Posted by LNA Master Landscapers Association
on 9 May 2017
The Australian Institute of Horticulture (AIH) are holding the Landscape Soil Developments and Trends at the Ryde School of Horticulture 10 June 2017.
The workshop runs from 9am - 12.30pm and the following items will be discussed.
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How soils are no being specified and tested
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Lightweight soil and greenwall soil developments and differences
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The new Australian Standard 4419 Landscape Soils Standard - What are the changes and how it will affect our Industry
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Classification of spprts field performance and soil requirements
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A new simplified soil specification booklet
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A new innovative tree soil volume simullator incorporating shared root zones and including surrounding site soil
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LNA Member Australian Native Landscapes and Benedicts Sand and Gravel will also discuss what they are experiencing with the latest soil trends.
Presenters
Simon Leake - Principle Soil Scientist - SESL Australia
Elke Haege - elke Landscape Architect + Consulting Arborist
Elke and Simon are the authors of CSIRO Publising
"Soil for Landscape Development: Selection, Specification and Validation"
To register for the event click here.
