Come all about turfgrass care and maintenance at Turfgrass 101 - perfect for beginners and trained professionals!
Join us for Turfgrass 101 where we will discuss how to grow your lawns sustainably in Southwest Florida. Learn about different types of turf grasses, maintenance techniques, common issues you may encounter, and how to start and maintain a sustainable lawn. Whether you’re a home gardener, a home landscaping enthusiast, a landscape maintenance personnel, or you’re just curious about turf grass, this event is perfect for those looking to grow their knowledge.
Instructors include:
Ryan Czaplewski, UF/IFAS Collier County Commercial Horticulture Agent
Dr. John Roberts, UF/IFAS Palm Beach County Commercial Horticulture Agent
Natasha Rocha, UF/IFAS Palm Beach County Environmental Horticulture Program Assistant
Dr. Marco Schiavon, UF/IFAS Assistant Professor Turfgrass Science
FDACS CEUs available (must buy CEU ticket to be eligible):
2 CEUS in the following categories: O&T, LCLM, LLO, LUF, Private Applicator
2 CEUS in Core
4 FNGLA CEUs
We hope to see you there!
Contact: Ryan Czaplewski rczaplewski@ufl.edu for more information or call 239-252-4800
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Highlights
- 4 hours
- In person
Refund Policy
Location
UF/IFAS Collier Extension, Naples FL
14700 Immokalee Road
Naples, FL 34120
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Agenda
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Turfgrass Types and Notable Cultivars Available in SWFL
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Common Turfgrass Diseases and Pests
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