The South Carolina Landscape and Turfgrass Association (SCLTA) provides training to professional turf and landscape managers in South Carolina. In addition, a quarterly magazine highlighting industry news is provided with membership. Membership includes landscapers, municipal grounds keepers, golf course employees, students, industry suppliers, university staff, master gardeners, and individuals interested in continuing their knowledge base in the green industry.

Joining SCLTA enables one to affordably train employees in crucial areas of landscape management. Programs promote topics such as pesticide certification and credits, proper selection and design of landscape plantings, insect and plant pest identification and treatment, weed control strategies, irrigation installation and repair, legislation and regulation affecting the green industry, and many more interesting and useful topics. Business management and record keeping are topics that are crucial and important to the on-going successful operation of a landscape management company. Find answers to your questions through member networking and training.

The low-cost membership fee provides funding for annual scholarship awards to deserving students in South Carolina seeking degrees in landscape management fields. In addition, fees help offset the costs of publications and postage. Joining SCLTA is definitely a positive move for your company or organization. Let your employees know that you believe in education by joining SCLTA today.

Events coming up soon!
SCLTA/SCNLA Fall Field Day
Wednesday, September 29, 2010
Clemson University Sandhill Research and Education Center
Columbia, SC

Fall Field Day registration brochure
Fall Field Day online registration

35th Annual SCLTA Trade Show and Conference
Wednesday, January 26, 2011
SC State Fairgrounds, 1200 Rosewood Drive,
Columbia, SC