On-Demand Training
| The FTGA has an array of pre-recorded on-demand presentations. For full details such as awarded CEUs, detailed description and registration, click the title of the presentation.
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| Natural Weed Area & Aquatic Weed Control CEU Pre-Recorded Webinar
| Biological Control of Weed in Aquatic and Natural Areas Dr. Bonnie Wells Invasive
plants are a constant problem in Florida’s natural ecosystems. They
prevent navigation, encourage mosquito breeding and out-compete
desirable native plants. A highly sustainable way to manage these plants
is by the selection and release of natural enemies. In this
presentation, Dr. Wells will discuss how this process is conducted and how it benefits natural Florida. Stormwater Pond Management by Susan Haddock Stormwater
ponds are often required to perform two functions: 1. As an aesthetic
water feature, and 2. A precisely engineered structure to prevent
flooding. Though these functions seem mutually exclusive, there are
clear ways to integrate the two. In this presentation, Ms. Haddock will
discuss plant selection and management options that will allow these
ponds to be both attractive and functional. | | Rights-of-Way CEU Pre-Recorded Webinar
| Why Do We Manage Rights-of-Way? by Dr. Jason Ferrell Management
of our rights-of-way is a critical part of ensuring personal safety
while also protecting this civil investment. In this presentation, Dr.
Ferrell will discuss why these management practices are important and
how to communicate these principles clearly and concisely to a concerned
citizen.
Best Practices for Maintaining Roadside Landscapes by Erin Harlow Discussion
will be centered around using best practices to maintain landscapes
that may be in challenging environments with limited resources. Mrs.
Harlow will cover common problems that may be encountered in roadside
landscapes, case studies will be used to examine common pests and
diseases, and resources that are available to participants.
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