Arizona
September 10 Arizona Certified Landscape Professional Workshop: Turf & Sod. Central Arizona College, Coolidge, Ariz. For details, visit www.azlca.com.
October 15 Arizona Certified Landscape Professional Workshop: Soils & Fertilization. Central Arizona College, Coolidge, Ariz. To learn more, visit www.azlca.com.
November 6 Southwest Landscape & Nursery Expo; Arizona Certified Nursery Professional Exam. University of Phoenix Stadium, Glendale, Ariz. For more information, visit www.azna.org.
California
August 20-21 Certified Treecare Safety Professional Workshop & Certification Exam. San Jose, Calif. For details, call 800-733-2622 or visit www.tcia.org.
September 17-19 CalScape Expo 2008. Palm Springs, Calif. To learn more, visit www.piagrows.org.
November 19-22 California Landscape Contractors Association Annual Convention. Kona, Hawaii. For more information, visit www.clca.org.
Colorado
August 20 Colorado Nursery & Greenhouse Association Outreach & Member BBQ. Timberline Landscaping, Colorado Springs, Colo. For details, visit www.coloradonga.org.
September 4 Colorado Nursery & Greenhouse Association Outreach & Member BBQ. Welby Gardens, Denver, Colo. For more information, visit www.coloradonga.org.
September 25 14th Annual Women in Horticulture Luncheon. Lakewood Country Club, Lakewood, Colo. To learn more, visit www.coloradonga.org.
October 2-4 2008 ISA-RMC Annual Conference & Tree Climbing Competition. Colorado Springs, Colo. For details, call 303-756-1815 or visit www.isarmc.org/pro/index.htm.
October 13 Rocky Mountain Golf Course Superintendents Association 13th Annual Membership Meeting. The Club at Flying Horse, Colorado Springs, Colo. For details, visit www.rmgcsa.org/calendar.cfm.
Hawaii
September 18 HGCSA Annual Golf Tournament. Waikele Golf Club, Waipahu, Hawaii. For more information, call 808-220-6054 or e-mail nakatsukc003@hawaii.rr.com.
September 19 HGCSA Annual Educational Seminar. Hawaii Prince Hotel, Honolulu, Hawaii. For details, call 808-220-6054 or e-mail nakatsukc003@hawaii.rr.com.
Nevada
September 10-11 Garden Market Expo. Mandalay Bay Convention Center, Las Vegas, Nev. For details, call 916-928-3900, ext. 16 or 800-748-6214, ext. 16, or visit www.gardenmarketexpo.com.
Oregon
August 19 2008 WSU/OSU Turf Field Day. Lewis-Brown Research Farm, Corvallis, Ore. For details, visit www.puyallup.wsu.edu/turf/events.html.
August 21-23 Farwest Show. Oregon Convention Center, Portland, Ore. To learn more, call 503-682-5089 or 800-342-6401, or visit www.farwestshow.com.
September 24-27 Oregon Association of Nurseries Annual Convention. Harrah’s/Harvey’s Lake Tahoe Casino & Resort, Stateline, Nev. For more information, visit www.oan.org.
December 3-4 Oregon Landscape Expo. Portland, Ore. For details, visit www.oregonlandscape.org.
Utah
November 12-13 Southern Utah Green Industry Conference & Trade Show. Holiday Inn, St. George, Utah. For more information, visit www.utahgreen.org.
National
August 19-20 Masters in Landscape Business Management Class of 2010, Second Semester. Kansas City, Mo. For details, visit www.anla.org/events/index.htm.
August 20-23 ANLA Landscape Operations Tour. Kansas City, Kan. For more information, visit www.anlatours.org.
August 26-27 Irrigation Contractor Class. Frederick P. Griffith Jr. Water Treatment Plant, Lorton, Va. For more information, visit www.irrigation.org.
August 28 Snow Strategies for Tough Times: How to Manage Rising Costs & Protect Your Bottom Line. Live Web seminar. To learn more, call 414-375-1940 or visit http://www.webinars.sima.org.
September 9-11 WNGA/ANLA Kick the Dirt Tour & Talks. Wilmington, Del. For details, visit www.anlatours.org.
September 10-12 ANLA Landscape Distribution Tour. Wilmington, Del. To learn more, visit www.anlatours.org.
September 14-17 International Plant Propagators’ Society Eastern Region Annual Meeting. Denver, Colo. For more information, visit www.ipps.org/easternNA.
September 16 Landscape Irrigation Auditor Class. St. Charles Convention Center, St. Charles, Mo. To register, visit www.giastl.com.
September 26 Landscape Irrigation Auditor Class; SMART Technologies for Irrigation Management. Orange County Convention Center, Orlando, Fla. For details, visit www.irrigation.org.
September 27 Electrical Troubleshooting Part I: Diagnosing Field Wiring Problems. Orange County Convention Center, Orlando, Fla. To learn more, visit www.irrigation.org.
October 1 7th Annual Irrigator Tech Educational Conference. Chino, Calif. For more information, visit www.irrigatortech.com.
October 3-7 2008 American Society of Landscape Architects Annual Meeting & Expo. Pennsylvania Convention Center, Philadelphia, Pa. For details, call 888-999-2752 or visit www.eshow2000.com/asla.
October 5-7 2008 Nursery & Landscape Association Executives of North America Green Industry Leadership Forum. The Palms Resort, Las Vegas, Nev. For more information, visit www.nlae.org.
October 5-9 2008 Joint Annual Meeting of GSA, ASA, CSSA, SSSA and GCAGS. Houston, Texas. For more information, call 888-443-4472 or visit www.acsmeetings.org/2008.
October 8; 9; 10 Predicting & Estimating Landscape Water Use; Advanced Irrigation Design for Water Conservation; Sprinkler System Scheduling. South Point Hotel-Casino-Spa, Las Vegas, Nev. To learn more, visit www.irrigation.org.
October 8-10 WaterSmart Innovations 08. Las Vegas, Nev. For details, call 702-862-3777 or visit www.watersmartinnovations.com.
October 19-22 International Plant Propagators’ Society Southern Region Annual Meeting. Omni Hotel, Charlottesville, Va. To learn more, call 205-967-7896, e-mail RStisher@aol.com or visit www.ipps.org/SouthernNA/index.htm.
October 22-25 2008 PLANET Green Industry Conference. Louisville Marriott Downtown, Louisville, Ky. For more information, visit www.landcarenetwork.org.
October 22-25 2008 PGMS School of Grounds Management & GIE EXPO. Louisville, Ky. For details, visit www.pgms.org.
November 13-15 TCI Expo 2008. Milwaukee, Wis. For more information, visit www.tcia.org.
December 3-4 Irrigation Contractor Class. Mulberry Inn, Savannah, Ga. For details, visit www.irrigation.org.
January 14-16, 2009 2009 Mid-America Horticultural Trade Show. McCormick Place West, Chicago, Ill. For more information, visit http: //midam.org.
Canada/International
August 23-24 International Phytophthora and Pythium Workshop. Turin, Italy. For details, visit www.icpp2008.org/workshops_det1.php.
September 17-18 CanWest Hort Show. Vancouver, B.C., Canada. For more information, visit www.canwesthortshow.com.
September 18-20 Pre-GLEE Tour With Ian Baldwin. England. For details, visit www.anla.org.
October 8-9 Canadian Greenhouse Conference. Mississauga, Ont., Canada. To learn more, visit www.canadiangreenhouseconference.com.
November 20-21 Green Industry Show & Conference. Shaw Conference Centre, Edmonton, Alb., Canada. For more information, call 800-378-3198 or visit www.landscape-alberta.com or www.greenindustryshow.com.
February 8-12, 2009 TCIA Winter Management Conference. Grand Bahama Island, Bahamas. To learn more, visit www.tcia.org.
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