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OWNER / EMPLOYEE PROFILES / COURSES AND TRAINING
President / Owner: David W. Greene
Started in the industry in 1975; 1980 - David W. Greene DBA Dave Greene Estate Care; 1990 Incorporated as Dave Greene Estate Care, Inc.
Born in: Southampton, NY Raised in: Southampton, NY
Family Life: Wife: Deborah Greene
Children: Dustin Greene / University of Delaware 2006/ Vanguard Group Daniel Greene/ Flagler College 2010
Hobbies: Golf, Golf course architecture, Gardening, NASCAR Racing, sports in general.
Involved with: Board member of Southampton Youth Services, Inc.; Board member of the Southampton Golf Club - Green Committee, Course Restoration Committee.
Member of:
Southampton Golf Club
Golf Course Superintendent Association of America
Professional Lawn Care Association of America
Nassau / Suffolk Landscape Gardeners Association
Professional Grounds Management Society
American Landscape Contractor of America
American Rose Society
Irrigation Association (National Chapter)
Irrigation Association of New York
Employee Profiles
Alicia Joy Ryder Hired: April 2007
· Office Manager
Adam Webb
Hired: March 2006
· Supervisor of Irrigation Division
· N.Y.S Certified Pesticide Applicator
· Category 3A: Ornamental shade tree and turf
Chisco Vega Hired: March 1998
· Crew Foreman
· Head of lawn cutting and scheduling
· Pesticide applicators apprentice core level
Chibi Nam Hired: May 2008
· Supervisor of Lawn Service Division
· N.Y.S Certified Pesticide Technician
· Category 3A: Ornamental shade tree and turf
Course Titles and Training by DGEC Staff
New Jersey Turfgrass and Landscape Expo
Snow and Ice accumulation on turf: To remove or not to remove
Rutgers University: An internationally recognized resource
Why can’t our course play like the U.S. Open every day?
Preventing back pain on and off the golf course
Ten most common course renovation mistakes
Club Politics: How to play the game
Top ten green committee mistakes
Anthracnose Basal Rot Symposium: What you should know to identify and control this disease.
The biology and epidemiology of Anthracnose Basal Rot
Cultural and chemical control of Anthracnose
Tips for hosting a championship
An integrated approach to management of gray leaf spot of Perennial Rye Grass Turf
Bacterial wilt: An enigmatic disease of annual Bluegrass greens
The poor mans bunker
Using Plant growth regulators and wetting agents to deal with environmental stresses
Nematodes and you: Getting to the root of the matter
Pesticide Safety and Entomology
Instruction in the proper use of mauget tree injector units with specific emphasis on bidrin insecticide for approved uses in the control of insects.
Understanding irrigation pumps, controls and wells
Drip irrigation design in the landscape
Sprinkler system scheduling
Electrical troubleshooting of irrigation systems
Cornell University Course: An organic approach to turfgrass management
Pesticide training program: Using Pesticides legally and safely
Annual Long Island Arboriculture Association Tree conference
Landscape drainage design
Maxwell Turf’s: NYS DEC Re-certification training program
Certified nursery professional program
The Lyceum: Organic Horticulture
Bissett Nursery Pond building school
Bissett Nursery / Cast Lighting low voltage landscape lighting school
Subsurface drip irrigation
Certified Irrigation contractor course
Training and certification program: Asian Long Horned Beetle compliance training workshop
Irrigation valve design
Irrigation basic installation Part I
Irrigation installation Part II * Landscape Irrigation Design
Integrated Pest Management
Pesticide Lawns and Regulations
The safe transportation of hazardous materials
Perennial plant weed management seminar
DOT Hazmat training
Insect I.D.: Insects common to Long Island
Insect diagnosis and controls
Pesticide issues
Lesco winter seminar
Irrigation short course for Turfgrass managers
Organic vs. Pesticides
Hydrangeas, Weigela, Viburnums: Resurrecting great spring flowering shrubs.
Lyme disease
The hazardous communication standard: An OSHA regulation
What makes a good pest?
What makes a healthy soil?
Landscaping with bamboos in the north east
Weed management alternatives for container grown plants
Water and nutrient management: Monitoring your irrigation and fertilization practices to reduce environmental impacts
The organic landscape plan
Organic pest management strategies
Legal & Proper Use of Pesticides
Aquatic Insect & Public Health
Turf: Insects and diseases
Tree: Insects and diseases
NYS DEC updates
NYS DEC Environmental Concerns - update
NYS DEC Regulatory and legislative updates
Why has Dollarspot become so difficult to control and what can be done about it?
Current Perspectives and Future Directions for Combating the Annual Bluegrass Weevil
Overview of Anthracnose and a Summary of Regional Research Efforts
What We Currently Know About Controlling Anthracnose: Now and in the Future
Weeds, Weed control and PGRs
Nematodes
Working with compacted soil in the landscape
Selective tree removal for golf course restoration
Asian Longhorned Beetle Update
Pesticide Container Stewardship for the L.I. Lawn Care Industry
Gold Medal Plants for Long Island
Delivering World Class Customer Service
Managing Turfgrass Insect Problems Organically
Fertilization of Trees and Shrubs for Plant Health
Using Organics Successfully
Trouble Shooting and Improving Problem Sites
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