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Financing rural America for over 90 years.
Farm Credit understands the green industry.
Visit the MidAtlantic Farm Credit website at www.mafc.com.
Since 1934 the MNLA has existed to support, promote, and provide services and assistance to member businesses. We support all constituent groups of the horticulture industry, including landscape, garden centers, interiorscape, grounds maintenance, nursery, greenhouse, arboriculture, botanical gardens and other allied businesses. The MNLA also provides a unified voice of the industry, communicating to the public the vital role of the green industry in improving the quality of life.
Our membership, over 350 strong, enjoy the benefits of quality continuing education programs, publications, the Certified Professional Horticulturist Program, access to a professional lobbyist, and much more.
If you are interested in membership, please stroll through this site to see what interests you. If you have any questions or comments, we welcome your input. Please call the office at 410-823-8684 or e-mail us here.
January 6 – 8, 2010
MANTS
Mid-Atlantic Nursery Trade Show
Location: Baltimore Convention Center
Contact: www.mants.com
January 6, 2010
MNLA Annual Meeting
Location: Baltimore Convention Center
Contact: mnacma@aol.com
January 20 – 21, 2010
MD Arborist Assoc – Winter Seminar
Location: Turf Valley Resort and Conf Center
Contact: mdarborist@comcast.net or 410-321-8082.
January 31 – February 3, 2010
ANLA Management Clinic
Location: Louisville, KY
Contact: www.managementclinic.org
February 3 – 4, 2010
Chesapeake Green – A Horticulture Symposium
Location: Maritime Institute, Linthicum
Contact: www.chesapeakegreen.org
February 16 – 17, 2010
Spanish/English Substrate and Irrigation Workshop
(Advanced Nutrient Management & CCA Credits)
Location: University of Maryland Greenhouse Complex
Contact: John Lea-Cox or 301-405-4323
March 10-12, 2010
MAC-ISA Arborist Certification Course
Location: Rockwood Manor, Potomac MD
Contact: www.mac-isa.org, 703-753-0499 or macisa@hughes.net
March 15 – 21, 2010
Introduction to Arboriculture
One week-long class
Location: Montgomery College
Contact: Steve Dubik at steve.dubik@montgomerycollege.edu
March 20, 2010
MAA – Arborist Day
Location – Cylburn Arboretum, Baltimore
Contact: MAA – 410-321-8082 or mdarborist@comcast.net
The purpose of the Maryland Nursery and Landscape Association is to promote the use of ornamental plants, products and services. The association supports all constituent groups of the horticulture industry.
- Promote professionalism through education programs for members and the public and by encouraging enrollment in educational institutions.
- Support research relevant to the horticulture industry, especially through the MNLA Horticultural Research Foundation.
- Monitor state and local laws relating to horticulture industry.
- Participate actively in legislative and regulatory processes.
- Promote the use of environmentally sound practices in the horticulture industry.
- Monitor and communicate to members developments in allied industries including agritechnology.
- Support donations of plant products and services to state and community programs.
- Participate in Maryland agricultural organizations.
Financing rural America for over 90 years. Farm Credit understands the green industry.
Visit the MidAtlantic Farm Credit website at www.mafc.com.
