To Spray Or Not To Spray: Integrated Pest Control

1431 Waverley Street,Palo Alto CA 94301

02 March, 2023

Description

To spray, or not to spray, that is the question: Whether 'tis nobler in the mind to suffer The slings and arrows of outrageous insects, Or to take arms against a sea of aphids And by spraying, end them. The bard asks the same questions we ponder regarding pesticide use. Did you know that there is a method of pest control that is much safer for you and the environment? Join Frank Niccoli for two tantalizing hours to learn about Integrated Pest Management. Price $28 Member (use code IRIS) / $35 Non-member Gamble Garden members enjoy a 20% discount! Members, click on "Enter promotional code" below, enter the code IRIS, then select “Gamble Garden Member ” to receive your discount. Registration lists are checked with member lists. You may be asked to confirm your membership in a follow up email. Instructor Biography Frank Niccoli has been a gardener for over 65 years and has a degree in horticulture as well as business psychology. Teaching as well as writing curriculum at Foothill College since 1999, he is the current program director of their horticulture program. He has been in leadership positions with many California landscape associations receiving numerous awards and honors, and is in demand as an educator, researcher as well as consultant. The Oprah Winfrey Network selected him as one of the five across the United States whose small acts have a big impact on the sustainable health of the environment. Frank teaches from the perspective of an environmentally sustainable contractor who had been in the business for 40+ years and with a passion for sustainability and environmental stewardship.