Northern Virginia Native Plants for Landscape Professionals Conference

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Northern Virginia Native Plants for Landscape Professionals Conference

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20

August 20–20, 2026

Merrifield Garden Center, 🇺🇸

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About This Event

Northern Virginia Native Plants for Landscape Professionals Conference will take place on August 20, 2026, at Merrifield Garden Center in Fairfax, VA.

What to Expect

  • Learn about landscaping with native plants.
  • Hear from experts Jessica Frakes, Michael Fahey, and Keith Tomlinson.
  • Opportunity to earn Continuing Education Units (CEUs).
  • Networking with other landscape professionals.

Who Should Attend

This conference is specifically for professionals in the landscaping industry, including landscape designers, landscape architects, crews, growers, nurseries, landscape maintenance, property managers, and builders.

Practical Information

  • Entry fee is $35, payable online or at the door (exact change or check required for in-person payment).
  • Registration begins at 8:30 AM, programming starts at 9:00 AM and ends at 12:15 PM.
  • Refunds are available up to 7 days before the event.

Programme

  • From Naturalized to Neat: Specimens and Techniques for Every Program with Jessica Frakes
  • The Business of Native Plants: Building Trust through Balance and Practicality with Michael Fahey
  • Combining Aesthetics and Ecology in Landscape Design with Native Plants with Keith Tomlinson

Topics

native plants landscape design horticulture landscape maintenance business development