New England GROWS!
December 2-4, 2015
Boston Convention & Exhibition Center
Boston, MA
NEW DATES!
Join us December 2-4, 2015 in Boston
for the best GROWS experience ever!
NENA Annual Meeting & Breakfast at New England GROWS
See above for details and register by November 18.
NENA Kiosk: Volunteers Needed!
The NENA Kiosk will be in a new location this year - on the East side of the show floor, near Network Central. It will be part of a combined Founding Partner Organization gathering area that will feature an exciting Plant ID Challenge, sponsored by
Monrovia.
Are you able to volunteer an hour or two to tend the NENA kiosk and assist/direct attendees who participate in the Plant ID Challenge? If so, please
CLICK HERE to sign up via Signupgenius. Thank you!
Many thanks to Ed Bemis and Jake Pierson for serving on the New England GROWS Education Advisory Board. Here is a small sampling of seminars sure to be of interest to NENA members:
*Planting Choices for the Living Landscape, Rick Darke
*A Cornucopia of New Flowering Trees & Shrubs, Michael Dirr, Ph.D.
*New Annuals & Perennials for the New England Landscape, Mark Dwyer
*Finding Solutions to Customer Demands, Bruce Crawford
*Keeping Bees Healthy, Kimberly Stoner, Ph.D.
*The "X" Factor of Modern Customer Service, Anne Obarski
*Phyto Landscapes: Using Plants to Clean Up Polluted Water, Soil & Air, Kate Kennen, RLA
*Understanding the Importance of Soil pH, Deborah Picking Henson, Ph.D.
Click here to see the full program in the GROWS Guide.
Energized Exposition
GROWS' exposition will be jam-packed with the hottest new plants, equipment, technology and more! Attendees will be looking to make purchases before year-end. Check out the extensive list of the industry's leading suppliers and get ready for savings! There will be plenty of show specials offered on the tradeshow floor.
Click here to be linked to GROWS' exhibitor search. New exhibitors are added daily.
The sooner you sign up, the more you save. Tailor your Grows experience with a choice of two registration options:
ALL ACCESS PASS
- This pass includes exclusive admission to New England Grows seminars, the chance to engage with leading industry experts and the opportunity to earn CEU credit. You'll also gain unlimited access to the exposition, filled with 500+ of the industry's top suppliers, informative Sprint Sessions, innovative Learning Hubs, demos and much more! Sign up early for the best rates!
EXPO ONLY PASS - This pass provides admission to the exposition-only at New England Grows. It does not include access to the Grows educational seminars or the opportunity to earn CEU credit.
Be sure to get the badge that's right for you. Remember,
if you need to earn CEU credit, you must have an ALL ACCESS pass.
Download the App - The New England GROWS app is available on iTunes or Google Play.
Holiday Shopping at the Bookstore - In addition to an extensive array of horticultural reference books, Barnes & Noble will offer a variety of gift items at the GROWS' bookstore. Be sure to check out the expanded offerings!
Proceeds from New England Grows go directly back to the industry to support the work of NENA and other green industry organizations including annual research grants to the region's six Extension programs. Funds from the show also support related community-based programs, such as the Boston Schoolyard Initiative, vocational schools, and the FFA program. So, when you participate in New England Grows you benefit your business AND our local industry!
