2026 Chatham Landscape and Green Industry Conference
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Collapse ▲Monday, Feb 23, 2026
Rescheduled from Feb. 3rd due to inclement weather
Chatham County Agriculture and Conference Center
1192 US 64 W Business, Pittsboro, NC 27312
REGISTER Online via Eventbrite
AUDIENCE
The Chatham Green Industry and Landscape Conference provides continuing education and re-certification credits for green industry professionals, including landscapers, grounds and turf managers, and greenhouse and nursery producers. Home gardeners, HOA grounds managers, and anyone interested in these topics are also welcome to attend.
REGISTRATION
Register online via Eventbrite by Janurary 30, 2026.
The registration fee is $30, which covers the cost of lunch catered by 39 West, as well as coffee, tea, and water at breaks.
CEUs
Attendance for the entire event is required to receive any credits
NCDA&CS Pesticide: 4 L, N, O, D, X
NC LCLB Landscape Contractor: 4 Technical
AGENDA
7:00 – 7:20 a.m.- Check-in
7:20 – 7:30 a.m. – Welcome and Extension Resources Matt Jones, N.C. Cooperative Extension – Chatham County Center
7:30 – 8:25 a.m. –Performance of Native Herbaceous Plants in Three Soil Treatments- Results of a Two-year Study Dr. Barb Fair, Associate Professor and Landscaping, Arboriculture, Urban Greening Extension Specialist, NC State University
8:30 – 9:25 a.m. – The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly of Landscape Businesses Paige Moody, Arbor Enterprises
9:30 – 10:25 a.m. –Plant Diagnostics Crash Course for Landscapers Mike Munster, Plant Disease Diagnostician for Commercial Ornamentals, NC State University.
10:30 – 11:25 a.m – How to Avoid a Pesticide Investigation Elizabeth Farmer, Pesticide Inspector, NCDA Structural Pest Control and Pesticides
11:30 – 12:30 – Lunch – 39 West
12:30 – 2:30 – Pesticide Equipment Calibration Workshop Kenny Bailey, Corey Deibel, Connor Peacock, and Allen West, N.C. Cooperative Extension, Cumberland County Center.
2:30 – 2:45 – CEU credit validation
NC State University and N.C. A&T State University commit themselves to positive action to secure equal opportunity. Persons with disabilities and persons with limited English proficiency may request accommodations to participate by contacting Matt Jones, Extension Horticulture Agent, at 919.542.8243, Matt Jones, or in person at the County Extension Office at least 14 days prior to the event.