The Columbus Landscape Association was organized in 1926 by a small group of landscapers and nurserymen in the Columbus. Now our association includes nearly one hundred members from the Central Ohio area.

Green Industry Professionals. Become a part of the decision-making process that will affect your business and the industry as a whole. Become better informed through our educational programs and become part of the CLA family. Above all, present your organization as one committed to the highest standards landscaping.

Membership Benefits include:

• The opportunity to participate in the Central Ohio Home & Garden Show (Spring and/or Fall) 

• Member meetings are held on the second Tuesday of the month throughout the year. Members are notified of meeting time and location through email.

• Educational and networking opportunities, such as CLA-sponsored seminars and educational speakers at CLA meetings.

• Inclusion in the Member Directory and the Find A Pro page on the CLA website.

• Access to the CLA’s newsletter, CLA NewScapes Express, which contains association and industry information.

• Committee and Board participation opportunities.

• Become involved in community activities, including support of the Chadwick Arboretum, education of the public on planting and watering techniques, promotion of local landscaping laws and participation in Arbor Day activities. These are just a few of the activities of the CLA.

• The Columbus Landscape Association gives strength, effectiveness and identity to Central Ohio’s Green Industry.

“The mission of the Columbus Landscape Association (CLA) is to serve its members by providing them with technical and professional education, by providing them with quality services, by representing their professional interests in central Ohio and by promoting the ‘Green Industry’”.