SHADE – Southwest Horticulture Annual Day of Education

Informational Highlights from SHADE 2012

Session: A Historical View of Tovrea Castle
Presenter: Roger Lidman, City of Phoenix, Director of Pueblo Grande Museum and Archaeological Park
http://phoenix.gov/parks/culture/museum/tovrea.html

Session: Designing for Sustainable Colorful Desert Landscapes
Presenter: Shelly Abbott, MLA, APLD, Landscape Design West

Session: Making Smart Controllers Work for You
Presenter: Jeff Lee, Town of Gilbert
Contact AZNA.org for presentation materials

Session: Pest Insects in the Landscape
Presenter: Ayman Mostafa, PhD, University of Arizona Cooperative Extension

Session: Soak it Up: Placemaking Through Sustainable Water Strategies in the Arid Southwest
Presenter: Todd Briggs, Ten Eyck Landscape Architects
Contact AZNA.org for presentation materials

Session: Practical Integration of Rainwater into Pressurized Potable Irrigation Systems
Presenter: Eric Mytko, Life’s a Garden … Dig It!

Session: Social Media Beginner Success Stories
Presenter: Martha Golea and Richard Restuccia, ValleyCrest Landscape Companies

Session: Organic Pest Management
Presenter: Kelly M. Young, University of Arizona Cooperative Extension, Maricopa County

Session: Emerging Diseases: Seiridium Canker in Arizona
Presenter: Jeff Schalau, University of Arizona Cooperative Extension, Yavapai County

Session: 2011 Metro-Phoenix Business Study
Presenter: Brian Cary, Principal Planning Analyst at SRP

Session: Trends in Outdoor Living
Presenter: Morgan Holt, EarthArt Landscape and Design, Inc. & Kathryn Prideaux, Prideaux Design

Thank you to our SHADE 2012 Sponsors and MARKETPLACE Exhibitors

All Season Wholesale Growers

Arbico Organics

Arid Zone Trees

Arizona Chapter ASLA

Arizona Landscape Contractors Association

Arizona Municipal Water Users (AMWUA)

Arizona Nursery Association

Association of Professional Landscape Designers

Arizona Big Tree Movers

Arizona Community Tree Council

Arizona Department of Agriculture (ACT Program)

Arizona Pistachio Nursery

AZ State Forestry Division – Urban & Community Forestry

Arizona Wholesale Growers, Inc.

BASF

Bingham Equipment

Bureau of Reclamation

Central Arizona Project (CAP)

City of Phoenix

City of Scottsdale

Coast & Desert Nurseries

Cox Cactus Farm

Cutting Edge Sand & Rock

Desert Tree Farm

DLC Resources, Inc

Dow AgroSciences

Dream With Colors

Ewing Irrigation Products

Helena Chemical Company

Hickman’s Family Farms

High Caliper Bags

Hunter Industries

Live Outside

Moon Valley Nursery

Mountain States Wholesale Nursery

Salt River Project (SRP)

Southwest Trees and Turf

Sunrise Tree Farm

Synthetic Grass Store

Target Speciality Products

Treeland Nurseries

Unique Lighting Systems

USDA-NRCS Arizona State Office

V & P Nurseries

West Coast Turf

Westbridge Agricultural Products

Western Growers

Western Tree Company

Whitfill Nursery