Join Fine Gardening for a free engaging live webinar featuring Dr. Janna Beckerman, a renowned plant pathologist as well as professor emerita at Purdue University and the ornamentals technical manager for Envu Environmental Science, in conversation with Fine Gardening editor Carol Collins. With over two decades of experience in diagnosing and managing ornamental plant diseases, Dr. Beckerman brings a wealth of knowledge to the discussion. Her work has been instrumental in developing practical solutions for gardeners and professionals alike, including the Purdue Plant Doctor app suite, which aids in plant disease identification and management .
Carol Collins, an expert gardener and the editor of Fine Gardening magazine, will guide the conversation, delving into Dr. Beckerman’s insights on plant health, disease prevention, and sustainable gardening practices. Attendees can look forward to a dynamic exchange of ideas, practical tips, and a deeper understanding of plant pathology’s role in cultivating thriving gardens.
All About Pest Management in the Garden
Watch our interview with Dr. Janna Beckerman, professor emeritus of Purdue University LIVE. Ask your questions about pests, pest management, and plant pathology in this special event!
Or submit your question ahead of time here.
Seminar: Approx. 1 hour
June 13th 2025, 9am
FREE
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All About Integrated Pest Management
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Greenworks 40V 14″ Chainsaw, 2.5Ah USB Battery and Charger Included
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14” CHAIN AND BAR : great performance for tree cutting and get up to 75 cuts on 4×4 lumber on a single charge. TRUBRUSHLESS MOTOR TECHNOLOGY: 2 x more torque. Provides more power, longer runtimes, quiet operation, and extended motor life. AUTOMATIC OILER: delivers proper chain lubrication and increased productivity. EASY ADJUST TENSIONING: for easy bar and chain maintenance. EASY TO USE : push button start, no gas or fumes, no carburetor, no spark plug, and no starter rope WHAT IS INCLUDED: 40V 14-Inch chainsaw, scabbard, 2.5 Ah batteries, fast charger, operator’s manual.
Fiskars 28″ Power-Lever Garden Bypass Lopper and Tree Trimmer
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IDEAL BRANCH TRIMMER: Fiskars Power-Level Garden Bypass Lopper glides through branches up to 1.75″ thick for easy cuts; works well for trimming tree branches to maintain your yard and garden and to encourage overall plant health and appearance. MAXIMUM POWER AND PRECISION: Low-friction blade coating makes smooth cuts, reduces gumming, and enhances rust resistance; non-slip grip handle allows for more control of clippers. LONG-LASTING AND RELIABLE: Steel blades stay sharp through heavy use and provide excellent durability for lasting value; Fiskars pruning shears and tools are built to last. QUALITY GARDEN TOOLS: Designed to help you cultivate a better garden, Fiskars garden and yard tools are equipped with smart technologies and award-winning, ergonomic features that make it easier and more enjoyable to transform your outdoor space. INCLUDES: 1 Fiskars Power-Lever Bypass Lopper; Full lifetime warranty.
