Tree and Landscape Short Course

Grow Your Expertise at the 2026 Tree and Landscape Short Course

February 5, 2026 • UF/IFAS Gulf Coast Research & Education Center, Wimauma, FL
8:00 AM–4:30 PM • Lunch Included

Are you a landscape professional, arborist, urban forester, or green‑industry specialist looking to sharpen your skills and stay ahead in a rapidly evolving field? The 2026 Tree and Landscape Short Course is your opportunity to learn from leading experts, gain CEUs, and connect with peers who care just as deeply about trees and landscapes as you do.

Hosted at the UF/IFAS Gulf Coast Research & Education Center, this full‑day, in‑person program is packed with practical insights designed to elevate your professional practice. With general sessions, breakout tracks, and hands‑on demonstrations, participants walk away with tools they can apply immediately in the field.


What to Expect

This year’s agenda is thoughtfully crafted to address both foundational and emerging topics in tree and landscape care. Highlights include:

General Sessions

  • Worker Safety in the Landscape and Tree Industry
  • Therapeutic Horticulture in Landscape Design
  • Lethal Bronzing Disease Updates, Florida Forest Service
  • Integrating Plant Growth Regulators in Landscape and Tree Maintenance

Breakout Sessions

Choose from focused tracks in:

  • Arboriculture – including Prescription Pruning Qualifications (PPQ) demonstrations.
  • Landscape Management
  • Pesticide Application
    Earn CEUs from ISA, FDACS, and FNGLA as you expand your knowledge base.
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Posted: January 26, 2026

Event Details

Start:  05-Feb-2026 at 08:30:00
End:  05-Feb-2026 at 16:30:00

Event Series Details:  Not available
Contact:  ALYVINSON@UFL.EDU
Event Link:  More information and registration
Event Location:  14625 Co Rd 672, Wimauma, FL 33598, USA


Category: Horticulture, Events, Home Landscapes, Professional Development


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