If you’re passionate about lawns, landscapes, and the environment, mark your calendars because the 33rd Annual Ontario Turfgrass Symposium (OTS) is just around the corner. This year’s event promises to be a game-changer, and one of the standout speakers is none other than Michael Stangl, a visionary in regenerative lawn care and sustainable landscaping.
The OTS Experience:
The OTS is a prestigious annual gathering that brings together experts, enthusiasts, and industry leaders to explore the latest trends, techniques, and innovations in turfgrass management, landscaping, and sustainable practices. It’s a must-attend event for anyone involved in the green industry.
Meet Michael Stangl:
Michael Stangl, with over 43 years of hands-on experience, is at the forefront of transforming traditional lawn management practices into regenerative, eco-friendly solutions. His passion lies in nurturing vibrant, pesticide-free lawns by prioritizing soil health and microbial diversity. Michael employs cutting-edge techniques, including advanced microscopy, to deliver real-world results.
A Broad Portfolio:
Michael’s expertise goes beyond lawns. He has successfully traversed various industries, working with everything from sport fields and cash crops to agroforestry, greenhouses, market gardens, orchards, and vineyards. His innovative approach extends to root injection methods, benefiting home trees, flower beds, and vegetable gardens.
Champion for Sustainability:
One of Michael’s central missions is to reduce chemical dependency in lawn care and landscaping. He’s an advocate for sustainable practices, and his work is at the forefront of an expanding economy that prioritizes environmental health and regenerative practices.
Save the Dates:
The 33rd Annual Ontario Turfgrass Symposium is scheduled for February 21–22, 2024. This year, it’s an in-person event hosted at the University of Guelph, with the option for some speakers to present live via Zoom to the in-person audience. Sessions are either 30 or 60 minutes in length, including audience questions and a 5-minute set-up.
Join the Conversation:
Don’t miss the chance to hear Michael Stangl and other experts share their knowledge and insights. The OTS 2024 promises to be an educational and networking extravaganza for all green industry enthusiasts.
Stay Tuned for Updates:
Keep an eye out for updates on the OTS website for the full schedule, registration details, and other important information. Whether you’re a turfgrass professional, landscaper, horticulturalist, or simply someone who cares about sustainable green spaces, the OTS is your opportunity to learn, connect, and grow.
Mark your calendars, prepare your questions, and get ready to be inspired by Michael Stangl and a lineup of remarkable speakers at the 33rd Annual Ontario Turfgrass Symposium. It’s a journey into the future of sustainable landscaping, and you won’t want to miss it!
