The Absolutely Fabulous Reasons to Join Today!

$300 Introductory Dues Good Until March 2012

Membership has never been more rewarding.  It is time to join the team whose only business is the nursery business!

Growers and Associate Members:

Freight Transportation Benefit for Growers and Associates: It’s as simple as 1-2-3. Great    pricing; one phone call or email connects you to a representative; saves on use of personal assets – staffing and trucks; 24/7 track and trace.  

The California Grown Show, exclusive to California Growers only, June 2, 2010.  California Grown Show is a BUYING SHOW and this year right next door will be: 

The NEW Nursery Mart for suppliers only - June 2, 2010

A daily dose of Regulatory and Legislative Oversight including a weekly update report of things pertinent to those in the nursery industry in ‘Hot News’  

Retail Garden Center Members:

Retail Business Surveys – Get a copy of the current Wage/Business Survey Results FREE when you sign up for membership…only those nurseries who participate are eligible to receive this information but we are making an exception!

Keep informed:  Retail News and Views…twice monthly E-news with some latest information and tricks of the trade.  Be sure to ‘Dial In’ to the new Anne Obarski live interview program where you can dial in and speak the ‘hottest’ and best CEOs of retail garden centers around the United States.

California Certified Nursery Professional Program – increase staff credentials and make it a goal to become a California Certified Garden Center. 

For All Members:

New ISU Insurance Broker Network to handle all of your insurance needs. Let the ‘network’ do the work for you and bring you competitive bids.  You may save lots of money but you'll definitely save lots of valuable time! 

How about bankcard program with gift cards, check out Retriever.  Many members use this program.  Do you? 

CANGC promotes gardening and their Retail Garden Center members all year round.  Go to www.BetterGardener.com and see how easily the public can find our members and check out monthly gardening information through articles and a weekly checklist.  Better Gardener is also promoted through ‘Tweets’ on Twitter