Great Time for Planting Mondograss By Neil Sperry's Gardens If you listen to me very long or if you read my words very often you'll hear me talk about how much I like mondograss as a shade-tolerant groundcover. But people ask, "When can I plant it?" And "How can I get it started?" I can show you both answers right out of our landscape. Read More |
Implementation of Automated Irrigation Systems One of the significant advantages of automated irrigation systems lies in its capacity to optimize water use efficiency. Conventional methods like flood irrigation can result in excessive water consumption and uneven distribution, which can be detrimental to the orchard. In contrast, these systems provide precision and control over both the amount and timing of water delivered to the crops. This precision not only conserves water but also enhances DU, leading to healthier trees and a more robust orchard overall. Read More |
New Research on Consumer Floral Preferences When it comes to floral arrangements, consumer preferences don’t necessarily match the designs of florists, according to a new study by researchers at North Carolina State University (NCSU). Particular flower species are important to consumers, while they also pay attention to the overall symmetry of the arrangement as well as the colors presented, the research suggests. Read More |
Axiom releases annual 2024 Gardening Outlook Survey Interest in home gardening continues to rise despite concerns about the economy, weather and increased time spent at work in 2023. The new study found that home gardeners spent more time and money on gardening in 2023 than they did in 2022. More important, they will spend even more time and money, plant more and expand their gardens in 2024 Read More |
Using Drones For Landscaping Marketing? US Court of Appeals Upholds Texas Drone Privacy Law In 2013, the Texas Legislature passed the Texas Privacy Act, Chapter 423 of the Texas Government Code (“Chapter 423”). The purpose of this statute was to regulate the use of drones in Texas airspace. [To read full summary of the law, click here.] Essentially, Chapter 423 can be divided into two sections: the Surveillance provisions and the No-Fly provisions. Each of these sections carry the potential of criminal penalties and civil liability. Read More |
December 6, 2023
Region I Meeting
Invite to Members of Region Only Plus Sponsorships Still Available!
Join TNLA REGION I this December 6, 2023, from 6 pm-830pm for their Annual Business Meeting & Christmas Party! Location: Old San Francisco Steakhouse, Meeting Cost: $25, No Parking Costs, RSVP by Dec 1st to ktreiber@siteone.com
December 8, 2023
Region II Meeting
Join TNLA REGION II raise money for scholarships this December 8, 2023, from 6 pm-10pm during their Christmas Party! Enjoy a live auction, dinner at Karbach Brewery & come dressed to impress. RSVP Deadline is Dec 6, 2023 email Brandi@ferguson-alliance.com $25 entry includes dinner
December 15, 2023Region V Meeting- Seeking Sponsors!
Join TNLA Region V for our Annual Christmas Party! Meet at Round Up Inn, Will Rogers Memorial Center, 3400 Burnett Tandy Drive Fort Worth Texas 76107 from 6:30 to 9 p.m. Expect Santa, gifts and games! Meeting cost for adults: $25.00 per person; children 6-11 years: $15.00 per child; Children 5 and under are free. Dinner will be held at same venue. Cost to park. Seeking Sponsors! Help make this event even more magical! Why should you be a sponsor?
Region VIII Meeting
Join Region VIII for their Christmas Party this Dec 15, 2023 from 6-9pm at Flower Hill Foundation. Food & beverages will be provided along with tours of a wonderful part of Austin history! Bring a gift for the White Elephant Gift Exchange ($25 limit). Limited parking available at location or on Pressler ST. Uber or Lyft is STRONGLY encouraged! RSVP by Dec 12,2023 to Mandy Pixler by text 772-341-7128 or email mandy@nativetx.com
JANUARY 7-10, 2024
Lone Star Hort Forum (LSHF)
TNLA's Lone Star Hort Forum will be held at the Hilton DFW Lakes Executive Conference Center. Participants can connect with colleagues, earn CEUs, enjoy keynote presentations and breakout sessions, take a tour (separate registration required), and celebrate at TNLA's Awards Festival! Learn more about this by clicking here.
Region I Meeting
Invite to Members of Region Only Plus Sponsorships Still Available!
Join TNLA REGION I this December 6, 2023, from 6 pm-830pm for their Annual Business Meeting & Christmas Party! Location: Old San Francisco Steakhouse, Meeting Cost: $25, No Parking Costs, RSVP by Dec 1st to ktreiber@siteone.com
December 8, 2023
Region II Meeting
Join TNLA REGION II raise money for scholarships this December 8, 2023, from 6 pm-10pm during their Christmas Party! Enjoy a live auction, dinner at Karbach Brewery & come dressed to impress. RSVP Deadline is Dec 6, 2023 email Brandi@ferguson-alliance.com $25 entry includes dinner
December 15, 2023Region V Meeting- Seeking Sponsors!
Join TNLA Region V for our Annual Christmas Party! Meet at Round Up Inn, Will Rogers Memorial Center, 3400 Burnett Tandy Drive Fort Worth Texas 76107 from 6:30 to 9 p.m. Expect Santa, gifts and games! Meeting cost for adults: $25.00 per person; children 6-11 years: $15.00 per child; Children 5 and under are free. Dinner will be held at same venue. Cost to park. Seeking Sponsors! Help make this event even more magical! Why should you be a sponsor?
- Showcase your brand to the heart of our community.
- Spread holiday cheer and goodwill.
- Support a festive event loved by all ages.
- Amplify your local presence and reach.
Region VIII Meeting
Join Region VIII for their Christmas Party this Dec 15, 2023 from 6-9pm at Flower Hill Foundation. Food & beverages will be provided along with tours of a wonderful part of Austin history! Bring a gift for the White Elephant Gift Exchange ($25 limit). Limited parking available at location or on Pressler ST. Uber or Lyft is STRONGLY encouraged! RSVP by Dec 12,2023 to Mandy Pixler by text 772-341-7128 or email mandy@nativetx.com
JANUARY 7-10, 2024
Lone Star Hort Forum (LSHF)
TNLA's Lone Star Hort Forum will be held at the Hilton DFW Lakes Executive Conference Center. Participants can connect with colleagues, earn CEUs, enjoy keynote presentations and breakout sessions, take a tour (separate registration required), and celebrate at TNLA's Awards Festival! Learn more about this by clicking here.