Membership
An investment in an INLA membership is an investment in your business and the green industry of Idaho.
INLA members are working together to protect, promote and educate the horticulture community in Idaho to ensure a vibrant industry for current and future businesses.
Why Join INLA?
- Grow your business by building your customer base
- Network with industry leaders
- Support your customers and your supply chain
- Benefit from advocacy with government and regulatory agencies to protect your business
Member Benefits
Promotional Goods
Your local source for promotional goods, apparel, and more.
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208-853-2655
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Fleet Vehicles
INLA members can enjoy great deals on Fleet Vehicles through Mountain Home Auto Ranch!
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Small Business Growth Alliance
Our fantastic small business resource for payments, payroll & more!
Be sure to say you are a member of Idaho Nursery & Landscape Association to get the best rates!
Save at Maverik
INLA members can now save at the pump! Get .06 cents off per gallon of fuel, including diesel at Maverik gas stations with your membership!
For more information you can call 1-208-430-3456 or Email seth.reed@maverik.com
You must mention that you are a member of INLA in your correspondence.
Office Depot Savings
Idaho Nursery and Landscape Association has partnered with Office Depot/Office Max to bring you a FREE national discount program.
Save up to 80% off preferred products!
Click here to access and create your account. Use tracking/company code 0317.
Member Benefits Flyer
Learn more about all the benefits available to you as an INLA member.
Advocacy
Legislative Representation
The INLA coordinates grass roots lobbying efforts when needed, at the state level, for legislation favoring the green industry in Idaho. Speaking on behalf of our members, INLA has the power to influence decisions being made in both the State and Federal legislature. INLA also serves as a conduit to government agencies, such as Idaho Department of Agriculture and Idaho Department of Lands, with industry.
AmericanHort
INLA members contribute $10 of their membership fees to be a part of the AmericanHort’s Lighthouse fund. The Lighthouse Program helps green industry professionals become politically active at the local level, develop relationships with Members of Congress and other federal officials, and get involved with the industry’s legislative activities.
Visit Washington Impact for more information on actions taken in Washington DC that will affect you.
Promotion
INLA Website
Membership includes free listing of your company on the INLA website with your company name and contact information.
Listings include all of your business classifications (i.e. grower, landscaper, retail, etc.). If you have a company website, it will be linked to the INLA website.
Planting Idaho Website
Planting Idaho is a retail website with links to all INLA members businesses. This website it designed for the consumer looking for more information on plants and is linked to your businesses.
Retail Service Guide
Reach potential customers who need plants and services! A listing of all retail members and their business services is found in this colorful retail service guide. This guide is given out during the year at home and garden shows across the state of Idaho.
Idaho Preferred
The INLA joined with the Idaho Preferred program to offer many promotional and marketing opportunities to its members through the Idaho Dept. of Agriculture. We are pleased to continue our partnership that will provide INLA members with expanded marketing opportunities within the state of Idaho. INLA teamed up with the Idaho Preferred® program for the “Grown with Pride in Idaho” nursery campaign.
Buyer's Guide
Looking for Products? Our Wholesale Resource Guide is the best place to find a listing of members and the specific products they sell. This is handed out at trade shows and mailed upon request to prospective buyers, making it a powerful advertising tool.
Wholesale Nursery Map
This map is handed out at trade shows and mailed to your potential customers showing the physical location of your business. Each member is listed with their logo, phone, fax, email, website, products, address, and directions to their establishment.
Education & Certification
Certified Nursery Professional
The Certification Nursery Program is intended to improve the professional qualifications of nursery industry employees in Idaho.
Special recognition is given to individuals who have demonstrated a high level of knowledge in principles and practices of the industry.
Certified Plant Diagnostician
The Certified Plant Diagnostician program is an advanced certification. It is intended to recognize your skill and ability in diagnosing plant problems.
Landscape Industry Certified
In the increasingly competitive marketplace, every marketing edge is valuable. One of the most important marketing tools for landscape contractors is certification. INLA has become Idaho’s administrator for NALP’s international certification program.
NALP's Safety Company Program
NALP's Safety Company Program for the Green Industry Includes:
- Guidance on further developing safety policies on motor vehicle safety, manual material handling, injury prevention, chemical safety, OSHA compliance, and much more.
- Practical checklists in safety tips in both English and Spanish.
- Ready-to-use downloadable forms, sample policies, and payroll.
Scholarship Programs
Each January, the Idaho Horticulture Expo is held in Boise. Nationally recognized experts are invited to address a wide range of topics address, the INLA announces the winners of the Scholastic Awards. Each year at least one $750 scholarship is announced at the Awards Luncheon. These awards are available to any student enrolled in an accredited two or four-year program in the state of Idaho and whose declared major is in a field within the Green Industry. Scholarship awards will be based on scholastic record, as well as the student’s ability and sincerity in pursuing employment in the Green Industry. The purpose of this program is to encourage the study of horticulture, floriculture, plant pathology, landscape design, turf-grass management, botany, and other subjects that pertain to the Green Industry.
Join the INLA
When you become a member, you're not just supporting our mission—you're investing in your business.
Membership Types
Active Member—$375/yr
Actively and legally engaged in nursery business within the state of Idaho.
Associate Member—$375/yr
Non-voting, actively and legally engaged in nursery related business outside the state of Idaho.
Affiliate Member—$75/yr
Membership for secondary locations of Active or Associate Members. Must be an active or associate member to add an affiliate.
Friend of Horticulture—$100/yr
City and state government entities, students, industry employees, and master gardeners.
Educational Members*
Non-voting member and may include representatives of colleges, universities, technical programs, and other interested parties who are devoted to horticulture education and are not actively engaged in the Green Industry trade for profit.
*At this time there will be no charge for educational membership in the INLA.