- Hosted by Home Nursery, Inc., the event was held at The Doubletree Chesterfield Conference Center
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Home Nursery’s President, Ann Tosovsky, introduced the Home Nursery team and provided a brief history and overview of Home Nursery, and welcomed the almost 200 landscape professionals in attendance
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Hundreds of quality Proven Winners display plants were provided by Home Nursery and Walters Gardens
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A catered lunch was served in the Conference Center Pavilion
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Proven Winners experts Jane Beggs-Joles, Josh Roggenbuck, and John Antonelli presented their newest introductions and shared their recommendations for the landscape
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Evelyn Pressley, owner of Eagle Environmental Management, presented “Plants & Pollinators: Creating Perfect Pairings When You Garden”
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Danny Moncheski, Forester for the Missouri Department of Conservation, discussed the Importance of Conservation and Aesthetics in the Suburban Landscape
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Our guest speaker was Jeff McManus, Past President of the Professional Grounds Management Society and Director of Grounds at beautiful Ole Miss University. Jeff provided attendees an enthusiastic and passionate presentation on developing people who develop an inspiring outdoor environment that cultivates greatness
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50 lucky attendees found coupons in their packets for a copy of Jeff’s book “Growing Weeders Into Leaders”
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CEU Credits were earned for members of MoGIA, APLD, and ASLA