Commercial Urban Horticulture

The Commercial Urban Horticulture Program provides educational services that support certification and licensor programs for various commercial clientele. Clientele groups include commercial landscape and interiorscape personnel, landscape architects & designers, arborists, turfgrass managers and public agencies. Some of the various workshops and seminars offered deal with I.P.M. for landscape and nursery personnel, landscape preparation & maintenance, proper tree pruning, ISA arborist certification, pesticide application and safety and sports turf managers.

New Pest Warning for South Florida!

Pink hibiscus mealybug (PHM), Maconellicoccus hirsutus, is a new pest recently discovered in south Florida--in Broward and Miami-Dade counties. As PHM is a serious pest of over 250  species of horticultural and agricultural plants, it is important for everyone to