. . . 2008 . . .
SEPTEMBER . . .
September 24, 9am-4pm, Griffin Southern Grower Expo, Lancaster Host Resort & Conference Center, Lancaster, PA. Contact: (866) 307-8142 or www.griffins.com or
dmuse@griffinmail.com
September 24-25, Western Expo (CANGC), Las Vegas, NV. Contact: (800) 748-6214 or www.cangc.org
September 25-26, Green It's Your Industry Convention & Trade Show, Oklahoma Nursery & Landscape Assn (OLNLA), Oklahoma City, OK. Contact:
www.oknla.org
September 25-27, The Landscape Show, (FNGLA), Orlando, FL. Contact:
www.thelandscapeshow.org
OCTOBER . . .
October 1, The 7th Annual Irrigator Tech Educational Conference, Chino, CA. Contact:
www.irrigatortech.com
October 1, 4–6pm, Scouting for Pests and Problems of Woody Ornamentals Walkabout-Weeds and Tree and Shrub Diseases, Arnold Arboretum, MA. Contact: Ellen Weeks (413) 545-0895.
October 1, 9am, Pesticide Testing, Polk County, FL. Contact: (863) 519-8677 ext. 102.
October 3-4, Middle Tennessee Nursery Association Trade Show, McMinnville Civic Center, McMinnville, TN. Contact: (931) 668-7322 or (931) 507-7322 or mtna@blomand.net or
www.mtna.com
October 4, Certified Landscape Technician Test (CLCA), Buckeye Ranch, Petaluma, CA. Contact: (800) 448-2522 or hq@clca.org.
October 5-7, 2008, Green Industry Leadership Conference (NLAE), Las Vegas, NV. Contact: www.nlae.org
October 9 & 10, Waltham Pesticide Applicator Exam Training Workshop, UMass Eastern Extension Center, 240 Beaver Street, Waltham, MA. Contact: Natalia Clifton (413) 545-1044.
October 11, 7:30am, Fall Certification Exam-Arizona Certified Landscape Professional Workshop, Maricopa Ag Center, AZ. Contact: www.azlca.com
October 14, 9am, Pesticide Exam, Hillsborough, FL. Contact: (813) 744-5519 ext. 103.
October 14, Board of Directors Meeting, California Landscape Contractors Association (CLCA), Scripps Ranch Library, 10301 Scripps Lake Drive, San Diego, CA. Contact: (800) 448-2522 or hq@clca.org
October 15, 8am-4pm, Soils and Fertilizers-Arizona Certified Landscape Professional Workshop, Central Arizona College, Coolidge, AZ. Contact: www.azlca.com
October 19-22, Southern Regional Annual Meeting, International Plant Propagators' Society, Omni Hotel, Charlottesville, VA. Contact: (205) 967-7896 or RStisher@aol.com or
www.ipps.org
October 21-22, Garden & Florest Expo, Toronto, ONT, Canada. Landscape Ontario. Contact: lorraine@landscapeontario.com or www.gardenexpo.ca or www.locongress.com
October 21-23, Green East Expo & Conference, New York, NY. Full spectrum of green, organic, and environmentally-friendly products and services, allowing for synergistic purchasing across all categories. Contact: Suzanna Rosemont (310) 984-6919 or info@greeneastexpo.com or
www.GreenEastExpo.com
October 22, Fall Tour and Annual Meeting, Virginia Flower Growers Association, Northern Neck/Middle Peninsula Area, Virginia. Contact: (540) 231-7906 or jlatime@vt.edu or
www.floriculture.vt.edu/fvga
October 22-25, Green Industry Conference (PLANET), Marriott Louisville Downtown, Louisville, KY. Contact: (800) 395-2522 or www.LandcareNetwork.org
October 24-25, Southeastern Regional Annual Meeting, American Conifer Society, Clemson University, South Carolina. Contact: colvinrcbc@alltel.net
October 29-30, Fall Landscape Business University, McKee Building at The Ranch, Loveland, CO. Contact: Debbie Kay (303)
757-5611 ext. 301.
NOVEMBER . . .
November 2-4, Annual International Irrigation Show, Irrigation Association, Anaheim, CA. Contact: (703) 536-7080 or www.irrigation.org
November 3, 9am, Pesticide Testing, Polk County, FL. Contact: (863) 519-8677 ext. 102.
November 4-5, Annual Conference and Trade Show, Illinois Arborist Association, Holiday Inn, Tinley Park, IL. Contact: (877) 617-8887 or www.illinoisarborist.org
November 5-6, Western Turfgrass and Landscape Expo, Pomona Fairplex, Pomona, CA. Contact: (800) 500-7282 or www.turfcouncil.org or
www.landscapeonline.com
November 6, 9am-5pm, Southwest Landscape and Nursery Expo, The University of Phoenix Stadium, Arizona. Contact: www.azna.org
November 6, ACNP Certification Exam-Arizona Certified Nursery Professional, Southwest Landscape & Nursery Expo, University of Phoenix Stadium, Arizona. Contact: www.azna.org
November 6 & 7, Waltham Pesticide Applicator Exam Training Workshop, UMass Eastern Extension Center, 240 Beaver Street, Waltham, MA. Contact: Natalia Clifton (413) 545-1044.
November 11, Board of Directors Meeting, California Landscape Contractors Association (CLCA), Scripps Ranch Library, 10301 Scripps Lake Drive, San Diego, CA. Contact: (800) 448-2522 or hq@clca.org
November 12, 9am, Pesticide Exam, Hillsborough, FL. Contact: (813) 744-5519 ext. 103.
November 13-15, Tree Care Industry TCI Expo, Midwest Airlines Center, Milwaukee, WI. Contact: (800) 733-2622 ext. 126 or jhughes@TreeCareIndustry.org or
www.TreeCareIndustry.org or www.tcia.org
November 14, Certified Arborist Exam Review, Arizona Community Tree Council, Vermeer, AZ. Contact: www.aztrees.org
November 15, Certified Arborist Exam, Arizona. Contact: www.aztrees.org
November 19-22, Annual Contention-Kona, California Landscape Contractors Assn (CLCA), State Annual Convention and Trophy Awards Program. Contact: (800) 448-2522 or hq@clca.org.
DECEMBER . . .
December 1, 9am, Pesticide Testing, Polk County, FL. Contact: (863) 519-8677 ext. 102.
December 3-4, Oregon Landscape Expo, Oregon Landscape Contractors Assoc. (OLCA), Portland, OR. Contact:
www.oregonlandscape.org
December 4 & 5, Waltham Pesticide Applicator Exam Training Workshop, UMass Eastern Extension Center, 240 Beaver Street, Waltham, MA. Contact: Natalia Clifton (413) 545-1044.
December 8-10, Turfgrass Short Course, Virginia Turfgrass Council, Blacksburg, VA. Contact: (757) 464-1004 or vaturf@thevtc.org
December 8-11, Ohio Turfgrass Conference & Show, Ohio Turfgrass Foundation (OTF), Ohio Lawn Care Assn. (OLCA), and Ohio Sports Turf Managers Assn. (OSTMA), Columbus, OH. Contact:
www.ohioturfgrass.org
December 9, 9am, Pesticide Exam, Hillsborough, FL. Contact: (813) 744-5519 ext. 103.
December 16-17, Heartland Green Industry Expo, MAGICouncil, GCSAA, and MoTOC, Overland Park, KS. Contact:
www.hagcsa.org/commonground.htm
. . . 2009 . . .
JANUARY . . .
January 4-6, Western Trade Show, Western Nursery & Landscape Assn, Overland Park, KS. Contact: www.wnla.org
January 5-7, Annual Meeting, Northeastern Weed Science Society (NEWSS), Renaissance Harborplace Hotel, Baltimore, MD. Contact: (732) 932-9575 ext. 4605
January 7-9, Minnesota Green Expo, Minnesota Nursery and Landscape Assoc. (MNLA), Minneapolis, MN. Contact:
www.mnla.biz
January 7-9, 2009, Mid-Atlantic Nurserymen's Trade Show (MANTS), Baltimore, MD. Contact: (800) 431-0066 or www.mants.com
January 8, Annual Legislative Appreciation Banquet, Virginia Agribusiness Council, Arthur Ashe Center, Richmond, VA. Contact: (804) 643-3555 or www.va-agribusiness.org
January 12-14, Indiana Green Expo, Indiana Nursery and Landscape Assoc. (INLA), Midwest Regional Turf Foundation (MRTF), and Indiana Flower Growers Assoc. (IFGA), Indianapolis, IN. Contact: www.inla1.org
January 12-15, ProGreen EXPO, Associated Landscape Contractors of Colorado (ALCC), Colorado Nursery & Greenhouse Assn (CNGA), and Garden Centers of Colorado (GCC), Denver, CO. Contact: www.progreenexpo.com
January 12-15, Turfgrass & Landscape Conference, Virginia Turfgrass Council (VTC). Contact: (757) 464-1004 or vaturf@thevtc.org
January 13-14, Mid-States Horticultural Expo, Kentucky Nursery and Landscape Assoc. (KNLA) and Tennessee Nursery and Landscape Assn (TNLA), Kentucky Exposition Center, Louisville, KY. Contact: (931) 473-3951 or www.mshe.org
January 14-16, Mid-America Horticultural Trade Show (MidAm), Chicago, IL. Contact:
www.midam.org
January 15-17, Tropical Plant Industry Exhibition (TIPE), Florida Nursery, Growers & Landscape Assn (FNGLA), Broward County Convention Center, Ft. Lauderdale, FL. Contact: (407) 295-7994 or
www.tpie.org or www.fngla.org.
January 21-22 & 28-29, LCA's Winter Workshop, Landscape Contractors Association of MD-DC-VA, Ellicott City, MD. Contact:
www.lcamddcva.org
January 25-30, Mid-Atlantic Horticulture Short Course, Founders Inn & Spa, Virginia Beach, VA. Contact: (757) 523-4734 or info@vahort.org or
www.vahort.org
January 26-28, Central Environmental Nursery Trade Show (CENTS), Columbus, OH. Contact: (800) 825-5062 or erinthomas@onla.org or
www.onla.org
January 29-February 1, International Trade Fair For Plants (IPM), Messe Essen, Germany. Contact: +44 (0) 24 7669 0330 or info@cha-hort.com or
www.cha-hort.com
FEBRUARY . . .
February 1-8, Gardens of the Caribbean Cruise, Norfolk Botanical Garden. Contact: (757) 546-1010, or carolyn@time4vacation.com
February 4-6, New England Grows, New England Nursery Assn (NENA), Associated Landscape Contractors of MA (ALCM), MA Arborists Assn (MAA), and MA Nursery & Landscape Assn (MNLA), Boston, MA. Contact:
www.NEGrows.org
February 5-7, South Carolina Horticulture Industry Trade Show, South Carolina Nursery & Landscape Assn (SCNLA), Myrtle Beach, SC. Contact:
www.scnla.com
February 5-6, Masters in Landscape Business Management Class-Third Semester, American Nursery & Landscape Assn (ANLA), Louisville, KY. Contact: (202) 789-2900.
February 6-9, Management Clinic (ANLA), Galt House, Louisville, KY. Contact:
www.managementclinic.org
February 10, Annual Winter Lawn Care Conference, Lawn Care Association of Pennsylvania (LCAP), Allentown, PA. Contact:
www.lawncareofpa.com
February 25-26, Landscape Industry Show, California Landscape Contractors Assoc. (CLCA), Los Angeles, CA. Contact:
www.clca.org
MARCH . . .
March 3-4, Annual Trade Show & Convention, Michigan Green Industry Assoc. (MGIA), Novi, MI. Contact:
www.landscape.org
APRIL . . .
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MAY . . .
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JUNE . . .
June 18-20, Southeast Greenhouse Conference, Greenville, SC. Contact: (614) 487-1117 or sgcts@ofa.org or
www.sgcts.org
JULY . . .
July 11-14, Ohio Short Course, Columbus, OH. Contact: (614) 487-1117 or www.ofa.org
July 28-30, PANTS Trade Show, Greater Philadelphia Expo Center, Oaks near Valley Forge, PA. Contact: (717) 238-1673 or www.plna.org
July 28-30, Trade Show & Convention, Southern Nursery Assn (SNA), Atlanta, GA. Contact: (770) 953-3311 or mail@sna.org or www.sna.org
AUGUST . . .
August 27-29, FarWest Show, Portland, OR. Contact: (800) 342-6401 or farwest@oan.org or www.farwestshow.com
SEPTEMBER . . .
September 30-Oct 2, CalScape Expo, Flamingo Resort on the Strip in Las Vegas. Contact: www.piagrows.org.
OCTOBER . . .
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NOVEMBER . . .
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DECEMBER . . .
December 16-18, Arborist Certification Course (MAC-ISA), Charlottesville, VA. Contact: (703) 753-0499 or www.mac-isa.org
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