Turf and Ornamental Plants IPM Workshop

Turf and Ornamental Plants IPM Workshop

By Clemson Extension Horticulture

A full-day workshop for landscape professionals on invasive species, pest identification, IPM, and drone technology.

Date and time

Location

Anderson County Clemson Extension

1428 Pearman Dairy Road Anderson, SC 29625

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Agenda

9:00 AM

IPM for Landscapes and Lawns: Practical Tools for Real Results

Stephanie Turner

10:00 AM

Ornamental Plant Diseases in the Landscape

Dr. Steve Jeffers


Ornamental Plant Diseases in the Landscape: A Practical Guide for Green Industry Professionals

11:00 AM

These Don’t Suck: Invasive and Native Pests on Woody Landscape Plants

Dr. David Coyle

12:00 PM

Lunch


Catered by Chick-fil-A

1:00 PM

From Symptoms to Solutions: Diagnostic Tools for the Landscape Pro

Drew Jeffers

2:00 PM

Turf and Ornamental Insects: Biology, Damage, and Control Strategies

Dr. Zee Ahmed

3:00 PM

Emerging Technologies in Landscape Management: Tools for a Smarter Future

John Helmke

4:00 PM

Sign for Credits, Complete Evaluations


Note: Participants must be present for the entire training to be eligible to sign for recertification credits.

Good to know

Highlights

  • 7 hours
  • In person
  • Free parking
  • Doors at 8:15 AM

Refund Policy

Refunds up to 7 days before event

About this event

Science & Tech • Other

🌿 Join us on Friday, November 7, from 9:00 am to 4:00 pm at the Anderson County Clemson Extension office for a full-day workshop offering practical, research-based strategies to manage pests in turf and ornamental landscapes through Integrated Pest Management (IPM).

🌿 This program covers a variety of topics, including:

  • Invasive species
  • Turf and ornamental insects
  • Plant diseases
  • Scouting and diagnostics
  • Core IPM practices
  • A special session on emerging technologies, such as drone applications in landscape management

🌿 Participants will leave equipped with hands-on tools they can immediately apply in the field to improve plant health, reduce risks, and achieve better results for clients.

🌿 This workshop is designed specifically for landscape professionals and those interested in pursuing a career in landscaping, but the public is welcome to attend.

🍽️ Program participants will be provided a Chick-fil-A lunch. Please indicate any dietary restrictions or preferences no later than October 31 at 12:00 pm.

📝 Credits offered:
6 SC Pesticide Credits Cat 3
6 SCCLP

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Clemson Extension is required by the USDA to offer program participants the opportunity to self-identify. By voluntarily providing us with your demographic information, we are able to more accurately document the impacts we are making to better the lives of the citizens of South Carolina.

Extension classes and events may be canceled at any time due to low enrollment or other unforeseen circumstances. If a paid program is canceled, full refunds will be issued. Similar programs are often offered again at a later date.

For individuals requiring accommodations, please contact Clemson Extension Horticulture at hort@clemson.edu as early as possible prior to the event to help ensure availability.

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$50
Nov 7 · 9:00 AM EST