C.A.L.P Newsletter
The Chattanooga Association of Landscape Professionals
www.chattanoogalandscapers.com
P.O. Box 25674, Chattanooga, Tennessee 37422
July, 2013
Join Us for This Month’s Program!
WHAT: Blackfox Farms Tour
WHEN: Tuesday July 23, 2013 6:30 p.m.
WHERE: Blackfox Farms
Black Fox Farms continues the business legacy that began in 1899, as one of the longest active business in Bradley County. This grand tour will begin at the South Lee Highway location ending at the main location with food and refreshments. There will be a shuttle provided to go from the two nurseries. Directions are on the page below.
Directions
Our location is located behind Varnell Nursery on South Lee Highway. Take exit 20 off I-75N and bear right. Go one mile and take the first exit you come to. It will say Cleveland, hwy 11&64. Bear right and go a little less than one mile and turn left on Linda Way. Take an immediate right on a gravel road and it will bring you into the nursery. The back of Varnell Nursery is on the right and Black Fox is on the left.
Planet: The Professional Landcare Network’s Annual Green Industry Conference is October 23-25, 2013.Keep current as a green industry professional. Stay tuned in to the new technology, products and services hitting the market every year. Hone your skills with applicable education that you can practice immediately. Discover surprising solutions to your business challenges and stay at the top of your market so you can impress your clients year after year.
https://www.landcarenetwork.org/events/GreenIndustryConf/index.cfm
Turf and Ornamental Field Day
September 12-13 2013
Thursday, Sept. 12, 2013 8 a.m.–3:30 p.m. East Tennessee AgResearch
and Education Center 3215 Alcoa Highway Knoxville, TN 37920 Pesticide recertification credits in Tennessee categories C3, C6, C10
and C12 will be provided, along with recertification points for neighboring states (Virginia, North Carolina, Kentucky, Mississippi, Georgia, Alabama). GCSAA continuing education credits also will be available.
If you need to request an accommodation for accessibility, please contact us
865-974-7201
Registration will be available online in July 2013 at
http://tennesseeturfgrassweeds.org
Eastern Region Nursery, Greenhouse & Landscaping Tour Clemson, South Carolina October 22-24, 2013: 12 Pesticide Points in
C3, C10, & C12. For more information please see the attached file.
The 12thSOUTHERN PLANT CONFERENCE
August 5, 2013
Atlanta, GA
Held in Conjunction with
SNA 2013
August 5 - 7, 2013
Georgia International Convention Center
Atlanta, GA
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The SOUTHERN PLANT CONFERENCEfeatures a stellar castof speakers...
15 of the brightest minds in horticulture come together toshare their knowledge and insight on the best new plants forgrowers, landscapers and retailers.
It's a RARE opportunity! Where else but The Southern Plant Conference?
Seats are limited so don't delay... Register Today!
Southern Nursery Association | PO Box 801454 | Acworth, GA 30101 | 678.809.9992 |
Southern Box 801454 | Acworth, GA 30101 | 678.809.9992 | [email protected]
President -Sam Manning - The Grass is Greener (423) 704-2362
1st VP of Programs - Scott Drucker - Dream Gardens Landscape Design (423) 822-6052
2nd VP of Newsletter - Sasha Eidson - Carroll Landscaping (423)227-0360
3rd VP of Membership – Paul Paschall
Secretary - John Beaty
Treasurer - Ray Tessmer
Advisor - Tom Stebbins-UT Extension (423)855-6115