January PTCA Meeting: Pest Prevention with Fertilizers
This presentation, featuring Lee Wozniak, will delve into the intricate ways nutrients are organized within trees to effectively combat pathogens and insect pests. It aims to provide insights into how proper fertilization can enhance tree health and resilience against pest infestations, ultimately leading to more robust growth and reduced reliance on chemical pesticides. Throughout the session, attendees will learn about specific nutrients, their roles in plant defense mechanisms, and best practices for integrating fertilizers into pest management strategies.
Lee's Bio-
BS Ornamental Horticulture Cal Poly Pomona 1984 Pest Control Advisor 36 Years Certified Crop Advisor 28 Years
Board Member of California Association of Pest Control Advisors Board Member of San Diego Farm Bureau (Pesticide Task Force) Advisory Committee Member San Diego County Fair Agricultural Section Industry Advisory Committee Member San Diego County FFA
Member of Professional Tree care Association Member California Landscape Construction Association Volunteer Alta Vista Botanical Gardens Member San Diego Botanical Gardens
Meeting Details
Date: Tuesday, January 6, 2026
Location: Jimmy's of Santee
Time: 5 PM- Board Meeting/6:00 PM Presentation Begins
Cost:
$15 Members if pre-registered- be sure to log in for member benefits!
$35 Non Member/Member Day Of