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American Nursery & Landscape Association (ANLA)
American Society of Landscape Architects
Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS)

Associated Landscape Contractors of America (ALCA)

Association of Montana Turf & Ornamental Professionals (AMTOP)

Association of Professional Landscape Designers (APLD)

Bridger Plant Materials Center

International Society of Arboriculture (ISA)

Montana Community Forestry

Montana Department of Agriculture Nursery Program

Montana Division of Forestry

Montana Noxious Weed List

Montana Weed Control Association
Montana State University Extension Service

MSU Plant Sciences & Plant Pathology Department

Useful Resources for Nursery & Landscape Professionals

NEW - Drought Tolerant Plant List - Download this helpful plant selection resource developed by the MNLA Education Committee.

Missoula County Extension Service Plant Diagnostic Database Online
The diagnostic database contains information about many common Missoula County and Montana plants and the pests and diseases which affect them.

Bridger Plant Materials Center
The Bridger Plant Materials Center, a program of the US Department of Agriculture Natural Resources & Conservation Service, has a website that features a number of technical articles and publications of interest to horticulture professionals.

Montana Trade Show Assistance Program
The Montana Department of Agriculture offers financial assistance to Montana agricultural businesses to offset the costs involved in exhibiting at industry trade shows. Visit this link to find out more.

MNLA Membership List
The MNLA membership list is available in pdf format from this link. Use the list to identify sources for horticultural materials.

MSU Extension Service Publications
MSU Extension Service publishes a number of items for consumers, but also a variety of material for horticulture tradespeople. Some are available for download from the MSU website, others are available for order from MSU at little cost.

Nursery License
If you sell plant materials in Montana, you are required to have a Montana nursery license, issued by the State of Montana through the Department of Agriculture. Follow this link for more information.

Voluntary Guidelines for the Selection of Horticultural Plant Materials for Montana
MNLA adopted these guidelines in early 2003. They provide important information to nurseries and landscape contracting companies regarding the prevention of introducing invasive species.

Useful Publications for Consumers

Tree Care Information Brochures
The International Society of Arboriculture (ISA) publishes some excellent tree care brochures that may be downloaded free from its website. These are great publications for consumers and include information related to selecting high-quality trees, recognizing tree hazards, planting trees, and more.

Dr. Bob Gough's Gardening Pages
Dr. Bob Gough is the MSU Horticulture Extension Specialist. His website features planting guides, answers to commonly asked Montana horticultural questions, and more.

MNLA Membership List
The MNLA membership list is available in pdf format from this link. Use the list to identify nurseries, designers, and landscape contractors near you.

MSU Extension Service Publications
A number of MSU Extension Service publications may be downloaded free from their website. These include landscape and gardening guides for consumers. Others are available for order from MSU at little cost.

Seedling Planting & Care Guide
The Montana Conservation Seedling Nursery has a seedling planting and care guide available free from its website.