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.

Commercial Urban Horticulture Updates/News

• Find a local arborist

Information for Clientele

• New Pest Warnings for South Florida 

  • Giant African Snail Management
  • Giant African Snail Current Information
  • Gumbo Limbo Spiraling Whitefly
  • Common questions about the gumbo limbo spiraling whitefly

• Videos

  • Removing girdling roots for tree health and longevity
  • Rugose spiraling whitefly (English) (Spanish)

• Upcoming Classes

  • Payment must be made in the form of personal check or money order. We can not accept cash. Credit cards accepted online.
  • Register for upcoming classes.

• Be Ready, Be Safe! Hurricane Preparation Begins June 1st

  • Hazard Tree Assessment - Why Is It Important?
  • Hurricanes and South Florida Dealing with the Inevitable
  • Correct Pruning and Planting Techniques for Hurricane Season
  • Urban Forest Hurricane Recovery Program
  • Preparing Trees for the Hurricane Season