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Tomorrow’s landscapers congregate for annual collegiate competition

Students gathered at Mississippi State University campus Wednesday for the National Collegiate Landscape Competition, prepared to learn more about landscaping.

March 16, 2016

Students listen to instructor Rip Tompkins talk about the best practices of arboriculture. Photo: Jill Odom

National Collegiate Landscape Competition returns next week

65 colleges across the country will converge on Starkville, Mississippi, next week for the National Collegiate Landscape Competition at Mississippi State University.

March 9, 2016

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Mississippi State team wins landscape architecture competition

Undergraduate and graduate landscape architecture students from Mississippi State University have won the 2015-2016 “Come Alive Outside Design Challenge.

February 2, 2016

MSU master plan of “The Cellular Learning Garden,” the student-produced winning design for the 2015-16 Come Alive Outside Design Challenge. Photo: Mississippi State University

Time to save your spot at landscaping’s top recruiting event

The annual National Collegiate Landscape Competition is set for March 16-19 at Mississippi State University. It's time to reserve your space through NALP.

January 15, 2016

Collegiate landscaping competition is ideal place to recruit new talent

The 40th Annual National Collegiate Landscape Competition returns to Mississippi State in March, hosting over 800 horticulture and landscaping students.

November 16, 2015

The competition is tough and sometimes so are the conditions under which it’s staged. Students in this hardscaping challenge during a prior year’s event had to overcome the rain and mud as well as the competition. Photo: NALP

Deep South Turf Expo coming to Biloxi in October

For years now, Southern sod producers, sports turf managers, lawncare operators and golf course superintendents have had to leave their home turf to attend major conferences and tradeshows specifically for their industry. But no more. The Deep South Turf Expo is scheduled for Oct. 13-15 at the Mississippi Coast Coliseum & Convention Center in Biloxi. […]

September 23, 2015

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Landscape Company Seeks 12 Interns for 12-Week Program

Heads Up Landscape Contractors is seeking interns nationally for its annual 12-week program.

February 21, 2014

Heads Up Landscape Contractors Welcomes Student Interns

Heads Up Landscape Contractors has hired 14 student interns from five different colleges for 12 weeks of on the job experience. These students are studying business, landscape design, landscape management, horticulture and other disciplines.

April 3, 2013

All-America Announces Winners

Announced in the fall of 2011, the AAS Display Gardens contest was created to celebrate the 80th anniversary of All-America Selections. By September of this year, 15 gardens met the rules and criteria, which included submitting photos, proof of publicity, overall description of the design and the achievement of that design.

November 7, 2012

First Place Winner Mississippi State University-South Mississippi Branch Experiment Station, Poplarville, Mississippi.

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