Please Join Us

As an integral part of Florida's $15.2 billion environmental horticulture industry, you are invited to join FNGLA -- a vibrant network of professionals who strive to make Florida's nursery industry successful. Through FNGLA, growers, landscape professionals, brokers, retail garden centers, allied suppliers and other industry members are provided an avenue to work together to strengthen the future of the nursery and landscape industry.

FNGLA's membership carries many benefits...

• Protects your business interests in Florida's Legislature, regulatory agencies, and Florida's Water Management Districts.
  
  
• Stages local chapter networking opportunities to address local issues and concerns and provides sales forums for the industry to conduct its business at FNGLA's nationally-ranked trade shows - The Landscape Show & TPIE!
  
  
• Publishes a nationally-recognized guide, the FNGLA Online Locator, showcasing Florida grown plants and supplies reaching top buyers from across the globe! Find it online at www.fngla.org/locator!
  
  
• Distributes periodic alert bulletins keeping members fully informed of timely industry hot-topics and FNGLA business issues.
  
  
• Publishes a monthly e-newsletter, Greenline, that highlights happenings and newsworthy industry events and happenings.
  
  
• Offers a wide variety of educational opportunities at shows and throughout the year targeting specific industry segments for members to gain knowledge and keep up with the latest industry trends. Continuing Education Units (CEU's) are offered at most of FNGLA's programs!
  
  
• Promotes Florida Plants of the Year at a host of industry and consumer-related events including Disney's Epcot International Flower & Garden Festival, Harry P. Leu Gardens, and industry trade shows.
  
  
• Links members to a free "hotline" for legal services including wage & hour, OSHA, I-9 issues and Workers' Comp retaliation claims.
  
  
• Administers certification programs (FCLC, FCLT, FCLD, FCHP, FCLMT) for nursery and landscape professionals.
  
  
• Honors project excellence through FNGLA's Landscape Awards program and industry commitment through FNGLA's Industry Awards.
  
  FNGLA’s programs are directed to protect and promote our members’ bottom-line business interests. Through involvment with other ag entities and through various programs, FNGLA works to strengthen the industry and to unify our members to advance the industry!

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