Orange County Convention Center
Orlando, Florida
Gain Cutting-Edge Professional Education and Training
The Knowledge College is your gateway to elevating your skills, expanding your influence, and igniting new ideas.
Choose from 28 cutting-edge sessions where you're sure to walk away with breakthrough strategies, and real-world tools.
Connect deeper with customers, build stronger teams, and stay ahead of the curve.
Discover targeted sessions for each level of your team, and every role within the nursery and landscape industry.
Registration is required. Cost: $75 in advance, $90 on August 7. Purchase three or more sessions, receive $10 off each session. CEUs: Each workshop qualifies attendees to earn 1 FNGLA CEU credit.
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Back from the California Spring Trials, Chris Beytes, editor of GrowerTalks , and Green Profit magazine, brings great ideas to showcase the latest and most vibrant annual flowers to elevate your customers’ gardens to the next level. This session will highlight eye-catching, easy-to-grow ...
Date & Time
08/20/2025 1:00pm EDT
End Date & Time
08/20/2025 2:00pm EDT
Ready to cultivate real growth in both life and leadership? Join us for "Five Lessons from the Garden," a refreshing and insightful session that blends practical leadership wisdom with timeless lessons learned from tending the soil. Rooted in a lifetime of nurturing both literal and ...
Date & Time
08/20/2025 1:00pm EDT
End Date & Time
08/20/2025 2:00pm EDT
This inspiring session will invite you to push the boundaries in landscape design. Discover how innovative thinking, in combination with time-tested design principles, transforms any space into a breathtaking outdoor experience. Whether you're crafting serene residential properties ...
Date & Time
08/20/2025 1:00pm EDT
End Date & Time
08/20/2025 2:00pm EDT
Pruning isn’t just about aesthetics, it’s a foundational tool for developing strong structure, managing size, and preventing future issues like limb failure or clearance conflicts with buildings, signage, and walkways. Early and intentional pruning can guide small trees into forms that ...
Date & Time
08/20/2025 1:00pm EDT
End Date & Time
08/20/2025 2:00pm EDT
This session focuses on best practices for incorporating irrigation systems into landscape designs. It will offer guidance on the essential considerations for creating efficient, sustainable, and water-conscious irrigation solutions. Understand the “do’s" when selecting the right ...
Date & Time
08/20/2025 2:30pm EDT
End Date & Time
08/20/2025 3:30pm EDT
Registration is required. Cost: $75 in advance, $90 after August 7 | Purchase three or more sessions, receive $10 off each session. CEUs: This workshop qualifies attendees to earn 1.0 FNGLA CEU credits.
Date & Time
08/20/2025 2:30pm EDT
End Date & Time
08/20/2025 3:30pm EDT
This session focuses on the evolving regulatory framework governing Florida's landscape industry. Learn how and why employers need to identify legislative changes and determine when they need to incorporate updates in their training programs, make policy adjustments, or restructure ...
Date & Time
08/20/2025 2:30pm EDT
End Date & Time
08/20/2025 3:30pm EDT
In this session, you will discover proven strategies to position your landscape company as the choice for customers, not just another option. You’ll explore how to build a robust marketing and sales foundation designed for predictable revenue growth. Also covered will be critical steps in ...
Date & Time
08/20/2025 2:30pm EDT
End Date & Time
08/20/2025 3:30pm EDT
Ready to take your residential landscape designs to the next level? In this dynamic session, you'll explore the latest trends in residential design. Explore tools and techniques that can turn ordinary outdoor spaces into standout settings. From functional layouts to striking plant ...
Date & Time
08/20/2025 4:00pm EDT
End Date & Time
08/20/2025 5:00pm EDT
This session will provide an update on the rapidly spreading Lethal Bronzing Disease (LBD), a fatal phytoplasma affecting palm species, particularly in warm regions like Florida and the Caribbean. Brian Bahder, Ph.D., will discuss his latest insights on identification, prevention, and ...
Date & Time
08/20/2025 4:00pm EDT
End Date & Time
08/20/2025 5:00pm EDT
