2009-2010

IPM Hands-On Workshops
in Western Washington

 


IPM Workshop I - Site Preparation and Plant Selection - 12 credits

October 7-8, 2009 | Bellingham | Whatcom Community College
October 14-15, 2009 | Poulsbo | St. Charles Parish

Two-day hands-on workshop featuring soils and soil microbiology, mulching to reduce pesticide applications, root problem prevention and treatment, site preparation and proper planting techniques, proper plant selection for improved plant health and low maintenance landscaping.


IPM Workshop V - Plant Problem Diagnosis - 12 credits

October 28-29, 2009 | Chehalis | V.R. Lee Community Center

Learn to diagnose and manage abiotic and pathogenic disease problems with an IPM approach.


IPM Workshop II - Plant Health and Abiotic Diseases - 12 credits - CLASS IS FULL

January 27-28, 2010 | Puyallup | WSU Puyallup

Learn to properly prune trees and shrubs for improved air circulation, light penetration, and disease management. Learn to diagnose plant problems as the first step in IPM and how to know when you have an abiotic problem. Learn the symptoms that result from herbicide drift.


IPM Workshop III - IPM Turf Disease and Insect Diagnosis - 12 credits CLASS FULL

 

February 9-10, 2010 | Kirkland | Lake Washington Technical College

Two-day workshop with a focus on turf problem diagnosis and management. Hands-on sessions include grass identification, turf disease and insect diagnosis and management.


IPM Workshop IV - IPM for Insects and Weeds - 12 credits

Will be offered in Chehalis • October 2010

Use references, hand lenses and microscopes to identify arthropod damage. Develop skills for effective insect management and utilizing IPM Monitoring tools, biological and mechanical controls and low toxicity chemicals. Learn to identify and manage weeds with an IPM approach.


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