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Welcome to VNLA

Welcome to the website of the Virginia Nursery & Landscape Association (VNLA), the state trade association for garden centers, nursery growers, landscape designers, installation and maintenance contractors, greenhouses and horticultural suppliers.

 Mission Statement: To unify, strengthen and promote the Green Industry and maintain, promote and certify industry practices and principles that keep Virginia green and growing.
       
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2014 Certification Review Class/Test Schedule/Application

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New Job Opportunities

Post Your Jobs here:

Grounds Maintenance & Landscape Openings, K&H Inc.

Need a Career, Not a Job? Southern Landscape Group, Lynchburg

Landscape Designer Salesperson to handle residential and commercial sales, both large and small.

Commercial Landscape Contractor is recruiting qualified candidates for the position of Landscape foreman

 WANTED: Nursery Manager: Bremo Trees, a wholesale ball and burlap nursery in Bremo Bluff, VA is seeking a manager

Assistant Nursery Manager, Full-time position, Poplar Ridge Nursery is an ornamental grass liner company located in Montross, Va

 

Upcoming Events

   

       
  • January 7, 2014, VNLA Winter Board Meeting, at MANTS
  • January 8, 2014, VNLA Annual Membership Breakfast Meeting, at MANTS
  • January 8, 2014, VNA Horticulture Research Auction/GALA, at The Center Club, Baltimore
  • January 8-11, 2014, MANTS Trade Show
  • January 13-17, 2014, MID-ATLANTIC HORTICULTURE SHORT COURSE (MAHSC), Newport News, VA
  • Click here for All Green Industry Events 



 

Online Resources

Read VNLA Newsletters ONLINE

Bonnie AppletonTREE fund established in Dr. Bonnie Appleton's Memory

Resources for Rose Rosette Disease, Impatiens Downy Mildew, Boxwood Blight

Nutrient Management Planning for Turf and Landscape

Emerald Ash Borer (EAB)

Boxwood Blight Background and status update as of 1/23/13

Photo albums of what boxwood blight symptoms look like, what other disorders look like to avoid confusion, and a few pictures of research-in-progress. http://go.ncsu.edu/boxwood_blight_links  (1/25/13)

the Virginia Agriculture magazine article featuring the Virginia Nursery and Landscape Association is now live online at http://farmflavor.com/us-ag/virginia/emerging-industries-economic-development/virginia-horticulture-protects-environment-improves-water-quality/.

 

Beautiful Gardens® Introduces new
'VT Spirit" Daylily in 2012

 

Plant Patent # PP23155 on 10/30/12

VT Spirit DaylilyOur daylily is a new plant introduction that has been registered with the American Hemerocallis Society and will be marketed under the name ‘VT Spirit’. Hybridized by Linda Pinkham, former co-owner of Smithfield Gardens, and developed by Dr. Rumen Conev. Dr. Conev searched published literature on embryo rescue and found that there was no developed media for procedure, so he experimented with adopting a medium for Lilium which resulted in the embyro rescue of the first triploids with 'VT Spirit' being one of them. For more.....

Growing Virginia to Market VT Spirit Daylily
An emerging firm in Pittsylvania County has signed an agreement to wholesale the VT Spirit daylily. Growing Virginia in Brosville has begun taking delivery of ...
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