Contact

Florida Chapter ISA 
jan@floridaisa.org 
Office: 941-342-0153 

When

Wednesday August 31, 2016 from 8:00 AM to 4:00 PM EDT

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Where

Miami: Fairchild Tropical Botanic Garden 
10901 Old Cutler Road
Coral Gables, FL 33156 

 
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REGISTRATION FEES: 
Now register online, via mail, or via fax for the same price!

Register according to your membership in Florida Chapter ISA:
Member - $145
Guest of Member - $145
Non-member:  - $165
Guest of Non-member- $165

GROUP DISCOUNT: Register 5 people, and the 6th registration will be FREE!
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LATE FEES:
The online registration closes 4 days before the date of any seminar.  After that, add $20 to the above registration fees and phone us to register: 941-342-0153.
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AT-THE-DOOR FEES: 
All at-the-door registrations are $200/person
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CANCELLATION POLICY:
Cancellation refunds will be honored if requested 7 days before seminar.
Attendee substitutions will be honored.

PRACTICAL TREE ID: Miami

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Wednesday, August 31, 2016
Fairchild Tropical Botanic Garden
10901 Old Cutler Road
Coral Gables, FL 33156
venue phone: 305-667-1651

CEUs:
ISA:   Certified Arborists: 6     BCMA: 6(S)    
FNGLA: 4     LIAF: 4

An Indoor-Outdoor Seminar
for anyone who neds to identify trees and selects trees for their clients. Join us for this newly developed Florida ISA one-day indoor-outdoor seminar.

Recommended for:
Arborists
Municipal Arborists
Commercial Arborists
Landscape Architects

 

MIAMI AGENDA

8:00 – 8:30
Registration (continental breakfast available)

  

8:30 – 9:30
INDOOR SESSION: Fundamentals of Tree Identification
Dr. Andrew Koeser, Assistant Professor, University of Florida
Never be intimidated by tree ID again; learn to use leaf, flower and twig keys.

 9:30 – 10:30
INDOOR SESSION: Introduced Species and Their Suitable Uses in Florida Landscapes
Dr. Michael Orfanedes, Horticulture Agent, UF-IFAS Broward County
In this session you will learn about introduced tree species recommended for South Florida.

 10:30 – 10:45 
Break: Divide into 3 groups and move outside

10:45 – 12:00
OUTDOOR SESSION: Tree ID Tour
Each small group will attend a Tree ID tour in the Garden guided by one of the instructors. 

12:00 – 1:00    
Lunch (provided - Shortie's BBQ)
*Optional Guided Tram Tour of Fairchild Gardens with a box/sandwich lunch - No additional charge but registration is required - you MUST mark your registration if you plan to attend this tour.

1:00 – 2:30
INDOOR SESSION: Native species and Their Suitable Uses in Florida Landscapes
Stephen Brown, Horticulture Agent, UF-IFAS Lee County 
In this session you will learn about native tree species recommended for South Florida.

2:30 – 2:45
Break: Divide into 3 groups and move outside.

2:45 – 4:00
OUTOOR SESSION: Hands-on Tree Identification
Each small group will attend a hands-on Tree ID tour in the Garden guided by one of the instructors.

4:00
Return Indoors and Sign for CEUs.

MIAMI SPEAKERS

Join us in welcoming our speakers for the Miami venue:
  • Stephen Brown, Horticulture Agent, UF-IFAS Lee County
  • Dr. Andrew Koeser, Assistant Professor, University of Florida
  • Dr. Michael Orfanedes, Horticulture Agent, UF-IFAS Broward County

 

 

 

Register Now for MIAMI If not a Florida Chapter member yet, you can click here to join! Look for Florida Chapter on the list. Then you can select the discounted member rate when you register for this and future Florida ISA seminars!

  • Join just the Florida ISA Chapter without join ISA International for $50/year
  • If you plan to join ISA International for $130/year, you can add the Florida ISA Chapter membership for $30/year

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