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Hawaii Landscape Magazine
The New April/May Issue of Hawaii Landscape is Available Online @
http://hidili.com/
This Edition Focuses on Neighbor Islands, their Associations, and Upcoming Events.
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PLANET Professional Landcare Network Landscape Certified Technician Training
Big Island
Become Trained in all aspects of Landscape Maintenance. These classes are not only useful to landscapers, and serious gardeners, they will prepare you to take the Certified Landscape Technician Test by Planet, Professional Landcare Network. Please visit our Training Page for more information about training sessions on The Big Island, by HILA
Oahu
One 13-class session in Landscape Maintenance training will be offered
at the Urban Garden center in Pearl City Beginning July 2. The Advanced
Irrigation School will be held at UGC on August 17 & 18, 2012. Visit
the Training Page for registration forms and more information on both
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Nations Urban Forests Losing Ground
WASHINGTON, Feb. 23, 2012 —National results indicate that tree cover in urban areas of the United States is declining at a rate of about 4 million trees per year, according to a U.S. Forest Service study published recently in Urban Forestry & Urban Greening.
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Big Island Landscape Industry Training Program by HILA
Become Trained in all aspects of Landscape Maintenance. These classes are not only useful to landscapers, and serious gardeners, they will prepare you to take the Certified Landscape Technician Test by Planet, Professional Landcare Network. Please visit our Training Page for more information.
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Basic Tree Care Safety Workshop
DLIR and HIOSH are very concerned about the number of fatalities occurring in the Tree Care Industry. There were two fatalities in 2010, and three in 2011. HIOSH is partnering with the Aloha Arborist Association to present a low cost Basic Tree Care Safety Workshop to educate everyone in the landscape indusrty on tree care safety. 
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LICH Annual Conference Procedings
The Annual Landscape Industry Council of Hawai'i's 2011 Green Industry Conference and Trade Show was a great success. To view the proceedings of the conference, please view the Councils Green Industry Conference and Trade Show Guide Here
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New Armored Scale on Palms and Ornamental Plants in Hawaii
Please view an educational flyer here about a new armored scale that has been a serious pest on palms and landscaped areas in Maui.
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Rainfall Atlas of Hawai`i
The highly anticipated Rainfall Atlas of Hawai`i, compiled by UH's Tom Giambelluca and colleagues, is finally available online at: http://rainfall.geography.hawaii.edu/
The atlas, which has interactive maps, rainfall history, and much more, is based on three decades of data, from 1978 to 2007. The previous Rainfall Atlas was published more than 20 years ago, in 1986.
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