TNLA's Green Matters Newsletter provides industry news, trends, and research every Tuesday

8 Irrigation Safety Tips Every Crew Should Know

Protect your team and equipment with eight practical irrigation safety reminders to help reduce risk, prevent accidents, and keep jobs running smoothly. Read More >>

From Teenage Side Hustle to a $2 Million Landscape Business

At just 20 years old, one landscape entrepreneur shares how branding, finding a niche, and a commitment to continuous learning helped transform a teenage business into a thriving company. Read More >>

US Drought Monitor: July 16, 2026 Map

Temperatures across the region were mostly within 3 degrees of normal, except for the southern Texas Panhandle and western north Texas, where temperatures were commonly 3-6 degrees warmer than normal. Temperatures from 3-6 degrees below normal occurred along the Rio Grande near Del Rio, Texas. From eastern Texas across southern Louisiana, and in Tennessee and far northeast Arkansas, this week’s rains lessened or locally eliminated precipitation deficits and led to improvements in soil moisture and streamflow. Read More

From Summer Crew to Nursery Owner

Amy Ryan's journey from seasonal employee to owner highlights the value of investing in people and planning for the next generation of leadership. Read More >>

Growing More Than Plants: The Power of Marketing

Learn how one greenhouse is using strategic marketing to strengthen customer relationships, tell its story, and support long-term business growth. Read More >>