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29th Annual Urban Forestry & Horticulture Conference

Roots of Resilience

Creating Livable Communities through Healthy Landscapes

The 29th Annual Urban Forestry & Horticulture Conference will be held on Friday, March 6, 2025, from 8:30 AM to 4:00 PM at Cross Point Church of Christ, located at 1350 Cox Creek Parkway, Florence, Alabama.

Hosted by the City of Florence Tree Commission and the Beautification Board, this two-day professional development opportunity brings together arborists, horticulturists, landscapers, and community leaders to explore how healthy landscapes create more livable and resilient communities.

Conference Schedule

Thursday, March 5, 2025

Pesticide Recertification Class

This optional training day provides required pesticide recertification for licensed professionals.

Friday, March 6, 2025

Urban Forestry & Horticulture Conference

A full day of speakers, training, networking, and door prize drawings focused on urban forestry, horticulture, and sustainable landscapes.

  • Sign-in: 8:00 AM

  • Conference: 8:30 AM – 4:00 PM

  • Door prizes: 12:00 PM and 3:45 PM

  • Lunch and snacks included

Registration Options

Participants may register for one or both days.

Select your date(s) of attendance:

  • Thursday, March 5, 2025
    Pesticide Recertification Class
    Fee: $50 | Late Fee: $55

  • Friday, March 6, 2025
    Urban Forestry & Horticulture Conference
    Fee: $50 | Late Fee: $55

  • Thursday and Friday, March 5–6, 2025
    Full Conference Package
    Fee: $80 | Late Fee: $85

Registration

  • Preregistration is available online or by mail

  • On-site registration will also be available at the door

Questions or Registration Assistance

For registration details or other questions, please contact:

Sydni Alexander: salexander2@florenceal.org