IPLCA provides full-day turf overview

September 12, 2014
Chicago Botanic Garden
1000 Lake Cook Road, Glencoe, IL
8am-3pm
 
How much is your turf costing you? Turf Education Day returns for a full-day overview of lawns and turf grass. The comprehensive seminar is for any private or public sector professional who tends-to or looks after turf and lawns. Whether you choose to subcontract some of those services, or provide them in-house, it is critical to stay informed about the latest lawn care products and practices.
 
Turf Education Day is a joint effort brought to you by the Illinois Landscape Contractors Association, Illinois Professional Lawn Care Association, and the Chicago Botanic Garden.
 
Attendees have their choice of over 15 sessions on everything to do with turf and lawn care including:
• Insects prevalent in 2014 lawns, Phil Nixon, University of Illinois
• How to correctly use ‘ride-on sprayer’ w/calibration, Aaron Patton, Purdue
• Risk Management through Licensing & Permits - Warren Goetsch, Illinois Department of Agriculture
• Is there really a difference between lawn care and sports turf?
• How to save H2O & future operational expenses
• It's NOT all Crap! What's up with organics: why & how they work
• Go Green; Save Green: Propane powered mowers
• Income generation through soil testing
• Reading a seed tag and understanding what you paid for
• Winter Hardening - Strategies to reduce winter damage
• Fertilizer 101 for Dummies: What's really in the bag?

To view the full program and register:
Visit: www.iplca.org

Questions? Contact the Illinois Professional Lawn Care Association (IPLCA)
Phone: 847-672-4691
Email: info@iplca.org