Attendee Brochure Expo 2023

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AUGUST 9-11, 2023 • SAN ANTONIO, TEXAS

HENRY B. GONZALEZ CONVENTION CENTER

All Aboard! The Journey Starts Here

THE TEXAS MARKET IS LIKE ITS LANDSCAPE—TOUGH.

Your EXPO 2023 journey starts here. The best of the green industry comes here to grow their business, meet peers, take part in the education, and together, make the world a more beautiful place! How do we continue to excel? We’re Forged Tough.

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EXPO MENU Relax Create Memories Fun for All! Adventure So much to Experience in San Antonio San Antonio Zoo Explore San Antonio’s amazing Zoo! call 210-632-7839 Botanical Gardens Visit the San Antonio Botanical Gardens by booking at sabot.org or call 1-210-536-1400. Six Flags Fiesta Texas Get your thrills at Six Flags Fiesta Texas. SeaWorld & Aquatica seaworld.com/san-antonio to book your adventure! Hop on to shop, receive a narrated tour, or check out the San Antonio Pearl Brewery. Reserve by visiting goriocruises.com or call 210-227-4746 Alamo Remember the Alamo, free to tour! At the EXPO Depot Make your EXPO dreams even brighter by taking part in all that San Antonio has to offer. This is the perfect time to get away with your crew and make memories to last a lifetime. A MENU OF FUN AWAITS NURSERYLANDSCAPEEXPO.ORG

EXPO Schedule at a Glance

DARE TO FORGE TOGETHER THIS EXPO 2023

Talk one-on-one with industry experts alongside 5,000 of your peers & get your hands on new products as you work your way around 500+ Exhibiting Companies. Compare tips, tricks, prices and grow your business.

WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 9, 2023

7:00 am—5:00 pm Registration Open

8:00 am—5:00 pm Scheduled Exhibitor Move-In

8:00 am—5:00 pm Education CEU Day $+ (must be registered to attend)

6:00 pm—7:30 pm TNLA Chairs’ Reception (By Invitation Only)

7:30 pm—9:00 pm Women in Horticulture Nightcap in Downtown San Antonio

THURSDAY, AUGUST 10, 2023

8:00 am—4:00 pm Registration Open

8:00 am—8:45 am Newcomers’ Tour — Behind the scenes look at the Tradeshow Floor

8:55 am—9:35 am Tradeshow Opening Ceremonies

9:00 am—4:00 pm Tradeshow Open — $+ Experience EXPO’s Exhibits

9:30 am—3:30 pm Education Demonstrations on the Show Floor $+ (Earn CEUs)

1:30 pm—2:00 pm Student Meet Up

2:30 pm—4:00 pm Women in Horticulture Get Together, FREE for Ladies in Horticulture Only

3:00 pm—3:30 pm Educator Meet Up

4:00 pm—5:00 pm Welcome To San Antonio Party— FREE Admission + Drink Ticket—Badge Required

5:00 pm—6:00 pm

Certification Reception — Honoring active TCNPs, TMCNPs, TCLAs, TCLPs, TCWSPs, & CLTs (Invitation Only)

FRIDAY, AUGUST 11, 2023

7:45 am—8:45 am Exhibitor Appreciation Breakfast

am—2:30 pm Registration Open

am—9:30 pm

Annual Business Meeting & Introduction of TNLA Foundation Leadership Bootcamp Class of 2023-2024

am—3:00 pm Tradeshow Open — $+ Discover EXPO’s Exhibits

am—2:30 pm Education Demonstrations on the Show Floor (Earn CEUs) 1:30 pm—2:00 pm

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Professionals Meet Up

PAC Auction Results LIVE at EXPO, PAC

SATURDAY, AUGUST 12, 2023 8:00 am—12:00 pm Exhibit Move-Out

Take a snap of the QR code to access the full list of Exhibitors!

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Welcome Party

Calling all Attendees & Exhibitors! Come unwind over a cocktail and some light bites! (Free Drink Ticket with Badge!)

The Party never stops at EXPO!

Spotlight Events

GRAB A SEAT AND GET IN ON THE ACTION!

Certification Reception

Celebrate with over 800+ industry professionals who pride them-selves on maintaining the highest standards in the Green Industry at the TNLA Certifiication Reception. (By invitation only)

Women in Hort

Come celebrate with the Women in the Hort Industry as they share life, and career experiences that showcases their passion for not only the Green Industry but their community. (Ladies in Hort Only)

Newcomers Tour

Want to make the most of your EXPO? Come get the lay of the land with us on the Newcomers Tour! (First Time EXPO Attendees only)

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EXPO CEU Education Offerings!

Take a snap of the QR code to access the entire CEU Schedule!

NURSERY/LANDSCAPE EXPO’S EDUCATION OFFERINGS GUARANTEES

YOU WILL COME AWAY KNOWING HOW TO RUN YOUR BUSINESS BETTER.

WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 9, 2023 ENJOY 100+ CEU SESSIONS, CHECK IT OUT!

7:45 AM - 8:45 AM Spanish TCEQ Session: Rules and Regulations Part 1

Raymond DeLaGarza TCEQ: 1 TNLA: 1

7:45 AM - 8:45 AM TCEQ CEU Session: Evapotranspiration

Dr. Ben Wherley TCEQ: 1 TNLA: 1

8:00 AM - 4:50 PM OSHA Session: Day 1 OSHA 10 Jason Barksdale

8:00 AM - 9:00 AM ISA CEU Sessions: Success at Plant Health Care

Emmett Muennink TNLA: 1 ISA: 1

8:00 AM - 9:00 AM LA CES CEU Sessions: Healing and Horticulture: An introduction to Horticultural Therapy, including therapeutic gardens and landscapes for health, recovery and well-being

Nicholas Staddon TNLA: 1

8:00 AM - 9:00 AM TDA CEU Session: Interpreting Pesticide Labels for Turfgrass Management

Dr. Manuel Chavarria TDA: 1 TNLA: 1

8:55 AM - 9:55 AM Spanish TCEQ Session: Rules and Regulations Part 2

Raymond DeLaGarza TCEQ: 1 TNLA: 1 LA CES: 1

8:55 AM - 9:55 AM TCEQ CEU Session: Drought-Driven Change

Dean Minchillo TCEQ: 1 TNLA: 1

9:15 AM - 10:15 AM ISA CEU Sessions: Successful Tree Planting Projects Require More than Just Planting

Dr. Wei Zhang & Lawrence Dean Alberty TNLA: 1 ISA: 1

9:15 AM - 10:15 AM LA CES CEU Sessions: Keys to Designing Landscapes to Enhance Human Health TNLA: 1

9:15 AM - 10:15 AM TDA CEU Session: Pesticide Safety – Latest Laws & Regulations on Licensing, Labeling & Applicator Training

Janet Hurley TDA: 1 TNLA: 1

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10:05 AM - 11:05 AM

Spanish TCEQ Session: System Components

Raymond DeLaGarza TCEQ: 1 TNLA: 1

10:05 AM - 11:05 AM

TCEQ CEU Session: Irrigation Components for Small and Residential Systems

Ramzi White TCEQ: 1 TNLA:

Sessions: Sustainable Irrigation as a Conversation Measure

Session: Bugs and Fuzz: Identifying Pests and What are

Session: Commercial Landscape Irrigation –Helping Customers with their Water Use

Sessions: Diagnosing and Managing Abiotic Disorders of Trees

1 ISA: 1 12:10 PM - 1:10 PM

CES CEU Sessions: Planning for Climate Change in Landscape Design TNLA: 1 LA CES: 1

Interested in viewing the full list of CEU and Speakers? Head on over to our website or download our mobile app. www.nurserylandscapeexpo.org/education/ceu-schedule

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11:30 AM ISA CEU Sessions:
in Trees TNLA: 1 ISA: 1 10:30
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Ron Garcia TNLA: 1 LA CES: 1 10:30
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Molly Keck TDA: 1 TNLA: 1 11:15
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Raymond DeLaGarza TCEQ: 1 TNLA: 1 11:15
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Dean Minchillo TCEQ:
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Take a snap of the QR code to access the entire DEMO Schedule!

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AM - 11:00 AM Demo: Irrigation Lab – Irrigation Troubleshooting & Performance Testing: Part 2 DJ Seeger TNLA: 0.5

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AM Demo: Equipment Safety Zone – Operating Mowers

The full list of Thursday & Friday Demos and Speakers are one click away? Head on over to our website or download our mobile app. www.nurserylandscapeexpo.org/education/demo-schedule

EXPO Demo Education Offerings! GET IN ON THE ACTION AND THE FUN WITH HANDS-ON-DEMOS! THURSDAY, AUGUST 10, 2023 FRIDAY, AUGUST 11, 2023 NURSERYLANDSCAPEEXPO.ORG 8:00 AM - 11:30 AM OSHA Session: Day 2 OSHA 10 Jason Barksdale 9:30 AM - 10:10 AM Demo: Retail Workspace – Hanging Plants that are Impossible to Kill TNLA: 0.5 9:30 AM - 10:10 AM Demo: Propagation Station – Ploidy Manipulations: Enhance Ornamental Genetic Movement TNLA: 0.5 9:30 AM - 10:10 AM Demo: Irrigation Lab – Irrigation Troubleshooting & Performance Testing: Part 1 DJ Seeger TNLA: 0.5 9:30 AM - 10:10 AM Demo: Equipment Safety Zone – Chainsaw 101 TNLA: 0.5 9:30 AM - 10:10 AM Demo: Tree Action Area – Prepping Equipment for Proper Tree Injection TNLA: 0.5 10:20 AM - 11:00 AM Demo: Retail Workspace – Enhance the Veggie Display Sections at Your Store Andy Chidester TNLA: 0.5 10:20 AM - 11:00 AM Demo: Propagation Station – Callus-induced organogenesis from leaf explants to regenerate Queen’s crapemyrtle (Lagerstroemia speciosa) Hongmin Qin TNLA:
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TNLA: 0.5 9:30 AM - 10:10 AM Demo: Retail Workspace – Creating WOW Customer Experiences Joey Lenderman TNLA: 0.5 9:30 AM - 10:10 AM Demo: Propagation Station
Pesticides
Greenhouse Dr. Erfan Vafaie TNLA: 0.5 9:30 AM - 10:10 AM Demo: Irrigation Zone – Water Smart Audits TNLA: 0.5 9:30 AM - 10:10 AM Demo: Equipment Safety Zone – Avoiding Electrical Hazards TNLA: 0.5 9:30 AM - 10:10 AM Demo: Tree Action Area – Best Management Practices to Ensure the Proper Application of Fertilizers for Trees and Shrubs TNLA: 0.5 10:20 AM - 11:00 AM Demo: Retail Workspace – Helping Your Customers Identify Common Pest and Disease Issues Dr. Kevin Ong TNLA: 0.5 10:20 AM - 11:00 AM Demo: Propagation Station –
Sustainability in the Greenhouse TNLA: 0.5 10:20 AM - 11:00 AM Demo: Irrigation Lab –
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Grand Hyatt San Antonio

Address: 600 E Market Street, San Antonio, TX 78205

Phone: +1 210-224-1234

Check-in: 4:00 PM Check-out: 11:00 AM

Parking: Self Parking $45; Valet Parking $57

Host Hotel connected to the Henry B. Gonzalez Convention Center, location for the “Afterhours” place to be and be seen! Discover an exciting blend of modernism and Latin culture at one of the premier hotels in downtown San Antonio.

Reserve Online by Visiting: hyatt.com/en-US/group-booking/SATGH/G-TNUR

Air Travel: San Antonio International Airport is 8.5 miles from downtown and the River Walk, and is directly linked via US Hwy 281. For information on airport services, call 210-207-3411 or visit sanantonio.gov.

Airport Shuttle: Shuttle Service between airport and downtown hotels runs daily every 15 minutes from 7am to 1 am. Look for the Shuttle Service kiosks in both terminals near baggage claim or book your trip in advance by visiting goairportshuttle.com or call 844-787-1670.

Car Rental:

Enterprise Rent-A-Car: Use discount code 65A1840 at checkout to activate your Member discount. Visit enterprise.com

Avis Rent-A-Car: Rental discount up to 25% off depending on availability. Use discount code AWD# U059686. visit avis.com/ en/home

Reserve online by snapping QR code!

Hilton Palacio Del Rio

Address: 200 S. Alamo Street, San Antonio, TX 78205

Phone: +1 210-222-1400

Check-in: 4:00 PM Check-out: 11:00 AM 11:00 AM

Parking: Valet Parking $49

Explore downtown San Antonio from the Hilton Palacio Del Rio hotel. Sit on the banks for the San Antonio Riverwalk, this city center hotel is within close walking distance of a number of great San Antonio attractions.

Reserve Online by Visiting: https://tinyurl.com/3mtawfar

Taxi Cab Service: Yellow Cab Service: 210-222-2222

ETI Taxi: 210-599-1111

San Antonio Taxi: 210-444-2222

Trolley Car:

Accommodations & Travel Information DO NOT DISTURB Planning

Downtown travel is a breeze on the VIA Streetcar,, an openair, authentic reproduction of a rail streetcar which traveled the streets of San Antonio more than 55 years ago. For more information or to buy tickets, call 210-362-2020 or viainfo.net

River Taxi: Go Rio Cruises: The River Taxi stops at 39 locations on the River Walk. For the GO RIO Taxi service, you can board at designated GO RIO Taxi spots along the River Walk. Look for the GO RIO Taxi signs that are located throughout the River Walk downtown and on Museum Reach, prices may vary. Visit goriocruises.com for river taxi routes and pricing.

Wednesday-Thursday,TWO TNLA,
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Wednesday-Thursday, August 9th & 10th

TRADESHOW PLUS

Must attend both days to receive OSHA Credit. Includes access to Tradeshow and one free drink ticket to Welcome Party, PLUS access to ALL education demonstrations on the tradeshow floor for both

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Your Badge is Your Ticket

Includes tradeshow access and one drink ticket to the welcome party, PLUS access to ALL education demonstrations on the tradeshow floor for both Thursday & Friday of EXPO

Must attend both days to receive OSHA Credit. Includes access to Tradeshow and one free drink ticket to Welcome Party, PLUS access to ALL education demonstrations on the tradeshow floor for both

Must attend full day to receive full day of CEUs. Includes access to Tradeshow and one free drink ticket to Welcome Party, PLUS access to ALL education demonstrations on the tradeshow floor for both Thursday & Friday of EXPO

Includes tradeshow access and one drink ticket to the welcome party, PLUS access to ALL education demonstrations on the tradeshow floor for both

GET IN ON THE ACTION AND THE FUN!

Tradeshow Only Pass

Includes tradeshow access and one drink ticket to the welcome party, PLUS access to ALL education demonstrations on the tradeshow floor for both

EXPO 2023

Includes one drink ticket to Welcome Party

$85 /NON

TRADESHOW

MEMBER = MEM • NON-MEMBER = NON

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Must attend both days to receive OSHA Credit. Includes access to Tradeshow and one free drink ticket to Welcome Party, PLUS access to ALL education demonstrations on the tradeshow floor for both Thursday & Friday of EXPO

Includes tradeshow access and one drink ticket to the welcome party, PLUS access to ALL education demonstrations on the tradeshow floor for both Thursday & Friday of EXPO

MEMBER = MEM • NON-MEMBER = NON

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PRICING: EARLY BIRD $245 /MEM $335 /NON ONSITE $295 /MEM $390 /NON

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Must attend full day to receive full day of CEUs. Includes access to Tradeshow and one free drink ticket to Welcome Party, PLUS access to ALL education demonstrations on the tradeshow floor for both

Classes to be held in Spanish covering topics for Landscape Crew Leaders, Managers, Foreman, Supervisors, etc. Gain TNLA CEUs. Includes access to Tradeshow plus one free drink ticket to Welcome Party. PLUS access to ALL education demonstrations on the tradeshow floor both Thursday & Friday of EXPO.

Must attend both days to receive OSHA Credit. Includes access to Tradeshow and one free drink ticket to Welcome Party, PLUS access to ALL education demonstrations on the tradeshow floor for both

CEU Education Pass

Wednesday, August 9

& Friday of EXPO

(Includes CEUs from TNLA, TDA, TCEQ, LA CES & ISA)

Must attend both days to receive OSHA Credit. Includes access to Tradeshow and one free drink ticket to Welcome Party, PLUS access to ALL education demonstrations on the tradeshow floor for both Thursday & Friday of EXPO

Must attend full day to receive full day of CEUs. Includes access to Tradeshow and one free drink ticket to Welcome Party, PLUS access to ALL education demonstrations on the tradeshow floor for both Thursday & Friday of EXPO

MEMBER = MEM • NON-MEMBER = NON

PRICING: EARLY BIRD $245 /MEM $335 /NON ONSITE $295 /MEM $390 /NON

PRICING: EXPO 2023

Includes
Tradeshow Only Pass PRICING: EARLY BIRD $20 /MEM $35 /NON ONSITE $35 /MEM $50 /NON EXPO 2023 MEMBER = MEM • NON-MEMBER = NON
Thursday
Friday of
PRICING: EARLY BIRD $45 /MEM $70 /NON ONSITE $60 /MEM $85 /NON EXPO 2023 MEMBER = MEM • NON-MEMBER = NON
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EXPO
Thursday
Wednesday-Thursday,
9th & 10th PRICING: EARLY BIRD $245 /MEM $335 /NON ONSITE $295 /MEM $390 /NON EXPO 2023 MEMBER = MEM • NON-MEMBER = NON EXPO 2023 ONSITE $35 /MEM $50 /NON MEMBER = MEM • NON-MEMBER = NON
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EXPO PRICING: EARLY BIRD $45 /MEM $70 /NON ONSITE $60 /MEM
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PRICING: EARLY BIRD $45 /MEM $70 /NON ONSITE $60 /MEM $85 /NON EXPO 2023 MEMBER = MEM • NON-MEMBER =
PRICING: EARLY BIRD $245 /MEM $335 /NON ONSITE $295 /MEM $390 /NON EXPO 2023 MEMBER = MEM • NON-MEMBER = NON ONSITE $35 /MEM $50 /NON MEMBER = MEM • NON-MEMBER = NON
Wednesday-Thursday, August 9th & 10th TWO DAY OSHA 10
PRICING: EARLY BIRD $45 /MEM $70 /NON ONSITE $60 /MEM $85 /NON EXPO 2023 MEMBER = MEM • NON-MEMBER = NON
Pass
Thursday
& Friday of EXPO
DAY OSHA
PRICING: EARLY BIRD $245 /MEM $335 /NON ONSITE $295 /MEM $390 /NON EXPO 2023 MEMBER = MEM • NON-MEMBER = NON
Wednesday-Thursday, August 9th & 10th TWO
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CEU Education Pass PRICING: EARLY BIRD $245 /MEM $335 /NON ONSITE $295 /MEM $390 /NON EXPO 2023 MEMBER = MEM • NON-MEMBER = NON EXPO 2023
TCEQ Spanish the tradeshow Thursday & Friday of EXPO ONSITE $60 /MEM $85 /NON MEMBER = MEM • NON-MEMBER = NON
Wednesday, August
(Includes CEUs
TNLA, TDA, TCEQ, LA CES & ISA)
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Thursday & Friday
OSHA 10 PRICING: EARLY BIRD $245 /MEM $335 /NON ONSITE $295 /MEM $390 /NON EXPO
MEMBER = MEM • NON-MEMBER = NON
TWO DAY
2023
CEU
PRICING: EARLY BIRD $245 /MEM $335 /NON ONSITE $295 /MEM $390 /NON EXPO 2023 MEMBER = MEM • NON-MEMBER = NON
Education Pass
EARLY BIRD $245 /MEM $335
ONSITE $295 /MEM $390
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Wednesday, August 9 (Includes CEUs from TNLA, TDA, TCEQ, LA
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Take a snap of the QR codes to register! ATTENDEES EXHIBITOR PERSONNEL BADGE NURSERYLANDSCAPEEXPO.ORG
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or call 512-579-3863.
Download the Electronic EXPO Mobile App to start planning your adventure! NURSERYLANDSCAPEEXPO.ORG BE SUCCESSFUL AT EXPO & ACCESS: • Exhibitor & Speaker Listings • Education Breakout Schedule & CEUs • Floor Plan and Maps • Personal Show Planner Key • Business Contributors • Visit San Antonio Information • Instant EXPO Notifications & Updates • Social Networking Take a snap of the QR code to download the EXPO apps!
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YOUR SAN ANTONIO DESTINATION AWAITS! For a complete schedule, registration, housing, and additional information, visit nurserylandscapeexpo.org TEXAS NURSERY & LANDSCAPE ASSOCIATION 715 Discovery Blvd. Suite 109 Cedar Park, TX 78613 Contact EXPO Management 512-579-3863 EXPO@NurseryLandscapeEXPO.org PRSRT STD. U.S. Postage PAID Austin, Texas Permit 645 The 2023 Nursery/Landscape EXPO is proudly produced by the Texas Nursery & Landscape Association.
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