July 16, 2014
The presentations and handouts listed here were used as a part of the 2013 Grow Green Landscape Professional Training series and reflect the opinions of individual presenters.
Michael Embesi
Navigating Tree Regulations
Lara Schuman
Caring for Mature Trees Navigating Tree Regulations
Andrea DeLong-Amaya
Native Plants for Texas Landscapes
Paige Oliverio & Mitch Wright
Permaculture - The New Culture of Food & Urbanity
Keith Brown
Common Tree Pests & Solutions
July 23, 2014
Dr. David Villarreal, Texas Department of Agriculture
For questions about Environmental Issues with Use of Landscape Chemicals contact: David.Villarreal@TexasAgriculture.gov
Texas Department of Agriculture Pesticide Program
Wizzie Brown
Fire Ant Management
Perry Cervantes, Texas Department of Agriculture
For questions about Pesticide Laws and Regulations contact: Perry.Cervantes@TexasAgriculture.gov
Texas Department of Agriculture Pesticide Program
Mike Kelly & Darcy Nuffer
Managing Expectations for Large Constructions Projects
Matt Hollon
Landscape & Watershed Ordinance Updates
Atha Phillips
An Easy Guide to Passing Landscape Inspections
July 30, 2014
Meredith Gray & Chris Sanchez
Vegetable Gardening, Wicking Beds, and Hugelkultur
Zach Herigodt
Edible Landscaping
Jane Tillman
Designing Landscapes for Life
Tom Franke
Green Alleys and Rain Gardens
Daphne Richards
Personal Protective Equipment
August 6, 2014
Jody Slagle
The Magic of Composting
Fred Phillips
Restoring the Colorado River and Its Delta, Lessons Learned
William Glenn
The Soil Sponge: Compost
Mark Jordan
Drought & Utility Update
Markus Hogue
Water Conservation Through Irrigation Technology
John Abbott
Jacob Johnson
Chris Charles
Austin Water Rebates
August 13, 2014
Will Boettner
Know Your Role
Justice Jones
From at Risk to Empowered
Ryan Hebrink
Environmentally Minded Mitigation
Michael Embesi
Mitigating to Preserve High Value Trees
Glen Gillman
Wildland Fire Behaving Badly
Daphne Richards
Added Value Landscaping