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Desert Green XXIII ~ November 7-8, 2019 Cultivating Sustainable Landscapes |
2019 Program is in the works!
WE HAD A GREAT EVENT in 2018 with over 275 attendees.
Thanks to our presenters and volunteers for sharing their time.
Thankful for all the Sponsors and Exhibitors!
WE HAD A GREAT EVENT in 2018 with over 275 attendees.
Thanks to our presenters and volunteers for sharing their time.
Thankful for all the Sponsors and Exhibitors!
Sponsors and Exhibitors
Green Industry Suppliers - How GREEN are you? Do you want to grow your business? - Click below to download the Exhibitor form and get ready to mix it up with local industry professionals!
Green Industry Suppliers - How GREEN are you? Do you want to grow your business? - Click below to download the Exhibitor form and get ready to mix it up with local industry professionals!
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:
- September 6th - Application process opens
- October 1st - Application deadline
- October 8th - 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.
What attendees are saying....
"What is always impressive is when the speakers bring their own research or valuable experiences to the talk, or the recent events and information that moves everyone's knowledge base farther along. Jim Downer is reliable for that. J. Soule speaks from own experiences."
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"It was all around excellent!"
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Texas Station Hotel & Conference Center
2101 Texas Star Lane, North Las Vegas, NV
Reserve online below or call 1-800-654-8888 or 1-800-731-7333 and mention group code TCIDG19,
or just ask for the Desert Green Foundation group rate
2101 Texas Star Lane, North Las Vegas, NV
Reserve online below or call 1-800-654-8888 or 1-800-731-7333 and mention group code TCIDG19,
or just ask for the Desert Green Foundation group rate
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
