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8:00 a.m.
Registration—UT Gardens Friendship Pavilion

8:20 a.m.
Welcome and Announcements

8:30 a.m.–11:30 a.m.
Morning Walking Tours/Hands-on Demonstrations:

  • Herbaceous and Woody Plants and Pest Management
    James Newburn, Interim Director, UT Gardens and Midhula Gireesh, Extension Entomology Specialist, UT Department of Entomology and Plant Pathology
     
  • Nursery Research Update
    Amy Fulcher, UT Extension Nursery Specialist and Professor and Bill Klingeman, Professor and Assistant Head, UT Department of Plant Sciences
     
  • Turf Care and Pest Management
    Becky Bowling, UT Extension Turf Specialist, UT Department of Plant Sciences


11:30 a.m.
Break for Lunch in Brehm Animal Science Building Rooms 135, 136, and 142

12:30 p.m.
Welcome Back
Amy Fulcher and Terri Turner, President TNLA

12:45 p.m.
Economic Update: State of the Green Industry
Alicia Rihn, Extension Specialist and Assistant Professor, UT Department of Agricultural and Resource Economics

1:00 p.m.
Consumer Preference, Point of Sale, and Ecosystem Services of Native Plants
Alicia Rihn, Extension Specialist and Assistant Professor, UT Department of Agricultural and Resource Economics

2:00 p.m.
Break

2:15 p.m.
Hydration, Heat, and Pesticide Safety for Outdoor Employees
Darrell Hensley, UT Extension Assistant Professor, UT Department of Entomology and Plant Pathology, and Soghra Jarvandi, Associate Professor, UT Extension Family and Consumer Sciences

3:15 p.m.
Vascular Wilt Disease and General Disease Update
Fulya Baysal-Gurel, Tennessee State University Interim Associate Dean of Research and Associate Professor, and team

4:15 p.m.
Evaluation and Pesticide Sign Up

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