plants 10:00 AM
Heather Kirk-Ballard, LSU AgCenter Allen Owings

Understanding Your Customer and How to Keep Them Coming Back 10:40 AM
Julie Campbell, University of Georgia

Fantastic Plants and Plant Observations from SFA Gardens 11:20 AM
David Creech, SFA Gardens

Mississippi State University Trial Garden Results 1:30 PM
Patricia Knight, MSU - Coastal Research & Extension Center Shaun Broderick, Central Region Research and Extension Center

Veggie Selections Best for The Garden Center Benches 2:30 PM
Kathryn Fontenot, LSU AgCenter

Plants with Potential / Great Performers from the Gardens of the Big Bend of Florida 3:10 PM
Gary Knox, University of Florida, Quincy

Information Exchange, Dialogue, Q and A, and Trivia Contest with the days presenters 3:50 PM

Location: 202AB, Mobile Convention Center

2023011809:0016:10 000

WED, JAN 18

Wednesday, Jan 18, 2023

Wednesday, Jan 18, 2023 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM CST

Landscape Design Workshop 1

Fundamentals of Design Graphics 9:00 AM
Richard Ludwig, Landscape Design & Graphics Workshop

Location: 203B, Mobile Convention Center

2023011809:0017:00 000

WED, JAN 18

Thursday, Jan 19, 2023

Thursday, Jan 19, 2023 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM CST

Landscape Design Workshop 2

Designing the Environmentally Friendly Landscape; a Nature Inspired Approach 9:00 AM
Richard Ludwig, Landscape Design & Graphics Workshop

Location: 203B, Mobile Convention Center

2023011909:0017:00 000

THU, JAN 19

Friday, Jan 20, 2023

Friday, Jan 20, 2023 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM CST

Landscape Design Workshop 3

Planting Design from Start to Profitable Finish 9:00 AM
Richard Ludwig, Landscape Design & Graphics Workshop

Location: 203B, Mobile Convention Center

2023012009:0017:00 000

FRI, JAN 20

Wednesday, Jan 18, 2023

Wednesday, Jan 18, 2023 10:40 AM - 12:00 PM CST

Business & Culture 3

Hardscapes: Adding a New Business Line 10:40 AM
Martha Hill, Earthscape Supply, LLC

Location: 203A, Mobile Convention Center

2023011810:4012:00 000

WED, JAN 18

Wednesday, Jan 18, 2023

Wednesday, Jan 18, 2023 1:30 PM - 5:00 PM CST

Research Conference

Improving cost and producitivy with stratified substrates 1:00 PM
Jeb Fields, LSU Agricultural Center

A fresh look at lime rates in container production 1:20 PM
Jeremy Pickens, Auburn University

Grower Talks 1:30 PM
Jeb Fields, LSU Agricultural Center Paul Bartley, Auburn University

Revisiting root zone temperatures 1:40 PM
Jeremy Pickens, Auburn University

BREAK 2:00 PM

Using substrates, fertilizer, and mulch to improve nursery weed control programs: An overview of current and future research. 2:10 PM
Chris Marble, University of Florida

Comparing tradenscantia and gibasis in response to different herbicides 2:20 PM
Ping Yu, University of Georgia

An update on Crape Myrtle Bark Scale 2:50 PM
David Held, Auburn University

Irrigation technologies to reduce water use and runoff 3:10 PM
Damon Abdi, LSU AgCenter

BREAK 3:30 PM

Using sugarcane bagasse and wood fibers as substrate amendments. 3:40 PM
Maureen Thiessen

Stratified substrates for improved root growth 3:55 PM
Kristopher S. Criscione, Louisiana State University AgCenter

Rooting Sweetbay Magnolia with New and Old Propagation Methods 4:10 PM
Jenny Ryals, MSU South MS Branch Station

Effect of Cutting Time, Ausin Application Method, and Use of Surfactant on Propagation of Magnolia grandiflora ’Southern Charm’ 4:25 PM
Anthony Bowden, MSU - Coastal Research & Extension Center

Seasonal survey of chili thrips in the nurseries 4:40

Location: 203A, Mobile Convention Center

2023011813:3017:00 000

WED, JAN 18

Wednesday, Jan 18, 2023

Wednesday, Jan 18, 2023 1:30 PM - 5:00 PM CST

H-2A Workshop

Enhancing H-2A Knowledge for Agricultural Producers 1:30 PM
Adam Rabinowitz, Auburn University

Location: 201ABC, Mobile Convention Center

2023011813:3017:00 000

WED, JAN 18

Wednesday, Jan 18, 2023

Wednesday, Jan 18, 2023 8:00 AM - 12:15 PM CST

Pest Management Session (must stay in this room from 8:00am - 12:15pm for points)

ID & Management of Southern Lawn Weeds 8:00 AM
David Han, Auburn University

Fire Ants 101 8:20 AM
Blake Layton, Mississippi State University

Identification and Management of Phytophthora Root Rot in the Landscape 8:40 AM
Raj Singh, LSU AgCenter

ID & Management of Woody Ornamental Insect Pests 9:00 AM
David Held, Auburn University

Pesticide Record Keeping 9:20 AM
Sonja Thomas, Alabama Cooperative Extension System

ID & Management of Southern Lawn Diseases 9:40 AM
David Han, Auburn University

Boxwood Dieback Identification and Management 10:00 AM
Raj Singh, LSU AgCenter

ID & Management of Common Herbaceous Ornamental Insect Pests 10:35 AM
Blake Layton, Mississippi State University

ID and Management of Commercial Turfgrass Insect Pests 10:55 AM
David Held, Auburn University

Microbial Innoculants for Plant Vigor and Reduced Pesticide Use 11:15 AM
Blair Busenbark, Mycorrhizal Applications

ID & Management for Landscape Bed Weeds 11:35 AM
Chris Marble, University of Florida

Labels, Safety Data Sheets, and more 11:55 AM
Sonja Thomas, Alabama Cooperative Extension System

Location: 201ABC, Mobile Convention Center

2023011808:0012:15 000

WED, JAN 18

Wednesday, Jan 18, 2023

Wednesday, Jan 18, 2023 9:00 AM - 4:30 PM CST

Business & Culture 1

Grow Your Business With Social Media 9:00 AM
Thane Isaacs, Innovations Tomorrow

Time Management 101 10:40 AM
Thane Isaacs, Innovations Tomorrow

Creating a Budget and Using It 1:30 PM
Thane Isaacs, Innovations Tomorrow

Growing Pains: Identify and Overcome Barriers to Company Growth 3:10 PM
Thane Isaacs, Innovations Tomorrow

Location: 204A, Mobile Convention Center

2023011809:0016:30 000

WED, JAN 18

Wednesday, Jan 18, 2023

Wednesday, Jan 18, 2023 9:00 AM - 4:30 PM CST

Business & Culture 2

Disrupting or Prompting: Does This Affect How You Approach Business? 9:00 AM
Tom Shay, Profits Plus Solutions

Are Your Profits Dropping Because of the Catfish? 10:40 AM
Tom Shay, Profits Plus Solutions

Culture Wars: Creating a Thriving Workplace 1:30 PM
Tom Shay, Profits Plus Solutions

Strategies to Win in a Challenging Economy 3:10 PM
Tom Shay, Profits Plus Solutions

Location: 204B, Mobile Convention Center

2023011809:0016:30 000

WED, JAN 18

Friday, Jan 20, 2023

Friday, Jan 20, 2023 8:00 AM - 8:45 AM CST

Green Industry Town Hall

Speaker(s):

Brian Hardin, Alabama Farmers Federation Evan Lee, AmericanHort

Location:

2023012008:0008:45 000

FRI, JAN 20

Landscape Design 4

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Mobile Convention Center

Mobile, AL

Education Sessions

January 18th, 2023

Trade Show

January 19th & 20th, 2023

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