Brown's Plant File: Classes; Native Crinum Lily; FCHP Class/c

Greetings All:

A reminder about our next classes

 

There are two classes coming up in early August.

August 2^nd. Right-of-Way Exam Prep and CEUs.

http://lee.ifas.ufl.edu/Hort/HortClasses/Right_of_Way080211.pdf

 

August 4^th. CORE Exam Prep and CEUs.

http://lee.ifas.ufl.edu/Hort/HortClasses/GENERAL080411.pdf

 

August 10^th. Fertilizer BMP Certification and CEUs.

http://lee.ifas.ufl.edu/Hort/HortClasses/BMP2011Agenda.pdf

 

Here’s a new video on our native crinum lily. You may want to consider it for wet areas.

http://www.youtube.com/user/FloridaLandscape#p/u

 

 

And here’s Information on the next FNGLA Certified Horticulture Professional (FCHP) class

taught by Bob Cook. Exam at the end of the class.

*13 weeks of training includes but not limited to

*South Florida plant identification: annuals, perennials, trees, shrubs, palms, foliage, and grasses.

*Fertilizers, insecticides, herbicides, fungicides, organics, etc.

*Proper pruning techniques

*Plant anatomy and biology

*Exam preparation

Where: Eagle's Nest Academy, 6920 Immokalee Road in Naples, 1 mi E. of I-75 (exit 111) on the south side.

Course cost: $150.00 per person

Please call Bob Cook (Instructor) at (239) 734-0212 with any questions or register at:

http://www.weedsandseeds.com/classes.htm

 

Until next time!

 

 

 

 

Stephen H. Brown

County Extension Director & Horticulture Program Leader

University of Florida/IFAS

3406 Palm Beach Blvd., Fort Myers, FL 33916

 

Lawns, Gardens, and Nurseries Solutions

Phone: (239) 533-7513   Fax: (239) 485-2305

brownsh@leegov.com

http://lee.ifas.ufl.edu//hort/GardenHome.shtml

Solutions For Your Life"

http://edis.ifas.ufl.edu/TOPIC_SFYL_Start

 

 

 

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