{"id":15572,"date":"2026-02-13T08:33:27","date_gmt":"2026-02-13T13:33:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/washington\/?p=15572"},"modified":"2026-02-13T08:33:27","modified_gmt":"2026-02-13T13:33:27","slug":"umaine-extension-offers-webinar-on-managing-pests-in-cut-flower-production","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/washington\/2026\/02\/13\/umaine-extension-offers-webinar-on-managing-pests-in-cut-flower-production\/","title":{"rendered":"UMaine Extension offers webinar on managing pests in cut flower production"},"content":{"rendered":"<p dir=\"ltr\">University of Maine Cooperative Extension will host a webinar on managing insect pests in cut flower production on Monday, March 2 from 6\u20137:15 p.m.<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">\u201cManaging Pests in Cut Flowers\u201d will help growers protect cut flower crops from pest damage that can lower quality and reduce sales. The session will be led by Jason Lilley, assistant Extension professor of sustainable agriculture and maple industry educator with University of Maine.<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">During the webinar, participants will learn about common insect pests that affect cut flowers and how to manage them. Topics will include prevention methods and basic guidelines for safe and effective pesticide use. Attendees are eligible for 1 Maine pesticide recertification credit.<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">The webinar is part of UMaine Extension\u2019s\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/agriculture\/ornamental-horticulture\/webinar\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/agriculture\/ornamental-horticulture\/webinar\/&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1771075748716000&amp;usg=AOvVaw1wlb7Nwi0q0EAr6Bn1N-VK\">Commercial Horticulture Webinar Series<\/a>, held on the first Monday of each month.<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">Registration is required; sliding scale fee options are available. Register on\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/umaine-extension.formtitan.com\/ftproject\/events?eventid=a1cUy000003scsz\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/umaine-extension.formtitan.com\/ftproject\/events?eventid%3Da1cUy000003scsz&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1771075748716000&amp;usg=AOvVaw0pmYe8TGlAdFCdGACxjyT5\">the event webpage\u00a0<\/a>to attend live or receive the recording link. For more information or to request a reasonable accommodation, contact Rebecca Gray at 207.356.1348 or\u00a0<a href=\"mailto:extension.gardening@maine.edu\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">extension.gardening@maine.edu<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>University of Maine Cooperative Extension will host a webinar on managing insect pests in cut flower production on Monday, March 2 from 6\u20137:15 p.m. \u201cManaging Pests in Cut Flowers\u201d will help growers protect cut flower crops from pest damage that can lower quality and reduce sales. The session will be led by Jason Lilley, assistant [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":53,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_kad_blocks_custom_css":"","_kad_blocks_head_custom_js":"","_kad_blocks_body_custom_js":"","_kad_blocks_footer_custom_js":"","_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-15572","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v26.9 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>UMaine Extension offers webinar on managing pests in cut flower production - Cooperative Extension in Washington County - University of Maine Cooperative Extension<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/washington\/2026\/02\/13\/umaine-extension-offers-webinar-on-managing-pests-in-cut-flower-production\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"UMaine Extension offers webinar on managing pests in cut flower production - Cooperative Extension in Washington County - University of Maine Cooperative Extension\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"University of Maine Cooperative Extension will host a webinar on managing insect pests in cut flower production on Monday, March 2 from 6\u20137:15 p.m. \u201cManaging Pests in Cut Flowers\u201d will help growers protect cut flower crops from pest damage that can lower quality and reduce sales. The session will be led by Jason Lilley, assistant [&hellip;]\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/washington\/2026\/02\/13\/umaine-extension-offers-webinar-on-managing-pests-in-cut-flower-production\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"Cooperative Extension in Washington County\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:published_time\" content=\"2026-02-13T13:33:27+00:00\" \/>\n<meta name=\"author\" content=\"twood\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:label1\" content=\"Written by\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data1\" content=\"twood\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:label2\" content=\"Est. reading time\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data2\" content=\"1 minute\" \/>\n<script type=\"application\/ld+json\" class=\"yoast-schema-graph\">{\"@context\":\"https:\/\/schema.org\",\"@graph\":[{\"@type\":\"Article\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/washington\/2026\/02\/13\/umaine-extension-offers-webinar-on-managing-pests-in-cut-flower-production\/#article\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/washington\/2026\/02\/13\/umaine-extension-offers-webinar-on-managing-pests-in-cut-flower-production\/\"},\"author\":{\"name\":\"twood\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/washington\/#\/schema\/person\/9f0056a6c4a281b4f517e1313fa2c518\"},\"headline\":\"UMaine Extension offers webinar on managing pests in cut flower production\",\"datePublished\":\"2026-02-13T13:33:27+00:00\",\"mainEntityOfPage\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/washington\/2026\/02\/13\/umaine-extension-offers-webinar-on-managing-pests-in-cut-flower-production\/\"},\"wordCount\":179,\"commentCount\":0,\"articleSection\":[\"News\"],\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"CommentAction\",\"name\":\"Comment\",\"target\":[\"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/washington\/2026\/02\/13\/umaine-extension-offers-webinar-on-managing-pests-in-cut-flower-production\/#respond\"]}]},{\"@type\":\"WebPage\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/washington\/2026\/02\/13\/umaine-extension-offers-webinar-on-managing-pests-in-cut-flower-production\/\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/washington\/2026\/02\/13\/umaine-extension-offers-webinar-on-managing-pests-in-cut-flower-production\/\",\"name\":\"UMaine Extension offers webinar on managing pests in cut flower production - Cooperative Extension in Washington County - University of Maine Cooperative Extension\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/washington\/#website\"},\"datePublished\":\"2026-02-13T13:33:27+00:00\",\"author\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/washington\/#\/schema\/person\/9f0056a6c4a281b4f517e1313fa2c518\"},\"breadcrumb\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/washington\/2026\/02\/13\/umaine-extension-offers-webinar-on-managing-pests-in-cut-flower-production\/#breadcrumb\"},\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"ReadAction\",\"target\":[\"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/washington\/2026\/02\/13\/umaine-extension-offers-webinar-on-managing-pests-in-cut-flower-production\/\"]}]},{\"@type\":\"BreadcrumbList\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/washington\/2026\/02\/13\/umaine-extension-offers-webinar-on-managing-pests-in-cut-flower-production\/#breadcrumb\",\"itemListElement\":[{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":1,\"name\":\"Home\",\"item\":\"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/washington\/\"},{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":2,\"name\":\"UMaine Extension offers webinar on managing pests in cut flower production\"}]},{\"@type\":\"WebSite\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/washington\/#website\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/washington\/\",\"name\":\"Cooperative Extension in Washington County\",\"description\":\"Information you can use, research you can trust.\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"SearchAction\",\"target\":{\"@type\":\"EntryPoint\",\"urlTemplate\":\"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/washington\/?s={search_term_string}\"},\"query-input\":{\"@type\":\"PropertyValueSpecification\",\"valueRequired\":true,\"valueName\":\"search_term_string\"}}],\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\"},{\"@type\":\"Person\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/washington\/#\/schema\/person\/9f0056a6c4a281b4f517e1313fa2c518\",\"name\":\"twood\",\"image\":{\"@type\":\"ImageObject\",\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/washington\/#\/schema\/person\/image\/\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/fc8c7b5c8d78336ceef76f813278762e12972bcd042b075da831f24d0320bdb3?s=96&d=mm&r=g\",\"contentUrl\":\"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/fc8c7b5c8d78336ceef76f813278762e12972bcd042b075da831f24d0320bdb3?s=96&d=mm&r=g\",\"caption\":\"twood\"},\"url\":\"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/washington\/author\/twood\/\"}]}<\/script>\n<!-- \/ Yoast SEO plugin. -->","yoast_head_json":{"title":"UMaine Extension offers webinar on managing pests in cut flower production - Cooperative Extension in Washington County - University of Maine Cooperative Extension","robots":{"index":"index","follow":"follow","max-snippet":"max-snippet:-1","max-image-preview":"max-image-preview:large","max-video-preview":"max-video-preview:-1"},"canonical":"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/washington\/2026\/02\/13\/umaine-extension-offers-webinar-on-managing-pests-in-cut-flower-production\/","og_locale":"en_US","og_type":"article","og_title":"UMaine Extension offers webinar on managing pests in cut flower production - Cooperative Extension in Washington County - University of Maine Cooperative Extension","og_description":"University of Maine Cooperative Extension will host a webinar on managing insect pests in cut flower production on Monday, March 2 from 6\u20137:15 p.m. \u201cManaging Pests in Cut Flowers\u201d will help growers protect cut flower crops from pest damage that can lower quality and reduce sales. The session will be led by Jason Lilley, assistant [&hellip;]","og_url":"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/washington\/2026\/02\/13\/umaine-extension-offers-webinar-on-managing-pests-in-cut-flower-production\/","og_site_name":"Cooperative Extension in Washington County","article_published_time":"2026-02-13T13:33:27+00:00","author":"twood","twitter_card":"summary_large_image","twitter_misc":{"Written by":"twood","Est. reading time":"1 minute"},"schema":{"@context":"https:\/\/schema.org","@graph":[{"@type":"Article","@id":"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/washington\/2026\/02\/13\/umaine-extension-offers-webinar-on-managing-pests-in-cut-flower-production\/#article","isPartOf":{"@id":"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/washington\/2026\/02\/13\/umaine-extension-offers-webinar-on-managing-pests-in-cut-flower-production\/"},"author":{"name":"twood","@id":"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/washington\/#\/schema\/person\/9f0056a6c4a281b4f517e1313fa2c518"},"headline":"UMaine Extension offers webinar on managing pests in cut flower production","datePublished":"2026-02-13T13:33:27+00:00","mainEntityOfPage":{"@id":"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/washington\/2026\/02\/13\/umaine-extension-offers-webinar-on-managing-pests-in-cut-flower-production\/"},"wordCount":179,"commentCount":0,"articleSection":["News"],"inLanguage":"en-US","potentialAction":[{"@type":"CommentAction","name":"Comment","target":["https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/washington\/2026\/02\/13\/umaine-extension-offers-webinar-on-managing-pests-in-cut-flower-production\/#respond"]}]},{"@type":"WebPage","@id":"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/washington\/2026\/02\/13\/umaine-extension-offers-webinar-on-managing-pests-in-cut-flower-production\/","url":"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/washington\/2026\/02\/13\/umaine-extension-offers-webinar-on-managing-pests-in-cut-flower-production\/","name":"UMaine Extension offers webinar on managing pests in cut flower production - Cooperative Extension in Washington County - University of Maine Cooperative Extension","isPartOf":{"@id":"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/washington\/#website"},"datePublished":"2026-02-13T13:33:27+00:00","author":{"@id":"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/washington\/#\/schema\/person\/9f0056a6c4a281b4f517e1313fa2c518"},"breadcrumb":{"@id":"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/washington\/2026\/02\/13\/umaine-extension-offers-webinar-on-managing-pests-in-cut-flower-production\/#breadcrumb"},"inLanguage":"en-US","potentialAction":[{"@type":"ReadAction","target":["https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/washington\/2026\/02\/13\/umaine-extension-offers-webinar-on-managing-pests-in-cut-flower-production\/"]}]},{"@type":"BreadcrumbList","@id":"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/washington\/2026\/02\/13\/umaine-extension-offers-webinar-on-managing-pests-in-cut-flower-production\/#breadcrumb","itemListElement":[{"@type":"ListItem","position":1,"name":"Home","item":"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/washington\/"},{"@type":"ListItem","position":2,"name":"UMaine Extension offers webinar on managing pests in cut flower production"}]},{"@type":"WebSite","@id":"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/washington\/#website","url":"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/washington\/","name":"Cooperative Extension in Washington County","description":"Information you can use, research you can trust.","potentialAction":[{"@type":"SearchAction","target":{"@type":"EntryPoint","urlTemplate":"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/washington\/?s={search_term_string}"},"query-input":{"@type":"PropertyValueSpecification","valueRequired":true,"valueName":"search_term_string"}}],"inLanguage":"en-US"},{"@type":"Person","@id":"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/washington\/#\/schema\/person\/9f0056a6c4a281b4f517e1313fa2c518","name":"twood","image":{"@type":"ImageObject","inLanguage":"en-US","@id":"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/washington\/#\/schema\/person\/image\/","url":"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/fc8c7b5c8d78336ceef76f813278762e12972bcd042b075da831f24d0320bdb3?s=96&d=mm&r=g","contentUrl":"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/fc8c7b5c8d78336ceef76f813278762e12972bcd042b075da831f24d0320bdb3?s=96&d=mm&r=g","caption":"twood"},"url":"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/washington\/author\/twood\/"}]}},"taxonomy_info":{"category":[{"value":2,"label":"News"}]},"featured_image_src_large":false,"author_info":{"display_name":"twood","author_link":"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/washington\/author\/twood\/"},"comment_info":0,"category_info":[{"term_id":2,"name":"News","slug":"news","term_group":0,"term_taxonomy_id":2,"taxonomy":"category","description":"","parent":0,"count":673,"filter":"raw","cat_ID":2,"category_count":673,"category_description":"","cat_name":"News","category_nicename":"news","category_parent":0}],"tag_info":false,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/washington\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15572","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/washington\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/washington\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/washington\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/53"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/washington\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=15572"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/washington\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15572\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":15573,"href":"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/washington\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15572\/revisions\/15573"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/washington\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=15572"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/washington\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=15572"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/washington\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=15572"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}