Louisiana Native Professional Certification Program

Coming soon, you will be able to sign up for our Louisiana Native Professional Certification Program which will provide you with new expertise and certification in the following:

  • Recognize the benefits of native  plants to our land, water, air, and  animals
  • Understand ecological terminology
  • Identify and use at least 50 native  plant species in landscape design
  • Evaluate a site for existing and future native plantings
  • Create designs that pertain to the  specifics of Louisiana soils and geography
  • Apply best practices for ecological landscape Design and Maintenance

If you would like to be notified about this upcoming course, please sign up for the latest email notifications here:

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A growing number of residential and commercial customers are looking for native plant experts.

This is an excellent opportunity for you to stand out in your industry and get ahead of the growing demand. Early adopters will have the advantage of being some of the few who are certified before anyone else.


Nature friendly landscapes are in demand

People are noticing the decline in pollinators, birds along with other wildlife and want to do something about it. As a trained native plant professional you will be educated and certified to design nature friendly landscapes that help our habitat and look beautiful.


Native plants are known to create highly resilient landscape designs

Learn to create landscapes that withstand extreme elements. Extreme droughts, flooding and weather related events. The designs are even known to remediate and clean soils!


Native plants require less inputs

They require less irrigation, fertilizer, labor and fossil fuels for equipment, saving your customers time and money. You will be able to offer your customers a low maintenance garden design.

  • Public Land Managers
  • Park Service Employees
  • Public Garden Staff
  • Landscape Architects & Designers
  • Horticulturists
  • Arborists
  • Urban Forestry Workers
  • Groundskeepers
  • Environmental Scientists (with a focus on land management)

Don’t miss out on the chance to secure your spot in the first class in 2025. Sign up for our email to get notified today!

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