Cemetery Management

Tuesday, March 3 2026 from 02:00 PM to 11:00 PM

8:00 AM – Historical Management of Landscapes Across America
  • Speaker: Mr. Greg Melville, Author
  • Location: Middletown, DE
9:00 AM – Cemetery Preservation
  • Speaker: Ms. Neela Wickremesinghe
  • Organization: Green-Wood Cemetery, Brooklyn, NY
10:00 AM – Cemetery Soils: A Unique Growing Environment
  • Speaker: Dr. Evan Mascitti
  • Organization: UMass Amherst
11:00 AM – Management and Preservation of Trees in Cemeteries
  • Speaker: Mr. Bill Logan
  • Organization: Urban Arborists, Rensselaerville, NY
12:00 PM – Lunch Break
  • Location: Rotunda
1:00 PM – Communicating With Difficult Customers
  • Speaker: Ms. Sadie Rosethorn
  • Organization: Sadie Rosethorn Consulting, Brockton, MA
2:00 PM – The Challenge of Mowing Cemeteries and Other Areas
  • Speaker: Dr. Scott McElroy
  • Organization: Auburn University
3:00 PM – Cemetery Weed Management
  • Speaker: Dr. Matt Elmore
  • Organization: Rutgers University
4:00 PM – Pollinator Habitats and Turf Areas: Can They Co-exist?
  • Speakers: Mr. Jason Lanier & Ms. Nicole Bell
  • Organization: UMass Amherst