TNLA Members Only

TNLA MEMBERS ONLY

Membership has its privileges. Products, services, and information on this page are available only to TNLA members.

Page Index

Update Your Information - Access and update your company information in the TNLA databse
TNLA Endorsed Companies	TNLA Logo Archive
Wage & Employment Law Consultant	TNLA Member Services
Credit Card Processing	Lending Library
Insurance	Online Buyer's Guide
Workers Comp Insurance	Irrigator Association Newsletters
Electricity Provider	Request TNLA forms
	Member Mailing List Order Form
	Landscape Texas Product List
TNLA Member Benefit Partners	Grower and Supplier Product Directory
Enterprise Vehicle Rental Discount	Hotlink form (request live link from your listing on this site)
Hertz Car Rental Discount	Young Leader Award Nomination Form 2008
Viking Office Products Discount
Ameriplan USA Medical Discount Benefit
Enterprise Fleet Service	Request Membership Sales Materials
Advertising Jingle Writer, Tim Bushong Productions	TNLA Strategic Plan 2006-2009- Year One Workplan
Secret Shopping
Audio/Video and On-hold Message Production	TNLA Internship Guide for businesses considering taking part in an intern program
Discounted Fuel-Valero
More Discounted Fuel-Shell	TNLA Member Employee Benefits Handbook

TNLA Endorsed Companies

Insurance

TNLA endorses two insurance companies who specialize in serving the needs of the Nursery/Landscape Industry:

Hortica Insurance - Get a quote on all your insurance! Call 800.851.7740

Hotchkiss Insurance Agency, Inc. - Get a quote on all your insurance! Call 800-899-3750 x 7741

Credit Card Processing

First National Merchant Solutions - Offers TNLA members reduced rates on credit card processing. Click here to download all you’ll need to know to compare TNLA’s new credit card processing rates and fees. The easiest way to compare is apples-to-apples; rate-for-rate. Ask your current credit card processor and anyone else you’re considering to fill in their rates on this spreadsheet. We‘re confident you’ll find that First National Merchant Solutions is worth switching to.
Call 800.354.3988.

Wage & Employment Law Consultant

Attorney, Tommy Simmons, specializing in Wage and Employment Law provides designated free consultation.
Call 800.832.9394 Option 3.

Workers Compensation Insurance

Texas Green Industry (TGI) Workers' Comp Group - Can save qualifying members 10.5% on Workers' Comp premiums. Ask your insurance agent about TGI or call Hotchkiss Insurance Agency (HIA) for more information, 866.959.2525.

Electricity Provider

Tara Energy provides TNLA members a discount on electricity for their homes and businesses. Call 1-866-GET-TARA (438-8272) or email TNLA@TaraEnergy.com for a rate quote. (Available only in deregulated areas of the state. For a list of eligible communities click here.)

MEMBER BENEFIT PARTNERS

Hertz Rental Car discount

Take advantage of special discounts available through the TNLA Hertz Member Savings program. Hertz CDP number CDP#0043053 is the key. Be sure to include it on all your reservations and be sure to present your membership card or Hertz discount card for identification at the time of rental. To make a reservation call 1-800-654-2210 or visit us at www.hertz.com

Members Savings Card includes year round membership discount and your choice of one of the following offers each time you rent. Offers are subject to blackout and availability.

PC# 962146 One car class upgrade (Class C, D, F)
PC# 962194 $10 off a weekly rental (Class C, D, F, G or L)
PC# 962183 Up to $15 off ($5 per day) a weekend rental (Class C, D, F, G, L, or R)
PC# 978784 Free Child Seat on a weekly rental

Call 800.880.0343 if you do not have the yellow and white Hertz member
savings card that was in your Member Participation Guide (black folder), or
if you need additional ones for coworkers or family members. You can make
reservations without it, but they would like you to have one when you pick
up your car.

Enterprise Rental Discount
Save 10% off Enterprise's lowest internet rate in the Texas Market. Call 800.Rent.A-Car or go to www.enterprise.com. Use corporate Account Code 65A1840 and company name Texas Nursery & Landscape Association (TEX). If your company reimburses for mileage, you might save money by renting a car instead.

Enterprise Fleet Discount
Let Enterprise Fleet Services handle all of your transportation and maintenance needs. They can buy the trucks, provide you with gas cards, and take care of the maintenance requirements and registration of all your vehicles - all on one simple bill. For information: Strickland Tudor, 214.351.0313.

Viking Office Products Discount
TNLA members receive 10% off every order when they use TNLA Member code "TN" when ordering. Also, take advantage of monthly special gift offers. go to www.tnlaonline.org and check the Members' Only section or call 800.880.0343 to learn about this month's gift and code. Contact Viking at 800.421.1222 or www.vikingoffice.com.

Ameriplan USA
This Medical Discount Benefit is for small business employers looking to help their employees stay healthy without having to pay for health insurance. Pay $49.95/month for each enrolled employee or $59.95/month for each enrolled family, or split those costs with your employees, or simply present your employees with the option to enroll themselves. Enrollees receive up to 50% or more off regular medical care including doctor visits, lab fees, vision, prescription, and chiropractic discounts. Alternatively, the Dental Plan cuts dental costs up to 80%, also includes the chiropractic, vision, and prescription discounts, and costs only $11.95 per individual or $19.95 per family. Contact Regional Sales Director, Mike Ford at 512.447.2086. Ameriplan discounts are not insurance.

Advertising Service - Jingle Writing
Tim Bushong Productions works with clients to compose, arrange,e and produce original music for radio, TV, cable, and "on hold" advertising needs. TNLA members receive rates as low as $1,000 per broadcast market (normal rates range from $1,500 to $3,500). Call 512.656.6211 or visit www.timbushongproductions.com.

Secret Shopping
Save 10% at Texas Shoppers Network! For as little as a $450
startup fee and $70-$135/visit (cost depends on needs) they'll evaluate your
retail, landscape, or wholesale sales experience. Call 281-293-9971 or go to
www.texasshoppersnetwork.com. Be sure and ask for the TNLA Member rate.

Audio, Video, and On-hold Message Production
Save $100 at SOH Productions,specialists in creating on-hold messages. Call 800-473-1585 and identify
yourself as a TNLA Member to make sure you get the member rate.

Discounted Fuel
Usually you have to purchase 5000 gallons of gas or more/month to qualify for the maximum fuel discount through Valero's fleet
program but now all TNLA members can get that maximum savings of 2.5 cents/gallon off just for being members of TNLA! Call 800-333-3377 ext. 4359
or go to www.valero.com/fleetcard to enroll. Be sure and write in the margins "TNLA Member Rate Please" if you use a paper application, or put
"TNLA - " before your company name in the company name field if you sign up online so they know to give you the member rate!

More Discounted Fuel: Prefer Shell to Valero?
Shell offers TNLA members a whopping 3% back and waives the monthly fee for TNLA Members (normally you
have to purchase $10,000 of gas/month and pay a monthly fee to get this discount). Call 972-653-3127 or click here.

TNLA Member Services

Lending Library - free to TNLA members, a lending library of reference materials for Green Industry businesses. Download the most recent materials list.

Online Buyers' Guide - support the businesses that support the industry. Use this guide to find products and services you need provided by TNLA members.

Update your listings with TNLA - Use the Online Buyers' Guide or Find a Member to check your listing with TNLA. Email additions or corrections to TNLA. Please tell us if the correction is for both the TNLA member database and the Membership Directory & Buyers' Guide, or if it is only for one of these uses.

Order TNLA membership mailing labels - available only to TNLA members and exhibitors at the Nursery/Landscape Expo.

Request TNLA Forms - Hotlink request - create a live link between your TNLA listing in the Online Buyers' Guide and your own web site