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is offering a workshop for landscape professionals including golf course superintendants, arborists, home lawn care specialists, garden center/nursery managers and county extension agents.

The 2009 Oklahoma State Master Gardener Conference was held in Bartlesville last week. Conference topics included: Vegetable gardening, life in the soil, understanding chemicals, native plants, tree care, integrated pest management, and lawn care.