Plant California Alliance

06/23/2023

Plant California Alliance, Associate Director, Alex Simmons, shares "The focus of AB 1573 should be on water conservation, not native plants. The addition of the native plant mandate only confuses the purpose and the goals of the regulation".

Read Simmons' editorial to gain insight into how the native plant bill threatens to severely restrict plant varieties in California landscapes:

SACRAMENTO -- There is a bill currently working its way through the California legislature that is pushing a mandate that a high percentage of California...

02/23/2023

CCN Pro Spring 2023 scheduled exams and clinics:

Landscape Clinic: Tuesday, March 7, 2023 @ Green Thumb, Santa Clarita, CA

Thursday, March 16, 2023 @ Armstrong Garden Center, Costa Mesa, CA

Wednesday, March 22, 2023 @ Green Thumb Garden Chapel, Canoga Park, CA

Please contact the CCN Pro office to register for the clinic at (916) 448-3900 or [email protected]

Learn more: https://www.plantcalifornia.com/education/

08/11/2022

We are looking forward to seeing many of you at the Plant California General Meeting next week with presenters from Kahn Soares & Conway, Barkley Insurance & Risk Management and Everde Growers in Carson, CA! For more information and to register click here. https://bit.ly/3qbZEK7

05/05/2022

Last week Plant California Alliance grower, Travis Gill of Matsuda's Nursery met with the KCRA 3 News team to teach California residents how they can combat drought conditions and reduce water usage in their own gardens. Click the link below to watch the segment and lookout for more KCRA news featuring our clients this summer! https://bit.ly/3KLeXAc

05/04/2022

Our very own Plant California Alliance grower, Travis Gill of Matsuda's Nursery spent some time KCRA 3 last week to teach Northern California residents how they can combat drought conditions and reduce water usage in their gardens. Watch the segment here: https://bit.ly/3KLeXAc

04/18/2022

Congrats to the winners of the CANERS raffle drawing!

04/14/2022

Get out there and get those hands dirty!

04/05/2022

REMINDER: CANERS Scholarship Applications are due April 30, 2022. Learn more: https://bit.ly/3bV1pTt

03/30/2022

April exam dates for CCN Pro certification are posted on the Plant California Alliance website. Find them here: https://bit.ly/38Rqnka

03/12/2022

It's National Plant a Flower Day! Will you be celebrating the day in the garden?

03/02/2022

2022 CANERS Scholarship Applications for current high school and college students are open! Applications are due April 30, 2022. Apply here:

Scholarships The Plant California Alliance supports careers in horticulture and California’s nursery industry through its partnership with the CANERS Foundation for Research and Scholarships. Since 1989 the organization has funded over $1 million in scholarships for students pursuing careers in ho...

02/22/2022

Join University of California Nursery and Floriculture Alliance for Ask the Advisor: Nitrogen Management webinar on March 2, 2022 at 10 am PST. Learn more and register for free here: https://bit.ly/3LjBgyz