List of events in Photo View

• New Varieties Showcase

  Aug 20

  New Varieties Showcase

  Wednesday, August 20, 2025 - Friday, August 22, 2025

  FREE inside Trade Show
• The Garden Retailing Train: Looking Ahead to 2026

  Aug 20

  The Garden Retailing Train: Looking Ahead to 2026

  8:30 am - 9:30 am
• How Climate Change is Affecting Our Use and Application of Native Plants

  Aug 20

  How Climate Change is Affecting Our Use and Application of Native Plants

  8:30 am - 9:30 am
• Labels, Tags and Marketing: The Latest Trends and Innovations

  Aug 20

  Labels, Tags and Marketing: The Latest Trends and Innovations

  8:30 am - 9:30 am
• Big, Bad Botrytis: How to Beat It, Biologically

  Aug 20

  Big, Bad Botrytis: How to Beat It, Biologically

  8:30 am - 9:30 am
• The Importance of Emotional Intelligence in the Green Industry

  Aug 20

  The Importance of Emotional Intelligence in the Green Industry

  9:45 am - 10:45 am
• Hot Pots: How Container Colors Influence Root Zone Temperatures and Plant Production

  Aug 20

  Hot Pots: How Container Colors Influence Root Zone Temperatures and Plant Production

  9:45 am - 10:45 am
• The Importance of Training in Your IPM Program

  Aug 20

  The Importance of Training in Your IPM Program

  9:45 am - 10:45 am
• Streamline your Inventory

  Aug 20

  Streamline your Inventory

  12:30 pm - 1:30 pm
• What Am I Missing? Using DNA-based Testing Methods for Detection of Viruses and Viroids.

  Aug 20

  What Am I Missing? Using DNA-based Testing Methods for Detection of Viruses and Viroids.

  12:30 pm - 1:30 pm
• Developing a Biological Control Strategy that Works for You

  Aug 20

  Developing a Biological Control Strategy that Works for You

  12:30 pm - 1:30 pm
• Lightspeed Introduction

  Aug 20

  Lightspeed Introduction

  12:45 pm - 1:00 pm
• Ten Ways to Pay for Your Solar System

  Aug 20

  Ten Ways to Pay for Your Solar System

  1:15 pm - 1:45 pm
• Horticulture Plastics Sustainability: Environmental Impacts and Regulatory Trends

  Aug 20

  Horticulture Plastics Sustainability: Environmental Impacts and Regulatory Trends

  1:45 pm - 2:45 pm
• ODA Case Studies and Lessons Learned

  Aug 20

  ODA Case Studies and Lessons Learned

  1:45 pm - 2:45 pm
• New Products Showcase: Inspiring products to improve your business

  Aug 20

  New Products Showcase: Inspiring products to improve your business

  2:00 pm - 2:30 pm
• You Can’t Expect What You Can’t Inspect

  Aug 20

  You Can’t Expect What You Can’t Inspect

  2:00 pm - 3:00 pm
• Attracting the Next Generation to the Green Industry

  Aug 20

  Attracting the Next Generation to the Green Industry

  2:00 pm - 3:00 pm
• Creating Your Internet Marketing Plan 2025–2026

  Aug 20

  Creating Your Internet Marketing Plan 2025–2026

  2:45 pm - 3:45 pm
• Why Do Some Pesticide Applications Fail?

  Aug 20

  Why Do Some Pesticide Applications Fail?

  2:45 pm - 3:45 pm
• International Rose Test Garden Awards

  Aug 20

  International Rose Test Garden Awards

  2:45 pm - 3:45 pm
• Happy Hour Celebration

  Aug 20

  Happy Hour Celebration

  5:00 pm - 7:00 pm

  FREE
• How A Quick Sketch Can Double Your Sale

  Aug 21

  How A Quick Sketch Can Double Your Sale

  8:30 am - 9:30 am
• Native Plants, Cultivars, and Sustainability: Selecting the Genes that Fit Your Design

  Aug 21

  Native Plants, Cultivars, and Sustainability: Selecting the Genes that Fit Your Design

  8:30 am - 9:30 am
• Can Technology and Automation Help Ease Labor Concerns?

  Aug 21

  Can Technology and Automation Help Ease Labor Concerns?

  8:30 am - 9:30 am
• Getting the Most from Your Beneficials: Handling, Quality Assessment and Application

  Aug 21

  Getting the Most from Your Beneficials: Handling, Quality Assessment and Application

  8:30 am - 10:30 am
• Managing and Motivating the Multi-Generational Green Industry

  Aug 21

  Managing and Motivating the Multi-Generational Green Industry

  9:45 am - 10:45 am
• The Picture Perfect Portfolio: Photography and Marketing for Landscapers and Designers

  Aug 21

  The Picture Perfect Portfolio: Photography and Marketing for Landscapers and Designers

  9:45 am - 10:45 am
• Hot Yards, Cool Tips: Fire-wise Landscaping 101

  Aug 21

  Hot Yards, Cool Tips: Fire-wise Landscaping 101

  9:45 am - 10:45 am
• AI for the Green Industry

  Aug 21

  AI for the Green Industry

  11:00 am - 11:30 am
• Best Management Practices for Effective Applications in Nurseries

  Aug 21

  Best Management Practices for Effective Applications in Nurseries

  11:00 am - 12:00 pm
• The One-Hour Strategic Plan

  Aug 21

  The One-Hour Strategic Plan

  11:00 am - 12:00 pm
• New Products Showcase: Inspiring products to improve your business

  Aug 21

  New Products Showcase: Inspiring products to improve your business

  11:45 am - 12:15 pm
• Picture Perfect Phone Photography

  Aug 21

  Picture Perfect Phone Photography

  12:30 pm - 1:00 pm
• Sustainability in Horticulture: Virtue Signaling or Affecting Change?

  Aug 21

  Sustainability in Horticulture: Virtue Signaling or Affecting Change?

  12:30 pm - 1:30 pm
• The Value Proposition of Beneficial Microbes

  Aug 21

  The Value Proposition of Beneficial Microbes

  12:30 pm - 1:30 pm
• Your Research Dollars at Work: 2025 OAN/ODA Research Projects Annual Updates

  Aug 21

  Your Research Dollars at Work: 2025 OAN/ODA Research Projects Annual Updates

  1:15 pm - 1:45 pm
• Human Capital Risks When You Have Limited Resources

  Aug 21

  Human Capital Risks When You Have Limited Resources

  1:30 pm - 2:30 pm
• Landscape Design Basics: Time-Saving Tips

  Aug 21

  Landscape Design Basics: Time-Saving Tips

  1:30 pm - 2:30 pm
• Your Research Dollars at Work: 2025 OAN/ODA Research Projects Annual Updates

  Aug 21

  Your Research Dollars at Work: 2025 OAN/ODA Research Projects Annual Updates

  2:00 pm - 2:30 pm
• Plants that Pay the Rent

  Aug 21

  Plants that Pay the Rent

  2:30 pm - 3:30 pm
• Biological Control: The Importance of Quality Assessment

  Aug 21

  Biological Control: The Importance of Quality Assessment

  2:30 pm - 3:30 pm
• Retailers’ Choice Awards

  Aug 21

  Retailers’ Choice Awards

  2:45 pm

  FREE
• Women in Horticulture

  Aug 21

  Women in Horticulture

  3:30 pm - 5:00 pm

  FREE
• Pub Crawl

  Aug 21

  Pub Crawl

  5:00 pm

  FREE
• The 5-Star Customer Experience: Winning the Hearts of the Next Generation

  Aug 22

  The 5-Star Customer Experience: Winning the Hearts of the Next Generation

  8:30 am - 9:30 am
• Advancements in Growing Media: How New Fibers are Securing a Sustainable Future

  Aug 22

  Advancements in Growing Media: How New Fibers are Securing a Sustainable Future

  8:30 am - 9:30 am
• The Fundamentals of Resistance Management

  Aug 22

  The Fundamentals of Resistance Management

  8:30 am - 9:30 am
• AI for the Green Industry

  Aug 22

  AI for the Green Industry

  9:45 am - 10:45 am
• Perennial Production: Reducing Your Shrink with Best Practices

  Aug 22

  Perennial Production: Reducing Your Shrink with Best Practices

  9:45 am - 10:45 am
• New Approach to Thrips Management in Nurseries

  Aug 22

  New Approach to Thrips Management in Nurseries

  9:45 am - 10:45 am
• Your Research Dollars at Work: 2025 OAN/ODA Research Projects Annual Updates

  Aug 22

  Your Research Dollars at Work: 2025 OAN/ODA Research Projects Annual Updates

  11:00 am - 11:30 am
• Your Research Dollars at Work: 2025 OAN/ODA Research Projects Annual Updates

  Aug 22

  Your Research Dollars at Work: 2025 OAN/ODA Research Projects Annual Updates

  11:45 am - 12:15 pm
• Emerald Ash Borer: Research, Resources, and Regulations in 2025

  Aug 22

  Emerald Ash Borer: Research, Resources, and Regulations in 2025

  12:30 pm - 1:00 pm
• Tours

  Aug 25

  Tours

  7:00 am - 6:00 pm

  $129 – $145
• Solution Center

  Aug 26

  Solution Center

  Wednesday, August 26 - Friday, August 28
• New Varieties Showcase

  Aug 26

  New Varieties Showcase

  Wednesday, August 26 - Friday, August 28

  FREE inside Trade Show
• New Products Showcase

  Aug 26

  New Products Showcase

  Wednesday, August 26 - Friday, August 28

  FREE inside Trade Show
• Purchasing 101: Horticultural Professionals Discuss Purchasing

  Aug 26

  Purchasing 101: Horticultural Professionals Discuss Purchasing

  8:30 am - 9:30 am
• How We Relate to Plants Today — and Why We Buy Them

  Aug 26

  How We Relate to Plants Today — and Why We Buy Them

  8:30 am - 9:30 am
• Best Practices for Water Management and Recirculation in Nursery Operations

  Aug 26

  Best Practices for Water Management and Recirculation in Nursery Operations

  8:30 am - 9:30 am
• How Diseases Hitch a Ride: When Insects Act as Plant Pathogen Vectors

  Aug 26

  How Diseases Hitch a Ride: When Insects Act as Plant Pathogen Vectors

  8:30 am - 9:30 am
• Purchasing 102: A Deeper Dive

  Aug 26

  Purchasing 102: A Deeper Dive

  9:45 am - 10:45 am
• Listen Up! Garden Podcasts are in Your Customers’ Ears

  Aug 26

  Listen Up! Garden Podcasts are in Your Customers’ Ears

  9:45 am - 10:45 am
• Navigating The Use of Wood Fiber in Your Growing Media

  Aug 26

  Navigating The Use of Wood Fiber in Your Growing Media

  9:45 am - 10:45 am
• The Art of Chemical Application

  Aug 26

  The Art of Chemical Application

  9:45 am - 10:45 am
• KEYNOTE ADDRESS: Charlie Hall, Ph.D.

  Aug 26

  KEYNOTE ADDRESS: Charlie Hall, Ph.D.

  Featured 11:00 am - 12:00 pm
• Hands-On: New Ways to Host High-Profit Creative Workshops at Garden Centers

  Aug 26

  Hands-On: New Ways to Host High-Profit Creative Workshops at Garden Centers

  12:30 pm - 1:30 pm
• Beyond the Hype: Targeting Trends that Matter

  Aug 26

  Beyond the Hype: Targeting Trends that Matter

  12:30 pm - 1:30 pm
• Annual Worker Protection Standard (WPS) Training for Handlers: (English session)

  Aug 26

  Annual Worker Protection Standard (WPS) Training for Handlers: (English session)

  12:30 pm - 3:30 pm
• Automation Summit

  Aug 26

  Automation Summit

  1:30 pm - 3:30 pm
• Chaos to Clarity: Building an AI Stack for Growers and the Green Industry

  Aug 26

  Chaos to Clarity: Building an AI Stack for Growers and the Green Industry

  1:45 pm - 2:45 pm
• Soil, Systems, and Sustainability: Transforming Landscape Practices for a Changing Climate

  Aug 26

  Soil, Systems, and Sustainability: Transforming Landscape Practices for a Changing Climate

  1:45 pm - 2:45 pm
• The Retail Playbook: Strengthen Sales Without ‘Selling’

  Aug 26

  The Retail Playbook: Strengthen Sales Without ‘Selling’

  2:45 pm - 3:45 pm
• NexGen Networking Event

  Aug 26

  NexGen Networking Event

  3:30 pm - 5:00 pm
• Happy Hour Celebration

  Aug 26

  Happy Hour Celebration

  5:00 pm - 7:00 pm

  FREE
• Mastering Career Development Planning Part 1: The Foundations of a Career Advancement

  Aug 27

  Mastering Career Development Planning Part 1: The Foundations of a Career Advancement

  8:30 am - 9:30 am
• Promoting Soil Health: A Prescription for Landscape Success

  Aug 27

  Promoting Soil Health: A Prescription for Landscape Success

  8:30 am - 9:30 am
• From Manual to High-Tech: How Automation Empowers Growers

  Aug 27

  From Manual to High-Tech: How Automation Empowers Growers

  8:30 am - 9:30 am
• Vascular Streak Dieback (VSD): What Growers Need to Know

  Aug 27

  Vascular Streak Dieback (VSD): What Growers Need to Know

  8:30 am - 9:30 am
• Lawn Alternatives: Hot Design Style, or Challenging for Homeowners and HOAs?

  Aug 27

  Lawn Alternatives: Hot Design Style, or Challenging for Homeowners and HOAs?

  9:45 am - 10:45 am
• Consumers and Environmental Health: How Growers Can Respond to Changing Market Demand

  Aug 27

  Consumers and Environmental Health: How Growers Can Respond to Changing Market Demand

  9:45 am - 10:45 am
• Wrecking Root Rots

  Aug 27

  Wrecking Root Rots

  9:45 am - 10:45 am
• Mastering Career Development Planning Part 2: Designing Clear Roles, Skills, and Pathways

  Aug 27

  Mastering Career Development Planning Part 2: Designing Clear Roles, Skills, and Pathways

  11:00 am - 12:00 pm
• Avoid Costly Delays: Spec-Correct Sourcing for Landscape and Municipal Projects

  Aug 27

  Avoid Costly Delays: Spec-Correct Sourcing for Landscape and Municipal Projects

  11:00 am - 12:00 pm
• Annual Worker Protection Standard (WPS) Training for Handlers: (Spanish session)

  Aug 27

  Annual Worker Protection Standard (WPS) Training for Handlers: (Spanish session)

  11:00 am - 2:00 pm
• How to Upsell Existing Customers with Engaging Email

  Aug 27

  How to Upsell Existing Customers with Engaging Email

  12:30 pm - 1:30 pm
• Plant Health and Efficiencies That Can Be Achieved Through Irrigation

  Aug 27

  Plant Health and Efficiencies That Can Be Achieved Through Irrigation

  12:30 pm - 1:30 pm
• There is No Such Thing as Dwarf: Compact Plants for the Landscape

  Aug 27

  There is No Such Thing as Dwarf: Compact Plants for the Landscape

  1:30 pm - 2:30 pm
• Plastics Recycling Roundtable

  Aug 27

  Plastics Recycling Roundtable

  1:30 pm - 3:30 pm
• Deep Dive into Displays for the Retail Garden Center

  Aug 27

  Deep Dive into Displays for the Retail Garden Center

  2:30 pm - 3:30 pm
• Who You Gonna Call? Where to Find Reliable Information on IPM Tools

  Aug 27

  Who You Gonna Call? Where to Find Reliable Information on IPM Tools

  2:30 pm - 3:30 pm
• Retailers’ Choice Awards

  Aug 27

  Retailers’ Choice Awards

  2:45 pm

  FREE
• Women in Horticulture

  Aug 27

  Women in Horticulture

  3:30 pm - 5:00 pm
• Pub Crawl

  Aug 27

  Pub Crawl

  5:00 pm

  FREE
• From Awareness to Action: Preventing Pesticide Resistance in the Nursery Industry

  Aug 28

  From Awareness to Action: Preventing Pesticide Resistance in the Nursery Industry

  8:30 am - 9:30 am
• Future of Plastic and Bioplastic Horticulture Containers

  Aug 28

  Future of Plastic and Bioplastic Horticulture Containers

  8:30 am - 9:30 am
• How to Recruit, Train and Retain Talent in the Post-Baby-Boomer Era

  Aug 28

  How to Recruit, Train and Retain Talent in the Post-Baby-Boomer Era

  9:45 am - 10:45 am
• Breaking the Cycle: In-Season Sanitation for Liverwort, Moss, and Algae

  Aug 28

  Breaking the Cycle: In-Season Sanitation for Liverwort, Moss, and Algae

  9:45 am - 10:45 am
• Factors Influencing Photosynthesis

  Aug 28

  Factors Influencing Photosynthesis

  9:45 am - 10:45 pm