Landscapes 2015 introduces specialty-focused day

Staff Report (TLC)
Aug 21, 2015

NALPThe National Association of Landscape Professionals (NALP) will have a day devoted to specialties during Landscapes 2015 (formerly the Green Industry Conference) in Louisville, Kentucky. The Oct. 22 event is part of GIE+EXPO, which is scheduled for Oct. 21-23 at the Kentucky Exposition Center.

The specialty-track day will include educational sessions on four specialties:

  • Design/build/installation
  • Irrigation/water management
  • Landscape management
  • Lawn care

In addition, the day will begin with a “Breakfast with Champions” session made up of several networking tables featuring specialty-focused topics.

All told, Landscapes 2015 will offer more than 40 educational sessions that complement GIE+EXPO and Hardscape North America, which will be co-located with GIE+EXPO at the Louisville venue.

The specialty sessions and receptions are included in the main registration fee. Landscapes 2015 also includes admission to GIE+EXPO. For more information or to register for the convention, visit landscapesconvention.org.

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