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2026 Green Industry Outlook Webinar

2027 Down to Earth Summer Conference & Trade Show

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Thursday, July 22, 2027Wachusett Mountain • Princeton, MA Every green industry professional is on a different journey and the summer conference provides innovative ideas, tools, and connections to help choose your next direction. Explore More. Grow More. Select Your Adventure. Two MCH credits available with other CEUs to be announced! Check back soon for more […]

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2027 Plant Geek Day

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Sponsored by the MCH Board. Save the Date: Wednesday, August 25, 2027Heritage Museums & Gardens • Sandwich, MA A great educational opportunity for all nursery and landscape professionals within the green industry! Two MCH credits available to event attendees. Check back soon for more details and to register online. Event sponsors and host location DISCLAIMER: Although […]

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Gather & Grow: walk-in registration

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Please fill out the form below to register as a walk-in attendee. A note for current MNLA members and MCHs: All MNLA members and MCHs must sign in to register at a discounted rate as an attendee for this event. A sign in link will appear next to the ticket options below if you are not […]

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Dreams & Solutions: Green Industry Winter Forum and Trade Show

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Check back soon to register online as an attendee or event sponsor! Interested in speaking at this MNLA event? Click here to submit our speaker agreement form. February 10–11, 2027Best Western Royal Plaza Hotel & Trade Center, Marlborough Join us for a two-day program packed with fun education and networking with industry peers and old friends! Earn […]

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2026 Cavicchio Trial Garden Tours

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Please note, in order to attend you must RSVP via email to Kerri Stafford at Cavicchio Greenhouses, Inc. Questions? Click here to contact MNLA. Tuesday, August 18, 2026 at 5pm & Thursday, August 20, 2026 at 5pmCavicchio Greenhouses, Inc.110 Codjer Ln, Sudbury, MA 01776 Join MNLA and MFGA at Cavicchio Greenhouses, Inc. in Sudbury for […]

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DTE26: walk-in registration

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Please fill out the form below to register as a walk-in attendee or container challenge participant at the 2026 Down to Earth Summer conference! A note for current MNLA members and MCHs: All MNLA members and MCHs must sign in to register at a discounted rate as an attendee for this event. A sign in link […]

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MCH Exam

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EXAM FEE MNLA members: $65Non-members: $95Re-test: $35 Wednesday, February 10, 2027 • 8–11amBest Western Royal Plaza, 181 Boston Post Road W, Marlborough MA Pre-registration is required with limited seating. No refunds will be issued for no shows. TIME 8:00 AM – All exams begin promptly please arrive 20 minutes before exam start. Allow 3 hours […]

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MCH Exam

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EXAM FEE MNLA members: $65Non-members: $95Re-test: $35 Wednesday, August 5, 2026 • 9am–12pmBigelow Nurseries, Inc., 455 W Main Street, Northborough MA Pre-registration is required with limited seating. No refunds will be issued for no shows. TIME 9:00 AM – All exams begin promptly please arrive 20 minutes before exam start. Allow 3 hours for the […]

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2026 Gather & Grow

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Hosted by MNLA and the MNLA Foundation for Educational Excellence All attendees MUST be pre-registered on or before September 28, 2026. Wednesday, October 7, 2026Weston Nurseries • Hopkinton, MA Be part of the future of green industry professionals! Two MCH CEUs available. Event sponsors Register online A note for current MNLA members and MCHs: All […]

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2026 Plant Geek Day

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Sponsored by the MCH Board. All attendees MUST be pre-registered on or before August 20, 2026. Wednesday, August 26, 2026Mary May Binney Wakefield Arboretum, Milton Event resources A great educational opportunity for all nursery and landscape professionals within the green industry! Two MCH credits available to event attendees. Event sponsors and host location DISCLAIMER: Although every […]

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Ahronian Landscaping & Design

Why Membership Matters

MNLA members grow, sell, install, maintain and preserve the living landscape. They’re skilled professionals knowledgeable about the living landscape in Massachusetts who can help answer your questions and provide the products and services you’re looking for.

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What is an MCH?

A Massachusetts Certified Horticulturist (MCH) is the ultimate resource for growing in Massachusetts. They’ve invested the time to learn and qualify as experts in the field and include nursery professionals, landscape contractors, fine gardeners, designers, land managers, tree care professionals, and turf pros.

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Partner programs

Plant Something MA

Plant Something MA is a project of MNLA which includes professional environmental horticulturists—people who grow, care for, design and install plantings and landscapes in your community.

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Growing Wild

Growing Wild helps reverse the loss of biological diversity, foster and protect endangered species and add to the natural beauty of our Commonwealth—right in your own backyard.

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Drip Irrigation

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annual meeting of the Massachusetts nursery and landscape association

There are many reasons to join MNLA.

MNLA provides access to green industry speakers on the cutting-edge and up-to-date information. Our dynamic community is made up of folks from all walks of life. Colleagues share advice and insights. Passion for the betterment of our community drives member participation in MNLA. Individual contribution is valued. Get involved! Join a committee or volunteer at an event. Make our industry—and your business—better!