IDAHO HORTICULTURE EXPO | Wednesday, January 19

1 2 Guy MeilleurHistoric Tree CareEcological LandscapesAndy WestGood Cut? Bad Cut?Ornamental Pruningfor Hort ProfessionalsCEUR onda Hirnyck University of IdahoPesticide Updates:A Collage ofInformationPRCGary JohnsonUniversity of MinnesotaTo Plant a Tree - ToCreate an UrbanForestFrank SantiagoSimplotIPM for theRetail NurseryPRCK imberly TateManaging andAvoiding PesticideDriftPRCGary JohnsonUniversity of MinnesotaTo Plant a Tree - ToCreate an UrbanForestCEUN icole GreenUSFSEAB Biology and IDCEU, PRCA manda ThomsenKiss My AsterLandscape DesignMixing it Up: Mix Mediain the LandscapeBOOK SIGNINGS teve BaileyThe Garden Center Group(2 hours)Pandemic DiscoveriesDigging into theResults of 2020 Ronald PattersonIndentifying andEncouragingBeneficial InsectsPRCS tephanie AdamsMorton ArboretumPhysiological ChangesTrees Undergo DuringDrought Stress & HowPrevention is theBest MedicineCEUJack FransArbor SystemsTiming for TreeInjectionsCEU, PRCRick CrooksMutual Materials(2 hours)Pavers and WallsICPIIris MayesDesigning BeautifulGardens with NativeIdaho PlantsSteve BaileyThe Garden Center Group(continued)Pandemic DiscoveriesDigging into theResults of 2020 Nicole GreenUSFSEAB Biology and IDCEU, PRCMike GreeneWilbur-EllisStrategies to ControlNutsedge & OtherDifficult WeedsPRCJ essica DeGraafProven WinnersDisplays that WorkKarie BooneThe Western TreasureValley RegionalFood SystemRick CrooksMutual Materials(continued)

2 Pavers and WallsCertificationIDAHO HORTICULTURE EXPO | Wednesday, January 19 Tree CareLandscapeContractorsInnovativeRetail Bugs & WeedsGreen CollarCollege7:00 am8:00 am 9:00 am9:00 am 9:30 am9:30 am 10:30 am10:30 am 10:45 am1:00 pm 2:00 pm2:15 pm 3:15 pm3:30 pm 4:30 pm2:00 pm 5:00 pmBrad StokesElmore Co. UpdatesCEU, PRCS tephanie AdamsMorton ArboretumHow Water Moves inTrees - How TreesSeem to Defy PhysicsCEU, PRCF rank SantiagoSimplotIPMCEU, PRCJ aydee GunnellUniversity of Utah , Caring andSelling Fruit Trees,Berry Shrubs & GrapesCEUS usan BellPruning Shurbs & TimingDiagnosing: Why GoodPlants Go BadCEU, PRCK orey LofyArborjetAll About Elms, Insect,Disease Diagnosingand ManagementCEU, PRC10:45 am 11:45 am11:45 am 1:00 pmLUNCH2:00 pm 2:15 pmINLA SCHOLARSHIP SILENT AUCTION IN THE MAIN LOBBYREGISTRATIONW ednesdayJan. 19 BREAKBREAK3:15 pm 3:30 pmBREAKBREAKRoss ShrigleyPlant Select Smart and StunningNative LandscapesJessica DeGraafProven WinnersNew trends in thePlant World 2022 Maegan MullinaxARCTThe Science BehindUtility VegetationManagementCEU 3 Susan Bell &Dr.

3 Steve LoveACE / U of IPlants & Strategiesfor Curbing LandscapeWater UseDr. Robert TripepiUniversity of IdahoPropogating Hardto Root CuttingsTim PratherUniversity of IdahoEffects on ChemicalTreatments in Heatand DroughtPRCH-2 BTemporary Non-Agricultural in ForeignNationals to HelpYour Need forEmployessLucia ChristieSkagit GardensContainer CombosThat WowFrank SantiagoSimplotIPM for GrowersPRCEXPOTRADESHOWIDAHO HORTICULTURE EXPO | Thursday, January 20 Tree CareLandscapeContractorsInnovativeRetail Bugs & WeedsGrowers7:30 am8:00 am 9:00 am9:00 am 9:15 am9:15 am 10:15 am10:15 am 10:30 am2:00 pm 5:00 pmPaul CastrovilloISDAI nvasive Species onthe HorizonPRCJ ames CassidyOregon State University(2 hours)SOILS!CEUO liver Neher, PhDAmalgamated SugarPesticide Developmentand RegistrationCEU, PRCGuy MeilleurHistoric Tree CareReconstructivePruning AfterStorm DamageCEU10:30 am 11:30 am11:30 am 1:00 pmLUNCH & LEARNCome to hear what s new in the industry, exchange ideas & information1:00 pm 2:00 pm1:00 pm - 5:00 pm2:00 pm - 5:00 pmINLA SCHOLARSHIP SILENT AUCTION IN THE MAIN LOBBYREGISTRATIONT hursdayJan.

4 20 BREAKBREAKPANEL:Jen Moss, Moss GreenhousesDennis Fix, FarWest LandscapeDan Coates, Coates Landscape SupplyPlant Shortage and Supply Does That Affect PricingAmanda ThomsenKiss My AsterA Little Bit ofEverything all of theTime: Customer Carein the Internet AgeBOOK SIGNINGIDAHO HORTICULTUREGREEN INDUSTRYGATHERINGT hursday | 5:00-7:00pmLight hors d oeuvres, refreshments,games, prizes, and more!City Forester s MeetingISA Arborist Certification ExamINLA Certification Written Exams (CNP and CDP)James CassidyOregon State University(continued)SOILS!CEUL ocated in the Grand BallroomThursday1:00-5:00pm4Dr. TripepiUniversity of IdahoSystematicApproach toDiagnosing PlantDamagePRCW ayne VolzProfits Unlimited(2 hour)Bidding, Contractsand ProfessionalSellingRoss ShrigleyPlant SelectThe Plant SelectProgram: ShapingSuccessfulCustomersDr. Brent BeanBYU IDAHO (2 hour)Employees andTeamworkJoe DetlorPipe AdaptiveLandscapingfor ArboristsCEUW ayne VolzProfits Unlimited(continued)Bidding, Contractsand ProfessionalSellingDave HolleyMoss GreenhousePricing forSuccess inRetailDr.

5 Brent BeanBYU IDAHO (continued)Employees andTeamworkCoryChristophersonRain BirdDrip IrrigationOptions andFundamentalsIDAHO HORTICULTURE EXPO | Friday, January 21 Tree CareLandscapeContractorsInnovativeRetail Bugs &WeedsIrrigation8:00 am8:30 am 9:30 am9:30 am 9:45 am9:45 am 10:45 amDan StaileyAgriculture and Drones:What s HappeningTodayCEUREGISTRATIONF ridayJan. 21 BREAKB usiness &TechnologyDan StaileyGreenInfrastructureand AutonomousVehicles: Preparingfor the Future ofDronesIDAHO HORTICULTURE EXPO TRADE SHOWT hursday 11:00am to 2:00pm | Located in the Grand BallroomChosen Payments offers members the chance to increase their profits while offsetting the high costs of off-season. We are a Merchant Services company dedicated to helping Green Industry retailers, wholesalers and allied trades grow their ext local source for promotional goods, apparel, and YOUR members can save at the pump! Get .06 cents off per gallon of fuel, including diesel at Maverick gas stations with your more information:Ronald Perry you are a member of INLA in your members can enjoy great deals on Fleet Vehicles through Mountain Home Auto Ranch!

6 5 Amanda Thomsen, Kiss My Aster, is a horticulturist, garden designer, keynote speaker, freelance writer, backyard consultant, and author living in suburban Thomsen is the author of two books: Kiss My Aster: A Graphic Guide to Creating a Terrific Yard Totally Tailored to You (Storey 2012) and Backyard Adventure: Get Messy, Get Wet, Build Cool Things, and Have Tons of Fun (Storey 2019). She has a monthly column in the garden center industry magazine, Green Cassidy, Oregon State University, has been an Instructor of Soil Science at Oregon State University for over 15 years. The introductory class now has over 100 students each term and is very popular. James is also the faculty advisor for the wildly popular OSU Organic Growers Club - OSU s student farm. Coming from a non-traditional background (music industry for over 35+ years) he is passionate about soil and is popular with students because of his dynamic speaking style. The student farm project has over 300 student volunteers on it s list-serve and continues to grow.

7 The farm cultivates over 50 different fruit and vegetable crops and is just beginning it s 21st Meilleur, Historic Tree Care, is an ISA Board-Certified Master Arborist, and author of 34 episodes in ISA s Detective Dendro series. He is a former curator and lecturer at NC State University, Instructor at Duke University, and staff arborist at the University of North Carolina. Guy chaired the ANSI A300 committee that created the US standard for tree inspection and root management, and he researches, practices, and presents tree pruning strategies around the world. Historic Tree Care values and manages veteran trees. Services include community education, managing trees with flare care, soil building, installing lightning and support systems, and pruning to improve tree health, stability, and longevity. Wayne Volz, Profits Unlimited, started his lawn & landscape business while in high school in 1979. He continued mowing grass through college and grew the company as the years went by.

8 After graduating college with a Business Management degree in 1983, he worked as Assistant Director of Financial Aid for a proprietary college in Louisville, Kentucky for four years while building his lawn & landscape business. In 1987, he began working full-time in his lawn & landscape business. Profits Unlimited began in 1990 to assist lawn & landscape contractors across the United States & Canada. He has helped thousands of contractors through seminars, webinars, and business coaching throughout North America. Wayne s principles and techniques apply to a one-truck operation as well as a multi-crew Bailey, The Garden Center Group, With 50+ years in retail, Steve has been consulting with Owners and Mangers for the past twenty years after selling his own retail business, which he and his wife bonnie started in 1983. His main area of interest has always been focused on the financial side of the business, which he has developed into a number of systems and programs aimed at helping garden center retailers get a better grasp on how money moves through their business.

9 Rick Crooks, Mutual Materials, is an Architectural Sales Representative for Mutual Materials Company, a Pacific Northwest producer of masonry and hardscape products headquartered in Bellevue, Washington. Currently, he provides masonry and hardscape system information to Puget Sound area design professionals. Rick has also been a nationally recognized instructor of quality assurance and special masonry inspection using curriculum developed by The Masonry Society (TMS).Current industry service includes membership on the Technical Activities Committee (TAC) for The Masonry Society. Rick has also participated as a member of the Technical Committee for the Interlocking Concrete Pavement Institute (ICPI), including a prior task group assignment to help develop the fourth edition of the industry-leading design manual, Permeable Interlocking Concrete Pavements. He has also been active in masonry industry organizations such as the National Concrete Masonry Association (NCMA) and served as President of Western States Clay Products Association (WSCPA) from holds a degree in Civil Engineering from the University of :00-9:00 amAll About Elms, Insects, Disease Diagnos-ing and Management | Kory Lofy, Arborjet What s wrong with my tree?

10 Is the number one questions landscape professionals get asked in this region, which is often followed with, How can we save it? Unfortunately, with online search engines, and people moving in from different regions of the country, many of our elm insects and diseases go misdiagnosed. And treatment without proper diagnosis, is malpractice that can result in poor to no control, and clients getting upset with our industry professionals. Add to that pesticide resistance, and we are in for a real treat!In this presentation, we will identify the top insects and diseases in our elm trees. We will discuss in great detail some field diagnostics, as well as treatment options for multiple varieties of elms!Integrated Pest Management | Frank San-tiago, SimplotWe will discuss the principles of Integrated Pest Management (IPM), best practices and their role in managing pests, diseases and and Stunning Native Landscapes | Ross Shrigley, Plant SelectThink beyond purple coneflowers!