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• Hydrangea Pruning

  Aug 21

  Hydrangea Pruning

  2:00 pm - 2:30 pm
• Rise of Spray Drones in the Nursery and Greenhouse Industry

  Aug 21

  Rise of Spray Drones in the Nursery and Greenhouse Industry

  2:30 pm - 3:30 pm
• H-2A vs H-2B 101: Navigating the Program Landscape

  Aug 21

  H-2A vs H-2B 101: Navigating the Program Landscape

  2:30 pm - 3:30 pm
• CANCELED: Biological Control: The Importance of Quality Assessment

  Aug 21

  CANCELED: Biological Control: The Importance of Quality Assessment

  2:30 pm - 3:30 pm
• IR-4 Environmental Horticulture Program Review and Listening Session for Growers

  Aug 21

  IR-4 Environmental Horticulture Program Review and Listening Session for Growers

  2:30 pm - 3:30 pm
• What is Your End Game? Succession and Exit Planning Best Practices for the Green Industry

  Aug 21

  What is Your End Game? Succession and Exit Planning Best Practices for the Green Industry

  2:30 pm - 3:30 pm
• Is it Warm In Here? New Approaches to Horticulture in Our Changing Climate

  Aug 22

  Is it Warm In Here? New Approaches to Horticulture in Our Changing Climate

  8:30 am - 9:30 am
• Nursery Science Summit: Plant Pathology

  Aug 22

  Nursery Science Summit: Plant Pathology

  8:30 am - 9:30 am
• Building Your Bench: Recruiting, Motivating, and Retaining Talent in the Green Industry of Today and Tomorrow

  Aug 22

  Building Your Bench: Recruiting, Motivating, and Retaining Talent in the Green Industry of Today and Tomorrow

  8:30 am - 9:30 am
• The Fundamentals of Resistance Management

  Aug 22

  The Fundamentals of Resistance Management

  8:30 am - 9:30 am
• The Wealthy Landscaper: Lessons You Do Not Learn on the Job Site

  Aug 22

  The Wealthy Landscaper: Lessons You Do Not Learn on the Job Site

  9:45 am - 10:45 am
• Nursery Science Summit: Insect Pest Management

  Aug 22

  Nursery Science Summit: Insect Pest Management

  9:45 am - 10:45 am
• IPM Strategies to keep Pesticides in the Toolkit

  Aug 22

  IPM Strategies to keep Pesticides in the Toolkit

  9:45 am - 10:45 am
• Landscapes That Save the World: The Importance of Biodiversity in the Landscape

  Aug 22

  Landscapes That Save the World: The Importance of Biodiversity in the Landscape

  12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
• Top Consumer Garden Trends to Drive Sales

  Aug 22

  Top Consumer Garden Trends to Drive Sales

  12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
• IPM for Horticulture Crops

  Aug 22

  IPM for Horticulture Crops

  12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
• Nursery Science Summit: Plant Selection and Production

  Aug 22

  Nursery Science Summit: Plant Selection and Production

  12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
• The Retail Experience: Boxwood Problem Solving

  Aug 22

  The Retail Experience: Boxwood Problem Solving

  1:15 pm - 2:15 pm
• Advancing Boxwood Blight Monitoring Techniques

  Aug 22

  Advancing Boxwood Blight Monitoring Techniques

  1:15 pm - 2:15 pm
• AI in the Landscaping World

  Aug 22

  AI in the Landscaping World

  2:30 pm - 3:30 pm
• How to Get the Right Products to the Right Customers at the Right Time

  Aug 22

  How to Get the Right Products to the Right Customers at the Right Time

  2:30 pm - 3:30 pm
• Maximize Your Sales and Marketing with Partner Programs

  Aug 23

  Maximize Your Sales and Marketing with Partner Programs

  8:30 am - 9:30 am
• Healing and Horticulture: An Introduction to Horticultural Therapy, Including Therapeutic Gardens and Landscapes for Health, Recovery and Well-Being

  Aug 23

  Healing and Horticulture: An Introduction to Horticultural Therapy, Including Therapeutic Gardens and Landscapes for Health, Recovery and Well-Being

  8:30 am - 9:30 am
• Biostimulants and Biopesticides in Horticultural Production Systems

  Aug 23

  Biostimulants and Biopesticides in Horticultural Production Systems

  8:30 am - 9:30 am
• Creating a Biocontrol Program: Tips and Tricks for the Busy Grower

  Aug 23

  Creating a Biocontrol Program: Tips and Tricks for the Busy Grower

  9:45 am - 10:45 am
• Tackling the Biggest Issue in the Green Industry: Inventory

  Aug 23

  Tackling the Biggest Issue in the Green Industry: Inventory

  9:45 am - 10:45 am
• Key to Mitigate Climate Change Lies Hidden Beneath Our Feet: A Win-Win for Horticulture

  Aug 23

  Key to Mitigate Climate Change Lies Hidden Beneath Our Feet: A Win-Win for Horticulture

  9:45 am - 10:45 am
• The Garden Retailing Train: Looking Ahead to 2026

  Aug 20

  The Garden Retailing Train: Looking Ahead to 2026

  8:30 am - 9:30 am
• How Climate Change is Affecting Our Use and Application of Native Plants

  Aug 20

  How Climate Change is Affecting Our Use and Application of Native Plants

  8:30 am - 9:30 am
• Labels, Tags and Marketing: The Latest Trends and Innovations

  Aug 20

  Labels, Tags and Marketing: The Latest Trends and Innovations

  8:30 am - 9:30 am
• Big, Bad Botrytis: How to Beat It, Biologically

  Aug 20

  Big, Bad Botrytis: How to Beat It, Biologically

  8:30 am - 9:30 am
• The Importance of Emotional Intelligence in the Green Industry

  Aug 20

  The Importance of Emotional Intelligence in the Green Industry

  9:45 am - 10:45 am
• Hot Pots: How Container Colors Influence Root Zone Temperatures and Plant Production

  Aug 20

  Hot Pots: How Container Colors Influence Root Zone Temperatures and Plant Production

  9:45 am - 10:45 am
• The Importance of Training in Your IPM Program

  Aug 20

  The Importance of Training in Your IPM Program

  9:45 am - 10:45 am
• Streamline your Inventory

  Aug 20

  Streamline your Inventory

  12:30 pm - 1:30 pm
• What Am I Missing? Using DNA-based Testing Methods for Detection of Viruses and Viroids.

  Aug 20

  What Am I Missing? Using DNA-based Testing Methods for Detection of Viruses and Viroids.

  12:30 pm - 1:30 pm
• Developing a Biological Control Strategy that Works for You

  Aug 20

  Developing a Biological Control Strategy that Works for You

  12:30 pm - 1:30 pm
• Horticulture Plastics Sustainability: Environmental Impacts and Regulatory Trends

  Aug 20

  Horticulture Plastics Sustainability: Environmental Impacts and Regulatory Trends

  1:45 pm - 2:45 pm
• ODA Case Studies and Lessons Learned

  Aug 20

  ODA Case Studies and Lessons Learned

  1:45 pm - 2:45 pm
• You Can’t Expect What You Can’t Inspect

  Aug 20

  You Can’t Expect What You Can’t Inspect

  2:00 pm - 3:00 pm
• Attracting the Next Generation to the Green Industry

  Aug 20

  Attracting the Next Generation to the Green Industry

  2:00 pm - 3:00 pm
• Creating Your Internet Marketing Plan 2025–2026

  Aug 20

  Creating Your Internet Marketing Plan 2025–2026

  2:45 pm - 3:45 pm
• Why Do Some Pesticide Applications Fail?

  Aug 20

  Why Do Some Pesticide Applications Fail?

  2:45 pm - 3:45 pm
• How A Quick Sketch Can Double Your Sale

  Aug 21

  How A Quick Sketch Can Double Your Sale

  8:30 am - 9:30 am
• Native Plants, Cultivars, and Sustainability: Selecting the Genes that Fit Your Design

  Aug 21

  Native Plants, Cultivars, and Sustainability: Selecting the Genes that Fit Your Design

  8:30 am - 9:30 am
• Can Technology and Automation Help Ease Labor Concerns?

  Aug 21

  Can Technology and Automation Help Ease Labor Concerns?

  8:30 am - 9:30 am
• Getting the Most from Your Beneficials: Handling, Quality Assessment and Application

  Aug 21

  Getting the Most from Your Beneficials: Handling, Quality Assessment and Application

  8:30 am - 10:30 am
• Managing and Motivating the Multi-Generational Green Industry

  Aug 21

  Managing and Motivating the Multi-Generational Green Industry

  9:45 am - 10:45 am
• The Picture Perfect Portfolio: Photography and Marketing for Landscapers and Designers

  Aug 21

  The Picture Perfect Portfolio: Photography and Marketing for Landscapers and Designers

  9:45 am - 10:45 am
• Hot Yards, Cool Tips: Fire-wise Landscaping 101

  Aug 21

  Hot Yards, Cool Tips: Fire-wise Landscaping 101

  9:45 am - 10:45 am
• Best Management Practices for Effective Applications in Nurseries

  Aug 21

  Best Management Practices for Effective Applications in Nurseries

  11:00 am - 12:00 pm
• The One-Hour Strategic Plan

  Aug 21

  The One-Hour Strategic Plan

  11:00 am - 12:00 pm
• Sustainability in Horticulture: Virtue Signaling or Affecting Change?

  Aug 21

  Sustainability in Horticulture: Virtue Signaling or Affecting Change?

  12:30 pm - 1:30 pm
• The Value Proposition of Beneficial Microbes

  Aug 21

  The Value Proposition of Beneficial Microbes

  12:30 pm - 1:30 pm
• Human Capital Risks When You Have Limited Resources

  Aug 21

  Human Capital Risks When You Have Limited Resources

  1:30 pm - 2:30 pm
• Landscape Design Basics: Time-Saving Tips

  Aug 21

  Landscape Design Basics: Time-Saving Tips

  1:30 pm - 2:30 pm
• Plants that Pay the Rent

  Aug 21

  Plants that Pay the Rent

  2:30 pm - 3:30 pm
• Biological Control: The Importance of Quality Assessment

  Aug 21

  Biological Control: The Importance of Quality Assessment

  2:30 pm - 3:30 pm
• The 5-Star Customer Experience: Winning the Hearts of the Next Generation

  Aug 22

  The 5-Star Customer Experience: Winning the Hearts of the Next Generation

  8:30 am - 9:30 am
• Advancements in Growing Media: How New Fibers are Securing a Sustainable Future

  Aug 22

  Advancements in Growing Media: How New Fibers are Securing a Sustainable Future

  8:30 am - 9:30 am
• The Fundamentals of Resistance Management

  Aug 22

  The Fundamentals of Resistance Management

  8:30 am - 9:30 am
• AI for the Green Industry

  Aug 22

  AI for the Green Industry

  9:45 am - 10:45 am
• Perennial Production: Reducing Your Shrink with Best Practices

  Aug 22

  Perennial Production: Reducing Your Shrink with Best Practices

  9:45 am - 10:45 am
• New Approach to Thrips Management in Nurseries

  Aug 22

  New Approach to Thrips Management in Nurseries

  9:45 am - 10:45 am
• Purchasing 101: Horticultural Professionals Discuss Purchasing

  Aug 26

  Purchasing 101: Horticultural Professionals Discuss Purchasing

  8:30 am - 9:30 am
• How We Relate to Plants Today — and Why We Buy Them

  Aug 26

  How We Relate to Plants Today — and Why We Buy Them

  8:30 am - 9:30 am
• Best Practices for Water Management and Recirculation in Nursery Operations

  Aug 26

  Best Practices for Water Management and Recirculation in Nursery Operations

  8:30 am - 9:30 am
• How Diseases Hitch a Ride: When Insects Act as Plant Pathogen Vectors

  Aug 26

  How Diseases Hitch a Ride: When Insects Act as Plant Pathogen Vectors

  8:30 am - 9:30 am
• Purchasing 102: A Deeper Dive

  Aug 26

  Purchasing 102: A Deeper Dive

  9:45 am - 10:45 am
• Listen Up! Garden Podcasts are in Your Customers’ Ears

  Aug 26

  Listen Up! Garden Podcasts are in Your Customers’ Ears

  9:45 am - 10:45 am
• Navigating The Use of Wood Fiber in Your Growing Media

  Aug 26

  Navigating The Use of Wood Fiber in Your Growing Media

  9:45 am - 10:45 am
• The Art of Chemical Application

  Aug 26

  The Art of Chemical Application

  9:45 am - 10:45 am
• KEYNOTE ADDRESS: Charlie Hall, Ph.D.

  Aug 26

  KEYNOTE ADDRESS: Charlie Hall, Ph.D.

  Featured 11:00 am - 12:00 pm
• Hands-On: New Ways to Host High-Profit Creative Workshops at Garden Centers

  Aug 26

  Hands-On: New Ways to Host High-Profit Creative Workshops at Garden Centers

  12:30 pm - 1:30 pm
• Beyond the Hype: Targeting Trends that Matter

  Aug 26

  Beyond the Hype: Targeting Trends that Matter

  12:30 pm - 1:30 pm
• Annual Worker Protection Standard (WPS) Training for Handlers: (English session)

  Aug 26

  Annual Worker Protection Standard (WPS) Training for Handlers: (English session)

  12:30 pm - 3:30 pm
• Chaos to Clarity: Building an AI Stack for Growers and the Green Industry

  Aug 26

  Chaos to Clarity: Building an AI Stack for Growers and the Green Industry

  1:45 pm - 2:45 pm
• Soil, Systems, and Sustainability: Transforming Landscape Practices for a Changing Climate

  Aug 26

  Soil, Systems, and Sustainability: Transforming Landscape Practices for a Changing Climate

  1:45 pm - 2:45 pm
• The Retail Playbook: Strengthen Sales Without ‘Selling’

  Aug 26

  The Retail Playbook: Strengthen Sales Without ‘Selling’

  2:45 pm - 3:45 pm
• Mastering Career Development Planning Part 1: The Foundations of a Career Advancement

  Aug 27

  Mastering Career Development Planning Part 1: The Foundations of a Career Advancement

  8:30 am - 9:30 am
• Promoting Soil Health: A Prescription for Landscape Success

  Aug 27

  Promoting Soil Health: A Prescription for Landscape Success

  8:30 am - 9:30 am
• From Manual to High-Tech: How Automation Empowers Growers

  Aug 27

  From Manual to High-Tech: How Automation Empowers Growers

  8:30 am - 9:30 am
• Vascular Streak Dieback (VSD): What Growers Need to Know

  Aug 27

  Vascular Streak Dieback (VSD): What Growers Need to Know

  8:30 am - 9:30 am
• Lawn Alternatives: Hot Design Style, or Challenging for Homeowners and HOAs?

  Aug 27

  Lawn Alternatives: Hot Design Style, or Challenging for Homeowners and HOAs?

  9:45 am - 10:45 am
• Consumers and Environmental Health: How Growers Can Respond to Changing Market Demand

  Aug 27

  Consumers and Environmental Health: How Growers Can Respond to Changing Market Demand

  9:45 am - 10:45 am
• Wrecking Root Rots

  Aug 27

  Wrecking Root Rots

  9:45 am - 10:45 am
• Mastering Career Development Planning Part 2: Designing Clear Roles, Skills, and Pathways

  Aug 27

  Mastering Career Development Planning Part 2: Designing Clear Roles, Skills, and Pathways

  11:00 am - 12:00 pm
• Avoid Costly Delays: Spec-Correct Sourcing for Landscape and Municipal Projects

  Aug 27

  Avoid Costly Delays: Spec-Correct Sourcing for Landscape and Municipal Projects

  11:00 am - 12:00 pm
• Annual Worker Protection Standard (WPS) Training for Handlers: (Spanish session)

  Aug 27

  Annual Worker Protection Standard (WPS) Training for Handlers: (Spanish session)

  11:00 am - 2:00 pm
• How to Upsell Existing Customers with Engaging Email

  Aug 27

  How to Upsell Existing Customers with Engaging Email

  12:30 pm - 1:30 pm
• Plant Health and Efficiencies That Can Be Achieved Through Irrigation

  Aug 27

  Plant Health and Efficiencies That Can Be Achieved Through Irrigation

  12:30 pm - 1:30 pm
• There is No Such Thing as Dwarf: Compact Plants for the Landscape

  Aug 27

  There is No Such Thing as Dwarf: Compact Plants for the Landscape

  1:30 pm - 2:30 pm
• Plastics Recycling Roundtable

  Aug 27

  Plastics Recycling Roundtable

  1:30 pm - 3:30 pm
• Deep Dive into Displays for the Retail Garden Center

  Aug 27

  Deep Dive into Displays for the Retail Garden Center

  2:30 pm - 3:30 pm
• Who You Gonna Call? Where to Find Reliable Information on IPM Tools

  Aug 27

  Who You Gonna Call? Where to Find Reliable Information on IPM Tools

  2:30 pm - 3:30 pm
• From Awareness to Action: Preventing Pesticide Resistance in the Nursery Industry

  Aug 28

  From Awareness to Action: Preventing Pesticide Resistance in the Nursery Industry

  8:30 am - 9:30 am
• Future of Plastic and Bioplastic Horticulture Containers

  Aug 28

  Future of Plastic and Bioplastic Horticulture Containers

  8:30 am - 9:30 am
• How to Recruit, Train and Retain Talent in the Post-Baby-Boomer Era

  Aug 28

  How to Recruit, Train and Retain Talent in the Post-Baby-Boomer Era

  9:45 am - 10:45 am
• Breaking the Cycle: In-Season Sanitation for Liverwort, Moss, and Algae

  Aug 28

  Breaking the Cycle: In-Season Sanitation for Liverwort, Moss, and Algae

  9:45 am - 10:45 am
• Factors Influencing Photosynthesis

  Aug 28

  Factors Influencing Photosynthesis

  9:45 am - 10:45 pm