The 2003 U of I Turfgrass and Landscape Field Day will be Thursday, August 7, at the Landscape Research Center and Hartley Selections Garden, both on South Lincoln Avenue in Urbana. The morning will feature a trade show and viewing of current turfgrass, nursery, and landscape research. Research stops include weed controls, insect updates, disease management, cultivar evaluation, and turf cultural studies. See the latest bedding plant selections at the Hartley Gardens in the U of I Arboretum. In the afternoon, several horticultural seminars and tours will be offered, including a “Birds on the Golf Course” workshop offered in conjunction with the Illinois Natural History Survey. Advance registration is $30 (including lunch). Registration forms and payment must be received by July 31. For more information or to register, contact Carol Preston, S-406 Turner Hall, 1102 S. Goodwin Ave., Urbana, IL 61801; (217)333-7738.