ProGreen Expo Guide 2019

10 1:00 p.m. – 2:00 p.m. Agriculture Meets Robotics: Today’s Students Preparing for Tomorrow’s Future | Westminster High School Agriculture and Technology Students | Room 709 1:00 p.m. – 2:00 p.m. Amazing Trends in Horticulture Technology | Walter Drummond | Room 610 1:00 p.m. – 2:00 p.m. Impacts of Irrigation in Building Rating Systems | Brent Q. Mecham, CAIS, CGIA, CIC, CID, CIT, CLIA, CLWM | Room 705 1:00 p.m. – 2:00 p.m. Natural Turf Management/Organic Lawn Care: Choices and Challenges | Chip Osborne | Room 108 | 6 Register and get full session descriptions at progreenexpo.com. TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 5 9:00a.m.- 10:00a.m. • CPA: Laws and Regulations | John Scott • Supercharge your Sales Process | Mark Bradley 9:00a.m.- 10:45a.m. • Understanding Three Factors that are Essential for Growing Healthy Greenhouse Plants | Jeannine Kwolek  9:00a.m.- 12:00p.m. • Woody Plant ID | Jim Klett, PhD, Eric Hammond, Amy Lentz 9:00a.m.- 1:00p.m. • ColoradoCertifiedNurseryProfessional(CCNP)Exam |KeithWilliamson,CCNP 10:30a.m.- 11:30a.m. • CPA: ATV Safety | Thia Walker • A Unique Customer Experience: The Key to Your Success | John Vachlek 11:00a.m.- 12:00p.m. • How to Provide the Best Environment for Greenhouse Growing | Dan Gerace, CGG  • Insider Tips for Growing Three Exceptional Species of Lavender | Paola Legarre 1:00p.m.-2:00p.m. • CPA: Laundering Pesticide-Contaminated Work Clothing | Thia Walker • How to Make Lifelong Customers Out of Gen X, Y, and Z | Amanda Thomsen • Super Shrubs for Rocky Mountain Landscapes | Jeremy Valdez, CCNP, Keith Williamson, CCNP 1:00p.m.-2:45p.m. • How to Identify and Manage Common Greenhouse Pests | Dan Gerace, CGG  1:00p.m.-3:00p.m. • Turf ID | Tony Koski, PhD, Alison O’Connor, PhD, Deryn Davidson, Amy Lentz 2:15p.m.-3:15p.m. • Basic Math for the Landscape Professional | Mike Fedison • CPA: Industrial Right of Way — A Science and an Art | Derek Sebastian • Pruning Made Easy: Best Practices for Keeping Your Woody Plants Healthy and Looking Their Best | Eric Hammond 3:30p.m.-4:30p.m. • Super Trees for Rocky Mountain Landscapes | Keith Williamson, CCNP, Jeremy Valdez, CCNP • CPA: Tools to Improve Pesticide Applications | Thia Walker 3:30p.m.-5:15p.m. • How to Identify and Manage Common Greenhouse Diseases | Tamla Blunt SCHEDULE ( As of October 24, 2018. Subject to change.) Arborists Pesticide Items marked with thes icons are ligible for CEUs.  Indicates Certified Greenhouse Grower course. Open to all attendees. Please see progreenexpo.com for more information. 1:00 p.m. – 2:00 p.m. The First Million | Jeff Rak, Steve Rak | Room 107 1:00 p.m. – 2:00 p. . Trees and Woody Plants for Small Places | Dr. Jim Klett, Eric Hammond | Room 702 | 6 Register and get full session descriptions at progreenexpo.com. TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 5 9:00a.m.- 10:00a.m. • CPA: Laws and Regulations | John Scott • Supercharge your Sales Process | Mark Bradley 9:00a.m.- 10:45a.m. • Understanding Three Factors that are Essential for Growing Healthy Greenhouse Plants | Jeannine Kwolek  9:00a.m.- 12:00p.m. • Woody Plant ID | Jim Klett, PhD, Eric Hammond, Amy Lentz 9:00a.m.- 1:00p.m. • ColoradoCertifiedNurseryProfessional(CCNP)Exam |KeithWilliamson,CCNP 10:30a.m.- 11:30a.m. • CPA: ATV Safety | Thia Walker • A Unique Customer Experience: The Key to Your Success | John Vachlek 11:00a.m.- 12:00p.m. • How to Provide the Best Environment for Greenhouse Growing | Dan Gerace, CGG  • Insider Tips for Growing Three Exceptional Species of Lavender | Paola Legarre 1:00p.m.-2:00p.m. • CPA: Laundering Pesticide-Contaminated Work Clothing | Thia Walker • How to Make Lifelong Customers Out of Gen X, Y, and Z | Amanda Thomsen • Super Shrubs for Rocky Mountain Landscapes | Jeremy Valdez, CCNP, Keith Williamson, CCNP 1:00p.m.-2:45p.m. • How to Identify and Manage Common Greenhouse Pests | Dan Gerace, CGG  1:00p.m.-3:00p.m. • Turf ID | Tony Koski, PhD, Alison O’Connor, PhD, D ryn Davidson, Amy Lentz 2:15p.m.-3:15p.m. • Basic Math for the Landscape Professional | Mike Fedison • CPA: Industrial Right of Way — A Science and an Art | Derek Sebastian • Pruning Made Easy: Best Practices for Keeping Your Woody Plants Healthy and Looking Their Best | Eric Hammond 3:30p.m.-4:30p.m. • Super Trees for Rocky Mountain Landscapes | Keith Williamson, CCNP, Jeremy Valdez, CCNP • CPA: Tools to Improve Pesticide Applications | Thia Walker 3:30p.m.-5:15p.m. • How to Identify and Manage Common Greenhouse Diseases | Tamla Blunt CHEDULE As of October 24, 2018. Subject to ch nge.) Arborists Pesticide Items m rked with these icons are eligible for CEUs.  Indicates Certified Greenhouse Grower course. Open to all attendees. Please see progreenexpo.com for more information. 1:00 p.m. – 2:45 p.m. Fu d mentals of Propagating Plants in Greenhouses | Mike Bone, CGG | Room 708 | TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 5 9:00a.m.- 10:00a.m. • CPA: Laws and Regulations | John Scott • Supercharge your Sales Process | Mark Bradley 9:00a.m.- 10:45a.m. • Understanding Three Factors that are Essential for Growing Healthy Greenhouse Plants | Jeannine Kwolek  9:00a.m.- 12:00p.m. • Woody Plant ID | Jim Klett, PhD, Eric Hammond, Amy Len z 9:00a.m.- 1:00p.m. • ColoradoCertifiedNurseryProfessional(CCNP)Exam |KeithWilliamson,CCNP 10:30a.m.- 11:30a.m. • CPA: ATV Safety | Thia Walker • A Unique Customer Experience: The Key to Your Success | John Vachlek 11:00a.m.- 12:00p.m. • How to Provide he Best Envi onment for Greenhouse Growing | Dan Gerace, CGG  • Insider Tips for Growing Three Exceptional Species of Lavender | Paola Legarre 1:00p.m.-2:00p.m. • CPA: Laundering Pesticide-Contaminated Work Clothing | Thia Walker • How to Make Lifelong Customers Out of Gen X, Y, and Z | Amanda Thomsen • Super Shrubs for Rocky Mountain Landscapes | Jeremy Valdez, CCNP, Keith Williamson, CCNP 1:00p.m.-2:45p.m. • How to Identify and Manage Comm Greenhouse Pests | Dan Gerace, CGG  1:00p.m.-3:00p.m. • Turf ID | Tony Koski, PhD, Alison O’Connor, PhD, Deryn Davidson, Amy Lentz 2:15p.m.-3:15p.m. • Basic Math for the Landscape Professional | Mike Fedison • CPA: Industrial Right of Way — A Science and an Art | Derek Sebastian • Pruning Made Easy: Best Practices for Keeping Your Woody Plants Healthy and Looking Their Best | Eric Hammond 3:30p.m.-4:30p.m. • Super Trees for Rocky Mountain Landscapes | Keith Williamson, CCNP, Jeremy Valdez, CCNP • CPA: Tools to Improve Pesticide Applications | Thia Walker 3:30p.m.-5:15p.m. • How to Identify and Manage Common Greenhouse Diseases | Tamla Blunt SCHEDULE ( As of October 24, 2018. Subject to change.) Arborists Pesticide Items ma ked with these icons are eligible for CEUs.  Indicates Certified Greenhouse Grower course. Open to all attendees. Pleas see prog eenexpo.com for mor i formation. 1:00 p.m. – 4:00 p.m. Landscape Industry Certified Technician Written Test 1 | Room 703 2:00 p.m. – 3:00 p.m. Bulb Design Potentials and Possibilities | Brent Heath | Room 605 2:30 p.m. – 4:30 p.m. pre-registration required Women in the Green Industry | Mari Medrano | Room 709 3:15 p.m. – 4:15 p.m. Converting Existi g Landscapes for Resource Efficiency | Brent Q. Mecham, CAIS, CGIA, CIC, CID, CIT, CLIA, CLWM | Room 705 3:15 p.m. – 4:15 p.m. Cover Your Assets! How to Protect Yourself and Your Company From Finan ial Threats | Ariel Enisma , Esq. | Room 107 3:15 p.m. – 4:15 p.m. Does Your Root Ball easure Up? Und rstanding Root Ball BMPs and Standa ds | Ter Shaw, CCNP | Room 708 | TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 5 9:00a.m.- 10:00a.m. • CPA: Laws and Regulations | John Scott • Supercharge your Sales Process | Mark Bradley 9:00a.m.- 10:45a.m. • Understanding Three Factors that are Essential for Growing Healthy Greenhouse Plants | Jeannine Kwolek  9:00a.m.- 12:00p.m. • Woody Plant ID | Jim Klett, PhD, Eric Hammond, Amy Lentz 9:00a.m.- 1:00p.m. • C loradoCertifiedNurseryProfessional(CCNP)Exam |KeithWilliamson,CCNP 10:30a.m.- 11:30a.m. • CPA: ATV Safety | Thia Walker SCHEDULE ( As of October 24, 2018. Subject to change.) Arborists Pesticide Items marked with these ic ns are eligible for CEUs.  Indicates Certified Greenhouse Grower course. Open to all attendees. Please see progreenexpo.com for more information. 3:15 p.m. – 4:15 p.m. Successful Landscape Plant Select Plant : Th Tri d and T u and New! | Dr. Jim Klett (Moderator), Ross Shrigley, CCNP, Scott Skogerboe, Mike Bone, CGG | Room 702 4:30 p.m. – 6:30 .m. LCC Me ber Reception and Party | Hard Rock Cafe WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 6