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The presenter is Manjot Sidhu, assistant Extension professor of horticulture and ornamental horticulture specialist at the University of Maine.<\/p>\n<p>This session is eligible for 2 Maine Board of Pesticides Control recertification credits.<\/p>\n<p>Registration is required to receive the Zoom link. More information and registration are available on the\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/agriculture\/ornamental-horticulture\/spring-essentials-for-landscape-and-lawn-care\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/agriculture\/ornamental-horticulture\/spring-essentials-for-landscape-and-lawn-care\/&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1775329046425000&amp;usg=AOvVaw2_zSr1fgH3gJz3PjrBI0AG\">Spring Essentials for Landscape and Lawn Care program webpage<\/a>. 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