North Carolina Nursery & Landscape Association

05/29/2026

05/27/2026

A great day on the course and a meaningful cause.

The Robert Cagle Memorial Golf Tournament supports the Robert E. Cagle Memorial Scholarship Fund, helping invest in the next generation of green industry professionals.

Join us June 15: buff.ly/iStLPuU

05/21/2026

Meet Katie Elzer-Peters, one of this year’s Carolina Nursery Summit speakers.

Katie will present “Zero to Hero: How to Create a Simple Onboarding Workflow for New Wholesale Customers.”

Bringing on new wholesale customers does not have to mean more confusion, repeated questions, or extra staff time. This session will show how a simple onboarding workflow can improve communication, help customers understand your process, and make it easier for your team to serve them well from the start.

Join us June 23 in Raleigh for Carolina Nursery Summit.

Register today: https://buff.ly/J5WeCEI

05/20/2026

Meet Isaac Hennen, one of the featured speakers at Carolina Nursery Summit.

Hennen will present “Amplify Your Workforce,” a session focused on how autonomous robots can help nursery operations improve efficiency and reduce labor strain.

Attendees will learn how this technology can support tasks such as plant transport, spacing, consolidation, scouting, mowing, spraying, and harvesting support.

If labor is one of the challenges facing your operation, this is a session worth making time for.

Register today: https://buff.ly/J5WeCEI

05/19/2026

Meet Dr. Kristopher Criscione, one of this year’s Carolina Nursery Summit speakers.

Dr. Criscione will present “Integrated Container Rootzone Management for Improved Root Growth and Development.”

Healthy roots are the foundation of successful nursery crop production. This session will focus on rootzone management strategies for container-grown plants, including substrate selection, water management, aeration, nutrient delivery, and tools for monitoring rootzone conditions.

Join us June 23 at the NC State McKimmon Center in Raleigh.

Register today: https://buff.ly/J5WeCEI

05/18/2026

Meet Dr. JC Chong, one of the featured speakers at this year’s Carolina Nursery Summit.

Dr. Chong will present “New Management Approaches to Beetles in Nurseries,” sharing updates on redheaded flea beetle, ambrosia beetles, and flatheaded borers.

This session will cover recent research and practical approaches for managing these pests more effectively and economically using insecticides, repellents, biological control, and cultural practices.

Join us June 23 in Raleigh for a full day of education, connection, and takeaways for nursery, greenhouse, garden center, and related green industry professionals.

Register today: https://buff.ly/J5WeCEI

05/17/2026

We’re less than a month away from the 2026 Robert Cagle Memorial Golf Tournament!

Join us Monday, June 15 at Lochmere Golf Club in Cary for a great day of golf, networking, and supporting the Robert E. Cagle Memorial Scholarship Fund.

Player registration and sponsorship opportunities are still available, but don’t wait too long to claim your spot.

Learn more: buff.ly/8Kbt89t

05/12/2026

What will you learn at the Carolina Nursery Summit?

This year’s program is packed with practical, real-world information for nursery, greenhouse, and garden center professionals.

Sessions will cover new approaches to managing key beetle pests, strategies for improving container rootzone health, ways autonomous technology can help address labor challenges, and simple onboarding workflows to help turn new contacts into repeat customers.

Join us Tuesday, June 23 at the NC State McKimmon Center in Raleigh.

View the full schedule, speaker lineup, sponsorship opportunities, and registration details here: buff.ly/daKuYeD

05/06/2026

Tee off for a great cause this summer at the 2026 Robert Cagle Memorial Golf Tournament!

Join fellow green industry professionals on Monday, June 15 at Lochmere Golf Club in Cary for a fun day of golf, networking, and supporting the NCNLA Scholarship Fund.

Whether you’re bringing a foursome, sponsoring a hole, or just looking for a great day on the course, we’d love to have you there.

Learn more and register: buff.ly/KHwUghC