We are very excited to announce the Alpine Nurseries events line-up for 2019!
Alpine Nurseries offer events to the landscape industry. This 2019, we’re crossing various customer segments to bring you innovative and educative experiences in the true Alpine tradition.
Landscapers Coach Workshop – Friday 8th and 15th March
Alpine Nurseries is proud to partner and work alongside the organisations we sponsor in efforts to support the industry. We believe in the broader benefit of Continuing Professional Development (CPD).
Earlier in the month of March 2019, Alpine partnered with the LNA and John Corban, Landscapers Coach, to deliver an educational workshop at Alpine Nurseries intended to help maximize profits in landscape business. The event was held over two Friday afternoons and was designed to cover key areas of business including profit & loss, quoting, project management, marketing and team efficiency.
Tree Stock Standard Roadshow Sydney – Tuesday 19th March
Alpine Nurseries proudly hosted the NSW Tree Stock Standard Roadshow event at Alpine Nurseries in Dural.
Alpine Nurseries has been involved in the development of AS2303 since its inception. As the pilot nursery, Alpine contributed to forming the methodology behind the Western Sydney University research into size index. On Tuesday 19th March 2019, we welcomed the Western Sydney University team to share their findings with the industry.
This successful workshop to a full house of 120 industry representatives provided an update to the Australian standards off the back of research findings, targeted to landscape professionals in public spaces. We were thrilled to host Professor Mark G. Tjoelker from the Hawkesbury Institute for the Environment, Western Sydney University, a leading plant biologist and ecologist. Mark presented the latest research findings in nursery tree stock balance parameters and took us through the journey that led to the revised standard.
We were also very excited to host Dr Libby Gallagher of Gallagher Studio for this event, who presented her tailored talk, ‘From Nursery to Neighbourhood – Obstacles and Opportunities To Implementing Tree Planting in Our Cities’.
Alpine Production Expert, Nick Holdsworth presented a hands-on demonstration of the production methodology used at Alpine Nurseries as it relates to growing AS2303:2018 compliant trees.
AILDM tours 2019
AILDM tours are planned at Alpine Nurseries this 2019. Open to all AILDM members who have the opportunity to come and explore our nursery-led tour, hear from Alpine experts presenting on various topics. Bring your questions in hand.
Stay tuned for dates and details.
Directions in Design 2019 – Early Spring
We are delighted to announce our major design event returns in 2019!
Directions in Design 2019 will be an exciting, engaging and thoroughly inspirational event open to all landscape professionals. Presenters will include a number of highly influential Australian landscape designers talking about their groundbreaking, innovative work. Held at Alpine Nurseries, stay tuned for more details to follow.
Alpine Hosted LNA Meeting – Monday 26th August
Our partnership with the LNA continues with our 3rd landscape business talk on Monday 26th August 2019.
“Our aim is simple,” says General Manager, Ken Bevan. “We want to create value by facilitating a sharing of knowledge that attendees might be able to apply to their businesses. We believe that inviting business owners from established landscape businesses to share their story is an effective way to do that.”
This meeting is designed for the professional development of LNA members and promises to be educational, interactive, and another innovative Alpine Nurseries led evening.
A Q&A session will conclude the event. Stay tuned for more.