Florida Nursery, Growers & Landscape Association (FNGLA)

Explore Florida's tropical foliage industry and connect with colleagues by attending the Tropical Plant International Expo (TPIE) Road Show! This full-day tour will take you through four nursery production operations which showcase the best of the region's nursery and landscape hub. Don't delay! The Road Show notoriously sells out. Register today: https://lnkd.in/eBy7vX8w

FNGLA leaders were proud to gather at UF today with University of Florida Institute of Food and Agricultural Sciences Senior Vice President for Agriculture and Natural Resources Scott Angle to kick off the inaugural session of FNGLA's Emerging Leaders program! Emerging Leaders is a nursery and landscape industry-specific professional development program inspired by UF/IFAS's Wedgworth Leadership Institute. Over the next several months, the inaugural cohort will engage in discussions, learning opportunities, and networking to build key relationships and strengthen industry ties.

The fabulous plants and products of Tropical Plant International Expo 2025 exhibitors are best seen in person. See the list of 2025 exhibitors and get ready to be wowed: https://lnkd.in/ehdXJU_k #TPIE25

Today and every day, we thank and salute America's veterans who selflessly defend our nation and freedoms.

The Education lineup for Tropical Plant International Expo (TPIE) 2025 is now available! View the schedule and register for education sessions today: https://lnkd.in/e58xa_vC

CBS News covered Hurricane Milton and Hurricane Helene's damages to Florida's nursery and landscape industry. FNGLA CEO Talmadge Coley added how federal disaster aid could positively impact the industry. Read the full story ?? https://lnkd.in/eYKrvd3N

Special thanks to USDA Under Secretary Robert Bonnie and his team for hosting a roundtable with leaders from various agriculture commodity groups across Florida to uncover the impacts of recent hurricanes and needs going forward. FNGLA CEO Talmadge Coley and State Board Representative john taylor from FNGLA's Manasota Chapter eagerly took part in the discussion, highlighting nursery and landscape industry impacts.

FNGLA CEO Talmadge Coley spoke with FOX Weather on the destruction Hurricane Milton brought upon Florida's nursery and landscape industry. Coley also detailed how federal funds could go a long way to protecting this vital industry in the future.

Get ready for a session that will empower you to unleash and evolve potential within your organization. Join documentary filmmaker Brett Culp for this year's TPIE Opening Session "Always Evolving: Build Influence, Capture Opportunity, Create Connections." Register to attend: https://lnkd.in/eFq75UdM

Several FNGLA members shared their Hurricane Milton stories with Greenhouse Grower. The article details the destruction Milton caused to nursery growers across Florida as well as tips and resources in the wake of the storm. #GreenhouseGrower #FNGLAstrong #hurricanemilton #milton