Register online for lawn care summit

You can now register online for the Northeast Ohio Lawn Care seminar. Click this link to register. If you don’t have an Ohio Lawn Care Assoication account, you’ll have to create one. The event will happen June 21 from 9 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. in Wooster, Ohio.

You can earn pesticide license re-certification credit. The following topics will be covered:

9:00 a.m. – General Session Algae Blooms and Nutrient Management: Where does Turf Stand?, Gina Zirkle, The Scotts Co. (Category 8, 1 hr.)

10:00 a.m. until 12:00 p.m. and 12:30 p.m. until 1:30 p.m. sessions will cover the following topics:

Station #1 - Creepy Crawlers That Get Into the House, Barb Bloetscher, OSU (Category 10A, .5 hrs)

Station #2 - Annual Weed Management on Turf and Landscape Ornamentals, Jerry Husemann, BASF (Category 8, .5 hrs)

Station #3 - Equipment Showcase Vendors

Station #4 - Tree & Shrub Pest ID & Management, Randy Zondag, OSU (Category 6A, .5 hrs)

Station #5 - Lawn Problems - the Solution is Regular Lawn Care, Joe Rimelspach, OSU (Category 8, .5 hrs.)
2:00 p.m. – 5:00 p.m. Ohio Department of Agriculture Pesticide Applicators License Testing.

If you are planning to take the Pesticide Applicators Licensing Test, you need to schedule with the ODA by calling 800-282-1955 or on-line at www.ohioagriculture.gov. Select Regulatory Programs, then Schedule an Exam. You must bring a photo ID with you to the testing.