The Virginia Nursery & Landscape Association (VNLA) is a statewide trade association representing garden centers, nursery growers, landscape designers, installation and maintenance contractors, greenhouses, and horticultural suppliers. Its mission is to enhance, promote, and advocate for Virginia’s nursery and landscape industry while advancing best practices and fostering collaboration across the state’s green industry.
Agricultural and horticultural industry regulation, environmental and conservation policy, workforce development and certification standards, small business advocacy, and professional licensing and education related to landscaping and nursery operations
Membership dues, event and conference fees, certification program fees, sponsorships, and industry partnerships
Regional nursery and landscape associations in Virginia, Virginia Tech, Lewis Ginter Botanical Garden, and other state green industry partners
Non-profit trade association