Running an independent garden center can sometimes feel isolating. Whether you're managing customer expectations, addressing workforce challenges, adapting to unpredictable weather, or protecting already tight margins, many business owners and managers find themselves facing the same issues with limited opportunities to discuss them with peers. That’s why the CNLA Garden Center Leadership Council was created;
Running an independent landscaping company can sometimes feel isolating. Whether you're managing customer expectations, addressing workforce challenges, adapting to unpredictable weather, or protecting already tight margins, many business owners and managers find themselves facing the same issues with limited opportunities to discuss them with peers. That’s why the CNLA Landscape Leadership Council was created; to
Register now to secure your spot! Join the Connecticut Nursery & Landscape Association (CNLA) for Bloom After Hours, an exclusive networking and educational event designed to promote collaboration and professional development within Connecticut’s horticultural community. These gatherings provide CNLA members with unique access to industry-leading companies, expert-led sessions, and the latest best practices in the
Unlock Your Green Potential: Become a Certified Plant Expert! Registration is now open! Click here to download the registration form or register online. DID YOU KNOW? An increasing number of professional firms now require certified staff to handle installation and design projects WHY ENROLL IN CCH? Boost Your Knowledge: Gain expertise to guide consumers in
Registration is open for the Connecticut Nursery and Landscape Association’s 2nd Annual Golf Outing! Join fellow industry professionals for a fun-filled day of golf, networking, and community. Whether you’re a seasoned golfer or just looking for a day outdoors with peers, this event is the perfect way to connect and unwind. Don't want to play?
CNLA 2027 Winter Symposium is scheduled for Wednesday, January 20, 2027. This annual, full-day event brings together professionals from every corner of the green industry for education, an all-day trade show, networking, annual meetings, networking and more. The 2027 program will features three dedicated educational tracks—for Landscapers, Growers, and Garden Centers—allowing you to customize your
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