Events

An important part of our business has been to inform the public and professionals about the products and services available for sustainable, pesticide free landscapes. To provide this information, we are available for speaking engagements to interested groups or garden clubs.


Oregon Landscape Expo 2007

December 5 & 6, 2007
Oregon Convention Center, Portland, OR
presented by the Oregon Landscape Contractors Association, http://www.oregonlandscape.org

The 2007 Oregon Landscape Expo offers a variety of educational opportunities to the entire landscape team. Educational seminars are designed to present valuable information on a variety of subjects to owners/operators, key people, team leaders, decision makers, project managers, schedulers, designers, sales people and supervisors. Some educational seminars are fee-based and registration includes access to the tradeshow and there are free educational sessions on December 6th.

Organic Land Care Seminar

8 to 9 AM, December 6, 2007
Oregon Convention Center, Portland, OR
presented by Jim Toler and the Oregon Landscape Contractors Association, http://www.oregonlandscape.org

Organic Land Care - profiting from using organic solutions. This session will discuss what cutting edge organic services are currently available in Oregon's marketplace and how contractors can use these services to increase market share & profits. Topics to include using soil testing, proper soil conditioning, compost teas and how to package these up and offer to the marketplace. Included will be a summary of the Oregon Tilth Accredited Organic Land Care Program due out in 2009

Neal Kinsey Introduces the Albrecht Method of Sustainable Agriculture

January 21-23, 2008
Salem Conference Center, Salem, OR
presented by Oregon Tilth, http://www.tilth.org

An intensive 3-day workshop to help in applying the principles and methods developed by Prof. William Albrecht as tested and proven worldwide. The Albrecht system helps to build, balance and maintain excellent soil fertility - to improve crop quality, thereby increasing yields, while helping to decrease pest and disease problems. Organic inputs, transitioning to organic agriculture, and examples discussed will include local soil samples.