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Guest Column: A Shared Commitment to Service
September 06, 2024
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President's Letter: What a great 2024 Landscape Show!
September 06, 2024
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Shawn Pattison Joins the Florida Nursery, Growers and Landscape Association as Chief Operating Officer
August 05, 2024
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Michael Dukes: Irrigation Standards and Florida Water Supply | Guest Column
August 02, 2024
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President's Letter: Important Industry Events Await at The 2024 Landscape Show
August 02, 2024
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Florida Nursery, Growers and Landscape Association Celebrates 72nd Annual Convention Honoring Industry Leaders and Legislators
July 03, 2024
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Andra Johnson: New UF/IFAS Guide Offers Landscaping Need-to-Know | Guest Column
July 03, 2024
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President's Letter: Looking forward to the future as we enter a new year
June 27, 2024
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President's Letter: A Year of Outstanding FNGLA Accomplishments
June 06, 2024
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Rob Gilbert: The Supportive Relationship Between FNGLA and UF/IFAS | Guest Column
June 05, 2024
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President's Letter: Educational Events
May 06, 2024
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Michael Dukes: No substitute for communicating face-to-face | Guest Column
May 03, 2024
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President's Letter: April is here
April 03, 2024
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Rob Gilbert: A Long Connection Between UF/IFAS and FNGLA | Guest Column
April 02, 2024
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President's Letter: At First Glance
March 08, 2024
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Michael Dukes: Effectiveness of Fertilizer Ordinances | Guest Column
February 09, 2024
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Tropical Plant International 2024 'Wows' Again
February 09, 2024
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President's Letter: Behind the Scenes
February 05, 2024
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Michael Dukes: UF/IFAS 2024 Landscape Summit to highlight water as critical to Florida's future | Guest Column
January 05, 2024
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President's Letter: 2024 is Here
January 04, 2024
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President's Letter: 2023 in Review
December 07, 2023
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J. Scott Angle: Making History and Telling the Story of the Green Industry
November 30, 2023
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President's Letter: Education and Passion
November 09, 2023
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J. Scott Angle: Growing Plants That Heal
November 07, 2023
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President's Letter: October is here!
October 20, 2023
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Michael Dukes: Florida-Friendly Landscaping is Critical for Meeting Future Water Demand | Guest Column
October 20, 2023
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FNGLA Leaders Presented With Leadership Awards
October 20, 2023
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Farm bill is essential; Congress must act now | Commentary
October 18, 2023
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President's Letter: Teamwork on Full Display
September 14, 2023
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Andra Johnson: Early Detection is Key for Thrips Parvispinus
September 14, 2023
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40 Years of The Landscape Show Cements Orlando as the Epicenter of Landscape Industry Technology and Innovation
September 11, 2023
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J. Scott Angle: New Leadership at MREC
August 10, 2023
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President's Letter: Opportunities (and Challenges) Abound!
August 10, 2023
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J. Scott Angle: Dedicated to Supporting Informed Decision-Making
June 29, 2023
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President's Letter: Time
June 14, 2023
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Eric Smith: “Where Palm and Pine are Blowing…”
May 04, 2023
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UF/IFAS Extension Dean Andra Johnson: Thirty Years of Florida-Friendly LandscapingTM
May 04, 2023
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President's Letter: The Road to FNGLA Convention
April 07, 2023
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J. Scott Angle: making life better for millions more future Floridians
April 07, 2023
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President's Letter: Spring Flush
March 10, 2023
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J. Scott Angle: you’ll get a full dose of science at Palm Quest Conference
March 09, 2023
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J. Scott Angle: Building Connections for a Green Florida
February 14, 2023
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President's Letter: The Big Stage
February 13, 2023
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TPIE Celebrated BIG as 50th Anniversary Sets the International Stage for Plant Trends Once Again
February 07, 2023
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President's Letter: The Politics of Paradise
January 16, 2023
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J. Scott Angle: Colorful, Beyond-the-Classroom Experience
January 13, 2023
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J. Scott Angle: A 'GI bill' for landscaping vets
December 20, 2022
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President's Letter: Foliage?
December 15, 2022
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President's Letter: Something Lost, Something Gained
November 10, 2022
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J. Scott Angle: Still Making Calls
November 10, 2022
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J. Scott Angle: Tom Yeager is a bridge between academia and industry
October 14, 2022
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President's Letter: Best Laid Plans
October 13, 2022
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J. Scott Angle: The Wisdom of Crowds
September 08, 2022
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President's Letter: One for the Books
September 07, 2022
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President's Letter: Summer in the City
August 05, 2022
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J. Scott Angle: a family reunion disguised as a trade association convention
August 05, 2022
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FNGLA’s First Irrigation Apprentice Brings Value to His Employer
August 04, 2022
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President's Letter: Taking the 'Big Shoes'
July 11, 2022
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J. Scott Angle: Congrats, Erin Alvarez, 2022's FNGLA Outstanding Educator
July 08, 2022
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President's Letter: Thanks for Listening
June 15, 2022
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J. Scott Angle: A Landmark Figure in our Industry
June 15, 2022
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Scott Angle: Absorbing the risk so there's less of it in your business
May 13, 2022
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President's Letter: It is time to start guiding the narrative
May 13, 2022
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President's Letter: Celebrate the Wins
April 04, 2022
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Scott Angle: Growing up Together
April 01, 2022
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Mac Carraway: Get Involved!
April 01, 2022
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President's Letter: What Running Taught Me About Accomplishing Goals
March 08, 2022
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Scott Angle: Charting a course for the green industry
March 04, 2022
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Florida Nursery, Growers & Landscape Association Welcomes New CEO
February 25, 2022
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President's Letter: Fostering Creativity
February 08, 2022
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The Path to Innovation
February 04, 2022
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Tropical Plant International Expo 2022 Attracts Thousands for Tampa Debut
February 01, 2022
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J. Scott Angle: UF/IFAS Recognizes FNGLA Past President Sandy Stein
January 10, 2022
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President's Letter: The Significance of Half
January 10, 2022
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Bob Cook: It’s not about the products, it’s about the person.
December 17, 2021
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President Letter: Giving Thanks
December 02, 2021
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J. Scott Angle: The largest student-run poinsettia sale in the nation is a true land-grant trifecta
December 02, 2021
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Scott Angle: UF Welcomes New Dean of UF/IFAS Extension Andra Johnson
November 12, 2021
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President's Letter: Modifying Traditions
November 11, 2021
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How Two Companies Ensure Their Employees Earn CEUs
October 20, 2021
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J. Scott Angle: Treating the blues with greens
October 07, 2021
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President's Letter: Q1: Roundup and Reflection
October 07, 2021
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FNGLA CEO Ben Bolusky to Retire
September 27, 2021
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President's Letter: Reframing Leadership
September 10, 2021
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J. Scott Angle: Stormwater ponds could do invaluable work protecting water quality
September 10, 2021
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2021 Landscape Show Booth Award Winners Announced
September 01, 2021
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Landscape Show 2021 Cool Products Winners Announced
August 31, 2021
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President's Letter: Showing Up
August 16, 2021
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University of North Florida's New Botanical Garden is FNGLA's Newest Test Location
August 10, 2021
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J. Scott Angle: We teach and we awaken
August 06, 2021
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J. Scott Angle: You have to recognize yourselves before you can expect others to do so
July 09, 2021
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FNGLA Apprenticeship Program Offers Access to Employee Pool
July 09, 2021
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President's Letter: New Beginnings
July 09, 2021
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President's Letter: I hope you were able to attend this year’s FNGLA convention
June 15, 2021
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J. Scott Angle: we plan to keep our talent pipeline flowing
June 15, 2021
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FNGLA 2021-22 Officer Nominations Announced
May 07, 2021
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May President's Letter: What a Wild Year!
May 06, 2021
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J. Scott Angle: Keep an eye out for these students when they graduate
May 06, 2021
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President's Letter: Spring is Here!
April 07, 2021
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Scott Angle: Volunteers make all the difference during National Volunteer Month
April 05, 2021
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Scott Angle: Mounts Botanical Garden Dazzles and Surprises
March 04, 2021
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President's Letter: Rolling into our busiest time of year!
March 04, 2021
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What’s going on with FNGLA’s certifications?
February 22, 2021
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FNGLA’s First Irrigation Certification Exam is a Success!
February 22, 2021
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FNGLA Unveils Certified Individual Membership Category
February 18, 2021
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Scott Angle: Green industry has the tools to turn stormwater ponds into filters
February 03, 2021
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President's Letter: Business is moving right along
February 03, 2021
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FNGLA's Apprenticeship Program Has Officially Launched!
January 15, 2021
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J. Scott Angle: Urban Landscape Summit a continuation of Important 2020 Conversations
January 14, 2021
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President's Letter: Happy New Year!
January 14, 2021
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FNGLA Unveils Certified Landscape Irrigation Service Technician Designation
January 12, 2021
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FNGLA’s Landscape Certification Exams Continue With COVID-19 Protocols
December 22, 2020
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President's Letter: Well Wishes for 2021
December 21, 2020
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J. Scott Angle: Greenhouses as classrooms
December 21, 2020
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Project EverGreen and FNGLA Team up to Revitalize Community Green Spaces and Help Deployed Military Families
November 13, 2020
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J. Scott Angle: An Eyeful of Innovation
November 10, 2020
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Mainscape takes its employees to the next level through certification
November 10, 2020
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FNGLA Certified Professional Elected ISA COR Chair
November 10, 2020
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President's Letter: A busy, breezy fall, so far
November 03, 2020
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President's Letter: fall, the perfect time to be thankful
October 02, 2020
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J. Scott Angle: UF/IFAS is always working on the future
October 02, 2020
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FNGLA Announces 2020 Industry Award Winners
August 26, 2020
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Where Art Thou, CEUs?
August 26, 2020
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FNGLA Seeking Employers for New Apprenticeship Program
August 26, 2020
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NEW! FCLMT/FCLT Certification Exam Reviews and Videos
August 26, 2020
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Scott Angle: Nothing shuts down UF/IFAS
August 26, 2020
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FNGLA-PAC Thanks Contributors!
August 26, 2020
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President's Letter: Unbelievable
August 26, 2020
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President's Letter: Reflecting on a Year Well Spent
July 27, 2020
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J. Scott Angle: From Lab to Landscape
July 26, 2020
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Bonnie Desmond awarded Honorary State FFA Degree
June 25, 2020
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President's Letter: It's been another month of post-COVID-19 reality
June 22, 2020
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Jack Payne: The Tradition of a Strong Leadership
June 18, 2020
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Florida Flower Trials Webinar Now Available on Replay
May 26, 2020
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President's Letter: We're starting to see some progression
May 26, 2020
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Jack Payne: We all want our lawns green and our rivers clear
May 22, 2020
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The 2020 Landscape Show Will Take Place as Planned in September
May 15, 2020
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Over 1,000 Central Florida Nurses Gifted Orchids, Peace Lilies
May 12, 2020
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New! FCLMT Exam Review
May 01, 2020
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President's Letter: What a Crazy Time
April 17, 2020
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2020 Florida Flower Trials Will Take Place Online
April 16, 2020
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Jack Payne: The coronavirus has not sidelined science
April 15, 2020
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FNGLA Hosted FFA Statewide Competition!
March 18, 2020
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FNGLA Certifications: Coronavirus Update
March 18, 2020
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Plant Craze: TPIE 2020 welcomes more than 6,800 industry professionals
March 02, 2020
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FNGLA 2020 Industry Awards: Submit!
March 02, 2020
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Jack Payne: A Chicken-And-Egg Situation
March 02, 2020
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Competitive Landscapes
March 02, 2020
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Back to Life: Veteran Garden Project helps returning vets transition to civilian life through gardening
March 02, 2020
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President's Letter: Two months, two great trade shows
March 02, 2020
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President's Letter: It's 2020!
January 21, 2020
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Jack Payne: Ideas don’t have to expire when money does.
January 17, 2020
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FNGLA welcomes Latest Member Benefit Provider Insurance & Benefits Advisors
January 17, 2020
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Jack Payne: Opioids are a problem in the green industry
December 27, 2019
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FNGLA Member Autumn Schwab White wins SNA's coveted David E. Laird, Sr. Memorial Award
December 27, 2019
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Guest Column: H-2B Visas for Landscape Workers
December 27, 2019
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President's Letter: Much to Be Thankful For This Holiday Season
December 27, 2019
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Skillshare: A Certified Pro Gives Back to the Industry
December 11, 2019
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FDACS: Help Win the Battle Against Invasive Conehead Termites
November 25, 2019
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Jack Payne: Robbie Roberson is a figure of historic importance
November 25, 2019
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FNGLA Member Spotlight: Kerby's Nursery
November 22, 2019
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President's Letter: Big Things Are Happening
October 16, 2019
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2019 Landscape Show Booth Award Winners Announced
October 11, 2019
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The 2019 Landscape Show Attracts 6,500 Industry Professionals
October 11, 2019
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16 Exceptional Plants and Products Garner 'Cool Products' Awards at The 2019 Landscape Show
October 08, 2019
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Florida Agriculture Educators 'LINC' With Industry Professionals at Inaugural Conference
October 08, 2019
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Jack Payne: A Formal 'Thank You'
October 04, 2019
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FNGLA Announces 2019 Landscape Award Winners
October 01, 2019
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John Kennedy - A Double Shot of Engagement
September 05, 2019
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President's Letter - Beat the Heat!
September 05, 2019
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Jack Payne: Trees are planet coolers.
September 05, 2019
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Landscape Professional Volunteers Beautify Gainesville Pet Clinic's New Location
August 14, 2019
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Jack Payne: Modest Investment Leads to Big Impact in Pinpointing Magic Turf Mix
July 26, 2019
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President's Letter: I Am Here For You
July 25, 2019
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FNGLA Member Landscape Company Heads Lead By Getting Certified
July 10, 2019
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President's Letter: What. A. Year.
June 17, 2019
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And, the Winners Are....
June 17, 2019
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Two Landscape Irrigation Classes Planned for Summer
June 17, 2019
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Jack Payne: Out to Save the Palm
June 17, 2019
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Passing the BIG Shoes
June 17, 2019
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Gaining Speed
June 17, 2019
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TPIE is Moving to Tampa, FL in 2021 and 2022
June 13, 2019
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FNGLA Awarded FFA's 'Distinguished Service Citation'
May 24, 2019
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Jack Payne: FNGLA Past Presidents Help Inform Ag. Discussions on Campus
May 03, 2019
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President's Letter: I am strongly encouraging us to look for solutions in unusual places
May 03, 2019
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Jack Payne: How's this for turf geek?
April 10, 2019
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President's Letter: April Showers Bring May Flowers
April 08, 2019
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FNGLA Hosts Student Landscape Installation Project at Future Builders of America Summit
March 18, 2019
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Fertilizer Ordinance Update for Late 2018 and Early 2019
March 07, 2019
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President's Letter: Politics, Politics, Politics
March 06, 2019
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FNGLA’s Priorities for the 2019 Legislative Session
March 06, 2019
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Jack Payne: I’ll let you in on a little secret
March 06, 2019
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FNGLA Hosts 350 Florida FFA Students Competing in Floriculture, Nursery and Landscape Career Development Events
February 28, 2019
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Jack Payne: Landscape professionals know no boundaries
February 08, 2019
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President's Letter: "Who says you can't put a price on love?"
February 07, 2019
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Digging In: FNGLA Supports Youth Development
January 10, 2019
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Jack Payne: A Big Welcome
January 09, 2019
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TPIE - Are You In?
January 09, 2019
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Getting on the Inside Track
January 09, 2019
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Getting Ahead
January 09, 2019
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President's Letter: “warmest welcome!”
January 09, 2019
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Taking FNGLA Certification Abroad
December 07, 2018
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Jack Payne: Mid-Florida Research and Education Center Commemorates 50th Anniversary
December 05, 2018
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President's Letter: 'Thank you" is the best prayer one can recite
December 05, 2018
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Column - Merry Mott: An Industry of Big Hearts
November 09, 2018
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FNGLA Unveils New Membership Campaign for 2018-19
November 02, 2018
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Tommy Aiello: 14 Things I Learned From Roy S. Rood
November 01, 2018
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President's Letter: FNGLA member response to Hurricane Michael has been heart-warming
November 01, 2018
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Jack Payne: Phillip Hisey waters thousands of lawns with science.
November 01, 2018
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The 2018 Landscape Show: Be Inspired to “Color Your World’
October 01, 2018
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Volunteers: The Soul of Certification
October 01, 2018
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Jack Payne: We’re looking ahead to the prospect of delivering data so local that you can consider your nursery its own microclimate.
October 01, 2018
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President's Letter: Don’t be afraid to try something new!
October 01, 2018
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”Discovering FNGLA” - Membership orientation sessions planned at The Landscape Show
October 01, 2018
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TPIE: Top 10 Reasons to Exhibit
October 01, 2018
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UF's Wilmot Gardens Graduates First Two FCHP Students
September 05, 2018
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Guest Column: Jack Payne
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September Brings Opportunity
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Guest Column: Jack Payne
August 14, 2018
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Presidents's Letter: August Brings Progress on Several FNGLA Fronts
August 10, 2018
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What You Need to Know for Certifying Students
August 08, 2018
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FFA Leadership Training Center Hosts 2019 CDEs
August 08, 2018
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Job Opportunities Abound for Horticulture Students
August 08, 2018
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CEU Opportunities, Certification Dates Secured for Fall
August 01, 2018
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Professional Development Abounds for Landscape Design Pros at The Landscape Show
August 01, 2018
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FDOT Now Requires FNGLA Certification on Landscape Jobs
July 31, 2018
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President's Letter: 'The Amigos Will Ride Again'
July 10, 2018
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Guest Column: Jack Payne
July 10, 2018
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Guest Column: Linda Adams
June 15, 2018
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Passing the 'Big Shoes'
June 15, 2018
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Taking the Helm
June 14, 2018
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Standing Taller Together
June 14, 2018
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Looking to Hire a Qualified Landscape Professional? FNGLA Can Help With That!
June 06, 2018
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Elevator to the Top
June 04, 2018
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Paying it Forward
June 04, 2018
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Top Five Reasons to be an FNGLA Member
May 07, 2018
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FNGLA Announces 2018 Industry Award Winners
May 07, 2018
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Leadership, Service and FNGLA
May 07, 2018
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Free Signs for FNGLA-Certified Professionals
April 19, 2018
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Fishing for a Good Cause
April 13, 2018
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2018 Florida Flower Trials - Session Spotlights
April 13, 2018
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Guest Column: Merry Mott
April 13, 2018
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All About the Plants
April 13, 2018
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Florida Flower Trials Returns to Orlando May 16-17
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It's Good to be a Grower Again!
April 13, 2018
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Growing the Next Generation
April 12, 2018
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Special Wrap-up of 2018 Legislative Session
March 20, 2018
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A Recap on the Good Being Done Within the Industry
March 16, 2018
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Spring Landscape Certification Events Abound
March 16, 2018
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Guest Column: Jack Payne
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Action Chapter to Hold Free Landscape Training Class
February 14, 2018
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February 14, 2018
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February 06, 2018
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Bridging the Gap
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February 01, 2018
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January 03, 2018
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Hurricane Andrew
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February 28, 2017
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Controlling Landscape Pests Using Integrated Pest Management
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Alternative Palms for the Landscape
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