Join Matthew Ross, Executive Director of The Botanic Garden at Historic Barns Park, as he shares the plants he’s most excited about from the trade show floor for the 2024 season. All participants will receive an entry form for the cash raffle drawings.
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Join Tina Bemis of Bemis Farms Nursery on the trade show floor and practice making displays that not only look attractive but are designed to sell more items, using plants and supplies provided. All participants will receive an entry form for the cash raffle drawings.
Stop by the MNLA Resource Area during trade show hours to collect your contest form, then visit participating booths to identify the genus and species of each corresponding plant to the best of your ability. Return your completed form to the MNLA Resource Area. Challenge results will be published in the GLTE Wrap-up in The Michigan Landscape. All participants will receive an entry form for the cash raffle drawings.
Welcome to "How Do I Build the Life and Business of My Dreams?" For early-stage entrepreneurs facing the harsh reality that more than half of new businesses fail in the first five years, this session is your practical guide to success. We'll define what success looks like in 2024, conduct a check-up of your business, and dive straight into a workshop crafting your 1-year and 90-day game plans.
Discussion of where the battery powered and autonomous lawn equipment industry is headed, why it is relevant to you, and how to assess whether it is time to jump in and invest in this rapidly growing portion of the industry. Also, there will be an open Q&A session.
This in-depth presentation will begin with some basics, and will then cover design and drainage examples in practicum.
Dr. Martin will discuss the ongoing work to develop a systems approach to box tree moth control.
Contractors will learn about the proper installation, safe performance, and popular trends for outdoor fire pits and fireplaces.