Calendar

Illinois August 4 Illinois Landscape Contractors Association Summer Field Day 2011. Charles J. Fiore Nursery, Chicago. For more information, visit www.ilca.net. Indiana July 19 Midwest Regional Turf Field Day. Daniel Turf Center, West Lafayette. For details, visit www.mrtf.org. Iowa July 21 Turfgrass Field Day. Horticulture Research Station, Ames. To learn more, visit www.iowaturfgrass.org. Kansas August ...

Illinois

August 4 Illinois Landscape Contractors Association Summer Field Day 2011. Charles J. Fiore Nursery, Chicago. For more information, visit www.ilca.net.

Indiana

July 19 Midwest Regional Turf Field Day. Daniel Turf Center, West Lafayette. For details, visit www.mrtf.org.

Iowa

July 21 Turfgrass Field Day. Horticulture Research Station, Ames. To learn more, visit www.iowaturfgrass.org.

Kansas

August 4 Kansas Turfgrass Foundation Turfgrass Field Day. Olathe Horticulture Research & Extension Center, Olathe. For more information, visit www.kansasturfgrassfoundation.org.

Michigan

July 21 Applewood Estate Landscape Diagnostic Tour. Applewood Estate, Flint. For more information, visit www.mnla.org.

August 2 Plant ID Workshop. Hope College, Holland. To learn more, visit www.mnla.org.

August 11 Summer Field Day 2011. C. Raker & Sons, Litchfield. For more information, visit www.mnla.org.

Minnesota

July 26 21st Annual Widmer Golf Tournament. University of Minnesota Golf Course, St. Paul. For more information, call 651-633-4987 or visit www.mnla.biz.

July 28 MNLA Landscape Design Tour. Linder’s Garden Center, St. Paul. For details, call 651-633-4987 or visit www.mnla.biz.

Missouri

July 26 University of Missouri Turfgrass & Ornamental Field Day. University of Missouri South Farms, Columbia. For more information, visit www.motoc.org.

August 11 2011 Nursery Day. Missouri Botanical Garden, St. Louis. To learn more, visit www.mlna.org.

Nebraska

August 10 Nebraska Turfgrass Association Field Day. John Seaton Anderson Turfgrass Research Facility, Mead. To learn more, visit www.nebraskaturfgrass.com.

Ohio

July 21 Health Care Reform & Compliance. Maineville. To learn more, visit www.onla.org.

July 22 Plant ID Clinic. Davis Tree Farm, Valley City. For details, visit www.ohiolandscapers.org.

July 25 Ohio Turfgrass Foundation Regional Seminar. Fifth Third Field, Toledo. For more information, visit www.ohioturfgrass.org.

Wisconsin

July 26 Wisconsin Turfgrass Association Summer Field Day. O.J. Noer Turfgrass Research Facility, Verona. For details, visit www.wisconsinturfgrassassociation.org.

National

July 18-20 American Nursery & Landscape Association Legislative Conference. Liaison Capitol Hill, Washington, D.C. To learn more, visit www.anla.org.

July 18-21 Turfgrass Producers International Summer Convention & Field Days. Reno, Nev. For details, visit www.turfgrasssod.org.

July 18-23 2011 Perennial Plant Association Symposium. Hyatt Regency Atlanta, Atlanta, Ga. To learn more, call 614-771-8431 or visit www.perennialplant.org.

July 20-22 Northern Seed Trade Association Annual Meeting. Fargo, N.D. For more information, visit www.amseed.org.

July 21-22 Irrigation Association Water Conference. Broomfield, Colo. To learn more, visit www.irrigation.org.

July 24-26 PLANET Legislative Day on the Hill and Renewal & Remembrance. Key Bridge Marriott and Arlington Cemetery, Arlington, Va. For more information, visit www.landcarenetwork.org.

July 28-29 2011 Summer Regional Seminar & Site Visitation. Michigan State University, Lansing, Mich. For details, visit www.pgms.org.

August 18-21 Pondemonium 2011. Aqualand, St. Charles, Ill. To learn more, visit www.pondemonium.com.

August 23-24 WNGA/ANLA Kick the Dirt Tour. Portland, Ore. For details, visit www.anla.org.

August 29-September 1 Plantscape Industry Alliance 2011. Las Vegas, Nev. For more information, visit www.piagrows.org.

September 12-13 Urban Tree Growth International Meeting & Research Symposium. Morton Arborteum, Lisle, Ill. For more information, call 630-719-2468 or visit www.masslaboratory.org/urbantreegrowth.htm.

September 27-29 American Rainwater Catchment Systems Association National Conference. Portland, Ore. For details, visit www.arcsa.org.

September 29-October 2 Women in the Green Industry Conference. Westin Harbor Resort & Spa, Savannah, Ga. To learn more, visit www.johndeerelandscapes.com/WIGI.

October 2-8 Stihl Tour des Trees. Virginia Beach, Va., to Washington, D.C. For details, visit www.stihltourdestrees.org.

October 5-7 WaterSmart Innovations 2011. Las Vegas, Nev. To learn more, visit www.watersmartinnovations.com.

October 26-29 PLANET Green Industry Conference. Louisville, Ky. For details, visit www.greenindustryconference.org.

October 27-30 PGMS School of Grounds Management and GIE+EXPO. Kentucky Exposition Center, Louisville, Ky. To learn more, call 800-558-8767 or visit www.gie-expo.com.

October 30-November 2 American Society of Landscape Architects Annual Meeting. San Diego Convention Center, San Diego, Calif. For details, visit www.asla.org.

November 3-5 Tree Care Industry Expo 2011. Hartford, Conn. To learn more, visit www.tcia.org.

November 6-8 Irrigation Show 2011. San Diego, Calif. For more information, visit www.irrigation.org.

November 9, 14, 16 PLANET Webinars: Google SketchUp Overview & Basics; Integrating CAD with Google SketchUp; SketchUp Grading, Rendering & Animations. To learn more, visit www.landcarenetwork.org.

November 15-17 2011 Partners in Community Forestry National Conference. Disney’s Coronado Springs Resort, Lake Buena Vista, Fla. For details, visit www.arborday.org.

Canada/International

August 3-5 Turf Producers Australia National Conference. Grand Stamford Hotel, Glenelg, South Australia. For more information, email admin@turfaustralia.com.au.

August 21-25 Fourth World Conference on Ecological Restoration. Mérida, Mexico. To learn more, email info@ser.org or visit www.ser2011.org.

September 27-30 CanWest Horticulture Show. Vancouver, B.C. For details, visit www.canwesthortshow.com.

October 19-20 Landscape Ontario Expo 2011. Toronto Congress Centre, Toronto, Ont. To learn more, visit www.loexpo.ca.

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