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The Atlantic looks at landscapers’ use of foreign workers

The Atlantic took a stand on the H-2B and not everyone agrees. Click to read more on the publication's surprising stand regarding the controversial program.

July 21, 2016

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Hispanic landscaping group expands GIE+EXPO offerings

The National Hispanic Landscape Alliance (NHLA) has big plans for GIE+EXPO and Landscape Architecture Magazine tops the prestigious EXCEL Awards. Click for more.

July 15, 2016

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New England Grows offers seminars for Hispanic landscapers

New England Grows, the horticultural and landscaping tradeshow set for Dec. 2-4 in Boston, has expanded its programming with a seminar series designed for Spanish-speaking landscape professionals and those who work closely with them. Developed in collaboration with the National Hispanic Landscape Alliance (NHLA), the program addresses a wide variety of business topics, including how […]

November 18, 2015

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Hispanic-owned companies fully engaged in U.S. landscaping industry

The board of directors of the National Hispanic Landscape Alliance (NHLA) wants to encourage young latinos to consider careers in landscaping, horticulture, and landscape architecture.

October 26, 2015

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Kawasaki partners with Hispanic landscaping group

The Engines Division of Kawasaki Motors USA has partnered with the National Hispanic Landscape Alliance (NHLA), becoming one of the organization’s “Supporting Members.” Kawasaki Engines will help NHLA promote the advancement of Hispanic-Americans as landscape industry professionals and leaders. “Kawasaki is proud to join forces with the NHLA as it broadens efforts to reach out […]

August 5, 2015

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Professionals donate their time for Renewal & Remembrance event

400 professional landscapers gathered to volunteer their time at the 624-acre Arlington /national Cemetery.

July 20, 2015

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Hispanic Landscape Alliance announces 2015-2016 board

The National Hispanic Landscape Alliance (NHLA), the only trade association for the professional development of Hispanics in the U.S. landscaping industry, has announced its new Board of Directors for 2015-2016. “The board reflects the diversity of the landscape industry, including Hispanic and non-Hispanic members,” an NHLA news release says. This year’s board includes: President – […]

June 24, 2015

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NHLA expands ‘Latino Link’ seminar agenda for GIE+EXPO

Attendees at GIE+EXPO (Green Industry & Equipment Expo) will have the opportunity to attend “Latino Link,” a series of workshops presented by the National Hispanic Landscape Alliance (NHLA). GIE+EXPO is scheduled for October 21-23 at the Kentucky Exposition Center in Louisville. The number of Hispanic Americans working in the landscape industry is growing. NHLA has […]

June 23, 2015

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Industry professionals to gain greater self-awareness through NHLA’s Train the Trainer program

The National Hispanic Landscape Alliance is hosting a Train the Trainer program at the Retreat and Conference Center at Bon Secours in Marriottsville, Maryland. From Feb. 8-11, attendees will engage in exercises and will be video taped and critiqued throughout the program. Attendees will be able to work on creating a greater self-awareness, better presentation […]

February 5, 2015

Business

NHLA to Host Round Table of Education Sessions at GIE+EXPO

The National Hispanic Landscape Alliance will be returning to Louisville, Kentucky for the annual GIE+EXPO tradeshow.

October 9, 2014

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How to operate chainsaws safely on jobsites

After pro-golfer Greg Norman almost lost his left hand during a chainsaw accident, organizations are continuing to emphasize the importance of chainsaw safety.

October 2, 2014

Business

[Photos] Volunteers Come Together to Renovate Constitution Gardens

More than 80 volunteers from John Deere, Finch Services, the Professional Landcare Network (PLANET), OPEI, National Hispanic Landscape Alliance and the Irrigation Association volunteered more than 250 hours of labor to maintain the areas around the National Mall.

September 15, 2014