New England Grows Trade Show Nears

New England Grows, held every February, begins Feb. 1 at the Boston Convention Center.

The Northeast's leading horticulture trade show and green industry seminars await you at New England Grows, one of the largest and most popular horticultural and green industry events in North America.

The 2012 edition of the show will be held Feb. 1 – 3 at the Boston Convention and Exhibition Center in Boston, Mass.

New England Grows connects 13,000+ green industry professionals with the brightest horticultural ideas, hottest selling plants, latest green industry technology, and best outdoor equipment at its 1,100-booth horticulture tradeshow.

With horticulture seminars designed specifically for the landscape, nursery, arboriculture, and related horticulture professions, New England Grows is the acclaimed green industry educational conference and exposition for professionals seeking contact hours and credits, as well as a connection to the green industry's most cutting-edge suppliers.

In addition to a host of horticultural and green industry design topics, important business issues like effective horticultural marketing, social media, and green industry customer retention will be addressed.

Held every February, New England Grows is renowned for its world-class education offerings and innovative trend spotting. Founded in 1993 by green industry professionals for green industry professionals, the educational conference and exposition gives participants unique access to targeted, industry-specific products, information, education and connections. The New England Nursery Association, Massachusetts Arborists Association, Massachusetts Association of Landscape Professionals and Massachusetts Nursery & Landscape Association are the organization's founding partners.

Proceeds from New England Grows go directly back to the industry to support the work of these and other green industry organizations, including yearly research grants to the region's cooperative extension programs. Funds from the show also support related community-based programs, such as the Boston Schoolyard Initiative.

For more information on New England Grows, visit www.newenglandgrows.org.

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