DESERT GREEN XXVI
Waterwise Greenscapes
October 19 and 20, 2022
PROGRAM COMING SOON - CHECK BACK!
Sponsored by:
Nevada Chapter - American Society of Landscape Architects, Nevada Division of Forestry, Nevada Shade Tree Council, Southern Nevada Arborist Group, Southern Nevada Golf Course Superintendents Association, Southern Nevada Irrigation Association, Southern Nevada Water Authority, University of Nevada Cooperative Extension, Western Chapter International Society of Arboriculture
Sponsored by:
Nevada Chapter - American Society of Landscape Architects, Nevada Division of Forestry, Nevada Shade Tree Council, Southern Nevada Arborist Group, Southern Nevada Golf Course Superintendents Association, Southern Nevada Irrigation Association, Southern Nevada Water Authority, University of Nevada Cooperative Extension, Western Chapter International Society of Arboriculture
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New Venue !
Registration opens August 1st! Professional Full Conference - $225.00 before October 1- $255.00 after October 1 Professional One Day - $150.00 before October 1 - $180.00 after October 1 Student Full Conference - $110.00 before October 1- $140.00 after October 1 Student One Day - $60.00 before October 1 - $75.00 after October 1 |
CEUs
Thursday up to 7.75 ISA CEUs Friday up to 6.75 ISA CEUs Pesticide hours applied for in Nevada, California, Arizona Irrigation and Landscape Architect CEUs available too! |
Sponsor Opportunities
Green Industry Suppliers - How GREEN are you?
Do you want to grow your business? We have three levels of support to choose from
Green Industry Suppliers - How GREEN are you?
Do you want to grow your business? We have three levels of support to choose from
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GOLD: $3000
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SILVER: $2000
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BRONZE:$1000
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Click below to download the Sponsor form and get ready to mix it up with local industry professionals!
Sponsor form available soon
Sponsor form available soon
Students!
Scholarships are available for Conference registration and travel.
Linn Mills Scholarship
Linn Mills was a founding Father of the Desert Green Foundation, brilliant horticulturist, and life-long supporter of horticulture education. In honorarium, the Desert Green Foundation offers scholarship awards to students enrolled in higher education pursuits.
Application Criteria:
Important Dates:
Fortier Excellence in Education Scholarship (FEES)
Joe Fortier was one of the founding members of the Desert Green Foundation. Joe was a highly regarded member of the landscape irrigation industry throughout the Desert Southwest and a tireless advocate of continued education for industry professionals. The Fortier Excellence in Education Scholarship (FEES) award will allow the awardee/s to attend the annual Desert Green conference to accept the Linn Mills Scholarship award. FEES will pay for both days and cover all registration fees for educational sessions, meals, handouts, and entrance to the trade show. Travel and lodging will be included for out-of-the area recipients.
Linn Mills was a founding Father of the Desert Green Foundation, brilliant horticulturist, and life-long supporter of horticulture education. In honorarium, the Desert Green Foundation offers scholarship awards to students enrolled in higher education pursuits.
Application Criteria:
- Applicant must be currently attending an accredited university in pursuit of a certificate and/or degree in Agricultural Science (includes horticulture, landscape, agronomy, irrigation, architecture, arboriculture, etc.).
- enrolled in a minimum of 6 units of related classes per quarter/semester
- in good academic standing maintaining a minimum of a “C” grade in each class currently attending
- showing an overall GPA of 2.5 for all courses completed within the major course of study thus far
Important Dates:
- August 25th - Application process opens
- September 20th - Application deadline
- September 25th - Recipients notified
Fortier Excellence in Education Scholarship (FEES)
Joe Fortier was one of the founding members of the Desert Green Foundation. Joe was a highly regarded member of the landscape irrigation industry throughout the Desert Southwest and a tireless advocate of continued education for industry professionals. The Fortier Excellence in Education Scholarship (FEES) award will allow the awardee/s to attend the annual Desert Green conference to accept the Linn Mills Scholarship award. FEES will pay for both days and cover all registration fees for educational sessions, meals, handouts, and entrance to the trade show. Travel and lodging will be included for out-of-the area recipients.
Application process is CLOSED for 2021.
What attendees are saying....
"Always impressed at the diversity of topics at the conference. I will switch classrooms depending upon if there is a good speaker or a interesting topic in one class vs another. "
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"It was all around excellent!"
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NEW VENUE!
Santa Fe Station Hotel and Casino
www.santafestation.com
4949 N Rancho Dr, Las Vegas, NV 89130
Santa Fe Station Hotel and Casino
www.santafestation.com
4949 N Rancho Dr, Las Vegas, NV 89130
Rooms available at a discount
$77.00 per night
$77.00 per night
For more information, contact Rose Epperson - desertgreen@epicentermgmt.us
Registration questions - Heather Crippen - 702.420.7079 Sponsors & Exhibitors - Suzanne Schuba - 559.784.8734
Registration questions - Heather Crippen - 702.420.7079 Sponsors & Exhibitors - Suzanne Schuba - 559.784.8734
