Tree and Landscape Short Course

The short course is packed with valuable insights and information that will help you stay at the top of your game in tree and landscape care

About this Event

Tree and Landscape Short Course

February 5, 2026

8:00 am Registration/Check In

9:00 am - 4:30 pm

Lunch included

Agenda - see below

4 General sessions
2 Breakout sessions with 2 topics each

• Arboriculture
• Landscape
• Pesticide

CEUs: ISA, FDACS, FNGLA

Agenda


🕑: 09:00 AM - 10:00 AM
General Session: Worker Safety in the Landscape and Tree Industry 
Host: Davey Tree Experts

🕑: 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
General Session:Therapeutic Horticulture in Landscape Design
Host: Leah Diehl

🕑: 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Arboriculture Breakout: Prescription pruning qualifications (PPQ): Demo and Di
Host: Carson Smith

🕑: 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Landscape Breakout: Herbicide Application on Turfgrass: Best Practices for Tre
Host: Michelle Atkinson, UF/IFAS Extension

🕑: 12:00 PM - 01:00 PM
Lunch

🕑: 01:00 PM - 02:00 PM
Arboriculture Breakout: After the Storm: Considerations for Disaster Recovery 
Host: Jordan Upcavage, Apollo O’Neil and others

🕑: 01:00 PM - 02:00 PM
Core Breakout: Safety in Dealing with Nature/OSHA Heat Stress Update
Host: Susan Haddock, UF/IFAS Extension

🕑: 02:00 PM - 03:00 PM
General Session: Lethal Bronzing Disease Survey Updates
Host: Brianna Benitez, FDACS

🕑: 03:00 PM - 04:00 PM
General Session: Integrating Plant Growth Regulators in Landscape and Tree Man
Host: Michael Diemer, Rainbow Ecoscience

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