Tuesday, August 18, 2009

Another Nursery/Landscape EXPO has come and gone, yet the beautiful booths, the fun, and the new connections we have made are fresh on our minds!

Here's a look at the 2009 EXPO!






















Monday, August 17, 2009

Thanks for a wonderful EXPO! Safe travels and we'll see you in San Antonio 8/19-8/22, 2010.

Sunday, August 16, 2009

EXPO Alert: industry professionals FREE admisson to EXPO from now until 3pm! Take advantage of last minute show specials.
EXPO Alert: Reminder--no exhibit material may be removed prior to 3pm today.

Saturday, August 15, 2009

TNLA EXPO BOOTH AWARD WINNERS




Pavestone


Southwest Wholesale Nursery

Twyford

Caribbean Pottery

Color Spot

DFW Aquariums/Universal Rocks

WELCOME RECEPTIONS AND PARTIES







Images of EXPO


EXPO Alert: Congrats Greenline Booth Award Winners: Twyford, Southwest Wholesale and Color Spot
EXPO Alert: Congrats Hardline Booth Awards Winners--Caribbean Pottery, DFW Aquarium/Universal Rocks & Pavestone!
EXPO Alert: looking for a job or have a job opening? Visit Job Link board at Main entrance.
EXPO Alert: Don't forget about the PAC Lounge 40 and under Happy Hour today at 3p. $100 donation to the PAC.
EXPO Alert: Need dinner reservations? Visit the restaurant table at Main Entrance and they'll make the call to the finest restaurants!
EXPO Alert: Don't forget about the lunch buffet from 11:30a-1:00p with live music! $18
EXPO Alert: Booth awards are taking place at 11am! Best of luck to all exhibitors! We'll announce when we know :)
EXPO Alert: Education Sessions begin at 8:00am! See you there!

Friday, August 14, 2009

EXPO Alert: first day of trade show is in the can! See you at the Opening Reception at 6:00p.
Ice vending machines are located along the perimeters of the Exhibit Hall for plant watering needs!
EXPO Alert: Join us at our Welcome Reception tonight at 6p at te Hilton Anatole. Let's go to ancient Rome!
EXPO Alert: Don't forget about the Education Sessions taking place today and tomorrow in the Education Lounge!
Gourmet Lunch Buffet at EXPO -$18 11:30-1:30 in Exhibit Hall

Thursday, August 13, 2009

Education Conference Begins!

Thursday's Education Conference was informative, empowering, and extremely beneficial to attendees who learned, became motivated, and networked with other colleagues in our industry.











Exhibitor Set-Up is Booming!

Huge trucks are unloading 20 foot palms; piles of bricks are turning into lavish walkways; and stark booths are morphing into lush forests. What does this mean?? The 2009 Nursery/Landscape EXPO is here!

Below are photos of exhibitors designing and setting up their booths as they get ready for tomorrow's big opening day!















Lunch Keynote Address: Dr. Neil Odenwald today at 12:30p