New Grass Field Day Rescheduled for Dec 6

turfgrrl – posted 10 November 2005 16:54

We are pleased to announce that the New Grasses Field Day has been rescheduled for Tuesday, December 6, 2005. The originally scheduled event was postponed due to the approach of Hurricane Wilma.

Topics Covered: Learn about the latest innovations in sports turf, golf turf and lawn turf. Best uses, maintenance characteristics, shade tolerances and insect tolerances of new Zoysias, Centipedes, St. Augustines and Seashore Paspalums.

Who will be speaking: Five University of Florida Professors including Dr. Brian Scully, Dr. Laurie Trenholm, Dr. Gregg Nuessly, Dr. Russell Nagata, Dr. Kevin Kenworthy. Plus, Chuck Pula from the City of Winter Springs on using paspalum on sports fields and Ralph White on DeltaShade™ St. Augustine.

Earn CEUs from: GCSAA, Florida ASLA and Florida Dept. of Ag’s Pesticide Applicator Certification Program.

Sponsored by: FTGA (Florida Turfgrass Association, University of Florida & Environmental Turf.

When: Tuesday, December 6, 2005. Registration begins at 8:30 a.m. Event runs from 9:30 a.m. to 1 p.m.

Where: Emerald Island Turf, 3000 Bonnet Creek Road, Avon Park, Florida

Cost: $10 includes BBQ Rib lunch, all proceeds benefit turfgrass research

RSVP: before Tuesday, November 29th by calling 863-452-6595 or online at www.environmentalturf.com/events

We hope to see you there!