2021 JoCoPlants Show

We’re back – live and in person!*

Join us Wednesday, August 11 from 9:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. for the 2021 JoCoPlants Show. Come on out to the Kerr Scott Building on the N.C. State Fairgrounds in Raleigh to visit with our member nurseries and see all our beautiful plants. We’re thrilled to welcome back some of our top allied product colleagues and educators as well.

Please register – even for free events – to be sure we have your name badge ready, and enough supplies and seating available!

Schedule of Events

Trade Show** 9:00 a.m. – 3:00 p.m. – FREE

Visit with 22 nursery members from the Johnston County Nursery Marketing Association, and more than a dozen allied product suppliers. This is the perfect opportunity for landscapers, garden centers, and developers to source plants and supplies they need for fall projects.

Education: Right Plant, Right Place** 10:00 a.m. – $20

Come learn from Urban Forestry Specialist Jennifer Rall about preventing tree and infrastructure conflicts. From ordinance to installation and planners to installer, each party has a role in ensuring the right plant is in the right place.

Plant Walk w/ Mark Weathington** 2:00 p.m. – FREE

Finish up your day walking through the different plants from the JoCoPlants nurseries with JC Raulston Arboretum Executive Director Mark Weathington. Mark will highlight plant features, care, and good use in the landscape. Come find something new for your landscape customers.

**4 Total CEUs Applied For:

Trade Show: 2 CEUs for NC Landscape Contractors (0.5 approved), Irrigation Contractors, Landscape Architects, and Arborists
Education: 1 CEU for NC Landscape Contractors (1 approved), Irrigation Contractors, Landscape Architects, and Arborists
Plant Walk: 1 CEU for NC Landscape Contractors (1 approved), Irrigation Contractors, Landscape Architects, and Arborists

*JCNMA will follow all state and event location COVID-19 regulations at the time of the event, and asks all participants to do so as well.