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Thursday, September 14, 2017
- Event was held at Homestead Horticultural Supply, Annapolis / Davidsonville, MD
- The Roadshow was preceded by Wednesday sales development sessions with Homestead's sales staff and landscape design team
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Attendees were welcomed by Homestead's Owner, Brian Riddle, and General Manager, Mike Dudderar
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Attended by nearly 100 landscapers and landscape professionals
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On display were hundreds of top quality Proven Winners plants grown by Homestead’s Head Grower Phil Sisti and his Production Team.
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Presenters were Proven Winners’ Tom Ewing, Jessica DeGraaf, and Jane Beggs-Joles; Eric Gilbey from Vectorworks (and APLD President-Elect) industry specific software; Michael Dudderar, Homestead’s Sales Manager; and Dr. Francis Gouin, Bloom Soil Conditioner
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Special Guest was Zeke Cooper (PLA, Grounds Property Manager at Harrah’s Cherokee Resort, Principal at Cooper Stewart Landscape Architecture, Creator and Editor of LandFluence, and Proven Winners Certified Landscape Professional). Zeke discussed how he uses successful design elements to create award-winning landscape showcases at the Harrah's Cherokee Resort
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All attendees were treated to a BBQ lunch provided by Homestead Hort Supply
- CEU Credits were available for Pesticide Applicators, Arborists, APLD, and ASLA