Beneficials and pesticides, how to make them work together

Presented by Susan Wainwright, Buglady Consulting, Slatington, PA

About the Session

In a successful landscape environment, there is a need to control pest but a responsibility to protect the beneficials that are working for you and the environment. Come hear how pesticide selection can really make a difference in a pest management program and how sprays and beneficials can work together.  Insect id and moa of pesticides will be covered.

About the Presenter

Suzanne Wainwright-Evans is an Ornamental Entomologist specializing in integrated pest management.  Suzanne has been involved in the Green Industry for more than 25 years with a primary focus on biological control and using pesticides properly.  She is a graduate of the University of Florida with degrees in both Entomology and Environmental Horticulture.  She has worked throughout the United States and internationally consulting to greenhouses, nurseries, landscapers and interiorscape companies.  

Additionally, Suzanne is frequently published in trade magazines, teaches workshops and lectures professionally to industry groups. Her lectures use her extensive library of insect photos and macro insect movies. She has spoken a the Smithsonian Institute as well as appeared on Growing a Greener World on PBS.  She is the owner of Buglady Consulting, now in business 16 years.