Credentials & Training

John Lane, Owner/Operator
John Lane, Owner

I do have a green thumb; it was earned the hard way with training and now, 26 years of experience. For me learning never ends.

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Credentials & Classes
Colorado Department of
Agriculture Licensed
Qualified Supervisor for
turf pest control
Commercial Applicators
License issued by the
Colorado Department
of Agriculture
Certified Irrigation Auditor
BS, Education
North Central University
Irrigation System Design
9/1998
Turf Management
Basic Pruning Plants
Introduction to Soils
Waterfalls & Streams
Turf Identification
Weed ID - All Turf
Turf Insects - All Turf
Landscape Lighting
Chemical Storage
Pesticide Use Laws
Range Land Weed Control
Right of Way Weed Control
Insects of Ornamentals
Turf Weed Identification
Turf Disease
Planting Basics
Necrotic Ring Spot
Insect Pests in Trees
Insect Pests in Shrubs
Public Safety
Environment Protection
Toxicity of Chemicals
Handling of Chemicals
Pesticide Regulations
Noxious Weed Control
Biology of Composting
Pesticides & Families
West Nile Disease
Pesticides in Urban Waters
Weeds in Turf
Laws & Regs Update
Weed Management Update
Turf Diseases
Turfgrass Pests Update
Public Safety
Applicator Safety
Use of Pesticides
Pesticides Laws & Regulations 3/2/16
Pesticides and their familes 3/2/16
Pesticide Applicator Safety 3/2/16
Pesticide Public Safety 3/2/16
Environmental Protection 3/2/16
Use of Pesticides 3/2/16
Turf Pest Control 3/2/16
Electrical Troubleshooting: diagnosing field wiring problems
12-3-2018
Managing an irrigation service company: water management & technology
12/3/2018
Managing an irrigation service company: technicians, pricing & marketing
12/5/2018
The business of landscape contracting
12/4/2018
Tantalizing Tulips
2/7/2019
Plants that pay the rent
2/7/2019
CSU Research, extension updates
2/7/2019
Developing & maintaining a highly productive team through the busy season
2/7/2019
Christmas Display 101: Start to Finish - The Show Basics
3/22/19
The World of Blinky Flashy Pixels
3/22/19
Discover Strategies for constructing Battery Operated Props
3/22/2019
Basic Controller Builds for Beginners: Learning to Assemble & Climatize Your Boxes
3/22/2019
X-Lights Layout and Design: xlights 101
3/23/2019
X-lights Sequencing: xlights 201
3/23/2019
Singing Faces & Lyric Tracks
3/23/2019
Building a Theatrical Light Show
3/23/2019
Christmas Tree Decorating, Commercial and Residential
3/22/2019
Xlights Basics to Advanced
August 2022
Audio Editing using Audacity - A mini-Master Class
August 2022
Bidding and Estimating Landscape Irrigation Systems
December 2022
The Business of Landscape Irrigation Contracting
December 2022
Managing a Landscape Irrigation Service Company: Technicians, Pricing & Marketing
December 2022
Managing a Landscape Irrigations Service Company: Water Management & Technology
December 2022
Using the Pesticide Lable to Keep You Safe and Compliant
January 2023
Pesticide Laws and Regulations Update
January 2023
Turf Grass Identification
February 2023
Applicator Documentation & Civil Penalties
January 2024
Applicator Safety January 2024
Turf Pests
January 2024
Pesticide Use
January 2024