Education & Learning
Build skills, connections and business at HNA 2026
By The Coffee Shops®. Hardscape and landscape professionals can explore new products, sharpen their expertise and connect with industry peers. Hardscape and landscape professionals looking to strengthen their businesses can connect, learn and explore industry innovations at Hardscape North America (HNA), held October 21-23, 2026, in Louisville, Kentucky. Co-located ...
Rizzo Training Grant supports industry education
By Jesse Sanchez. NESPA members can use the Rizzo Training Grant to access eligible educational programs and strengthen professional expertise at no cost. The Northeast Spa and Pool Association (NESPA) is helping member companies expand their skills through the Rizzo Training Grant, which provides access to eligible industry education programs ...
Build skills and business strength at HNA 2026
By The Coffee Shops®. Hardscape North America’s three-day schedule includes installer courses, business education and live demonstrations. Mark your calendars! Hardscape North America (HNA) is taking place Tuesday, October 20-23, 2026, in Louisville, Kentucky. Hosted at the Hyatt Regency Louisville Downtown and the Kentucky Exposition Center, HNA gives outdoor construction ...
Hands-on wood flooring workshops build skills and community
By The Coffee Shops®. Two November workshops will offer wood professionals gym flooring practical training in sanding, repair, painting and finishing. Wood flooring professionals can strengthen their technical skills through two intensive, four-day workshops presented by the American Sports Builders Association at The Ohio Floor Company’s portable warehouse facility in Holmesville, ...
Top 15 things to see and do at Equip Expo 2026
Grow your business and network at this epic, once-a-year trade show. Award-winning Equip Exposition, the industry’s largest gathering for landscapers, contractors, dealers and outdoor power equipment manufacturers, announces this year’s top 15 experiences and education opportunities at this year’s show held October 20 to 23 at the Kentucky Exposition Center. “We build ...
Solutions you can see, compare and explore in person
Whether you’re looking for new solutions, exploring emerging technologies or staying current on where the industry is headed, the Irrigation Show puts you closer to the people, products and ideas driving irrigation forward. The irrigation industry is constantly evolving — new technologies emerge, water-management priorities shift and new challenges call for ...
Landscapers: Grow your skills, strengthen your team, build your business
Professional education, hands-on equipment demonstrations and networking offered in Spanish and English. Every successful landscaping business is built on skilled people, strong leadership and the right equipment. This October, landscape professionals from across North America will gather at Equip Exposition to sharpen their skills, discover new ideas and connect with others ...
Hardscape North America announces 2026 education lineup featuring powerful speakers and hands-on learning
Hardscape North America (HNA), taking place October 21-23, has released its 2026 education lineup, offering contractors and industry professionals two full days of game-changing education, complemented by hands-on demonstrations offered all three days, all designed to drive growth, efficiency and innovation. This year’s program features a powerful mix of ...
Oly-Ola introduces Edging Handbook Vol. 4 — A comprehensive edging resource for landscape and hardscape professionals
Oly-Ola has released Edging Handbook Vol. 4, a comprehensive resource designed for landscape and hardscape professionals. The handbook features commercial-grade landscape, paver and specialty edging solutions, installation insights and side-by-side product comparisons. Oly-Ola Edgings, Inc., the Edging Experts and a leading manufacturer of 100% recycled commercial-grade landscape edgings and paver restraints, ...
Get certified at HNA with CMHA Installer Courses
Register for Hardscape North America for just $25 through May 31 and save 20% on CMHA Edge online training. Hardscape North America (HNA) will once again offer the opportunity for contractors and crews to strengthen their skills and earn industry-recognized credentials. The Concrete Masonry & Hardscapes Association (CMHA) Installer Courses return ...










