Employee Training for Garden Retailers

Pre-register on-line using a credit card or by mail:
http://extension.umass.edu/floriculture/events/winter-flower-growers-edu...
(There is a non-refundable service fee for on-line registration)
For garden center employees, horticulture retailers, roadside stands, master gardeners and others that work with home gardeners. Help customers by learning about the latest research-based, unbiased information.  Pesticide recertification credits have been requested for most sessions. See http://extension.umass.edu/floriculture/events/employee-training-garden-... for details.

Topics Include:
• Late Blight & Garden Tomatoes, Downy Mildew and Garden Impatiens and How Fungicides Work
• Exotic Pests, New Strategies Update
• How to Manage the Dirty Dozen - Dealing with the Most Commonly Asked About Weeds
• How to Plant a Fruiting Wall
• Culinary Herb Favorites and How to Play them Up with Customers!

Options for Lunch: Bring your own, fast food restaurants within short drive, or best option, have lunch at the Publick House restaurant.
For information contact Tina Smith, UMass Extension at 413-545-5306, tsmith@umext.umass.edu

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