INLA members can stay abreast of legislation affecting the Indiana Green Industry through INLA’s association with the Green Industry Alliance (GIA). Each week GIA publishes a legislative update which you can access at: www.tinyurl.com/GreenIndustryAlliance2019. Photo: Indiana State Capitol. Photo credit: Massimo Catarinella. This file is licensed under the Creative CommonsAttribution-Share Alike 2.5 Generic license.
INLA is sad to announce the passing of Tyler Trent, the 20 year old son of Tony Trent (Trent Companies) on New Years Day. There will be more updates, but most of you in Indiana can read or hear the sentiments and praise of Tyler, just by turning on the TV or radio. Additional […]
It is a very sad start to the New Year with the passing of Lynda Pealer, one of the founders of Millcreek Gardens, located in Ostrander, Ohio. Lynda Pealer, who passed away December 24, 2018 began Millcreek Gardens in February of 1978 wiith her husband George. Millcreek grew from Lynda and George’s vision and desire […]
Allen Landscape in Highland, IN is starting an IAH review class at Allen’s from January – March, 2019. Class meets for 10 weeks starting Weds., January 2, 2019. IAH Exam: March 13, 2019 • Allen Landscape in Highland, (219) 924-3938, contact Melissa • Meet on Wed for 10 weeks starting 1/2/19 • Class time 4:00 […]
REGISTRATION OPEN! Early Bird Registration Extended to December 7! For full schedule and to register go to www.IndianaGreenExpo.com or download the Indiana Green Expo 2019 Brochure (pdf) and mail in registration form REGISTER EARLY & SAVE! EARLY BIRD deadline: December 7, 2018 (EXTENDED!) PRE-REGISTRATION deadline: • Mail by December 17, 2018 • Online by December […]
INLA Green Excellence Awards competition Deadline extended to December 5! Nine categories to choose from! • Residential Landscape Design/Build: __ Under $50,000 (or) __ Over $50,000 • Commercial Landscape Design/Build: __ Under $39,000 (or) __ Over $39,000 • Hardscape Residential Design/Build: __ Under $50,000 (or) __ Over […]
Boxwood blight found in Indiana Message from the Indiana Department of Natural Resources The DNR Division of Entomology & Plant Pathology has discovered that a shipment of boxwood plants infected with boxwood blight was shipped to Indiana in May. This is important because boxwood blight (Calonectria pseudonaviculata) is a fungal disease that infests members of […]
It is with great sadness that we announce the passing Gordon A. Hobbs whose family business, C.M. Hobbs Nursery, was one of the founding members of INLA. Gordon contributed so much to the growth of our green industry both locally and and nationally. He served as president of the Indianapolis Landscape Association (ILA), the Indiana […]
Natural Resources Commission Preliminarily Adopts Invasive Plants Rule By Kyle Daniel, Purdue University Reprinted with permission. First posted on the Purdue Landscape Report Photo: Japanese honeysuckle (Lonicera japonica) by Chuck Bargeron, University of Georgia, Bugwood.org On July 17th, at the Fort Harrison State Park in Indianapolis, the Natural Resources Commission passed the preliminary adoption of […]
Start planning your submission now for the INLA Green Excellence Awards competition. Nine categories to choose from! • Residential Landscape Design/Build: __ Under $50,000 (or) __ Over $50,000 • Commercial Landscape Design/Build: __ Under $39,000 (or) __ Over $39,000 • Hardscape Residential Design/Build: __ Under $50,000 (or) […]
