In coordination with The LA Arboretum, come get inspired for Fall/Winter planting season. This event combines both educational talks AND plant displays for sale and discussion from the top SoCal wholesale growers.
Enjoy talking one-on-one with the leaders in the industry. Hear their recommendations for plantings for the fall. What plants are tough enough for the new challenges from our climate? What are the new gorgeous cultivars?
It is a smashing day for anyone in the landscape profession or a passionate horticulturalist or home gardener.
This event can be enjoyed for a whole day affair, or you could just pop in and peruse the plants for a few hours. It was very popular in 2018 and 2019, and now we are back.
Tickets have a timed entry point (am or pm), but you can stay as long as you want once you are there. The ticket also includes access to the LA Arboretum. You can definitely make a day of it.
In addition, the very popular OPPORTUNITY DRAWINGS will occur 2x in the day. You will be given a wrist band and an OPPORTUNITY TICKET as you check in.
Ticket holders all have a chance to win a plant (or two). You must be present to win. Note the schedule below for timing.
Please join the fun for a full day of lectures, shopping and mix-and- mingling with top SoCal growers & wholesale nurseries.
Enjoy IN PERSON shopping and mingling in Ayres Hall’s AIR-CONDITIONED splendor.
CHANGES PER COVID:
You must buy your ticket on the LA ARBORETUM website and select an available TIMED ENTRY point. BUY HERE.
Note that the Arboretum has been consistently selling out of available time slots, so don’t wait until the last minute.
Tickets must be pre-purchased online only.
Your purchase for the event includes access to the Arboretum.
Masks will be required to enter Ayers Hall.
Lecture area seats will be spaced as much as possible, but that also means limited seats are available.
Please plan ahead and buy your tickets online early. You know it’s going to be a fantastic event. Don’t risk getting locked out!
The Plant fair begins at 8:30 am. Come early for a cup of coffee and get in before regular LA Arboretum crowds.
The featured presentation schedule by leaders in the industry is attached. More than 14 of Southern California’s top wholesale nurseries will be attending. More will be added closer to the event.
Partial list of participating vendors below.
3.5 CEUs for APLD MEMBERS
Here is the LINK TO LA ARBORETUM SALES
PRICING FOR TICKETS ON LA Arboretum site:
TICKET TYPE:
GENERAL ADMISSION – $25.
LA ARBORETUM MEMBERS – $15
APLD MEMBERS – $17
STUDENTS W/ID – $18