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Membership Dues are assessed on a calendar year (January - December) and are NOT prorated. If you are paying dues anytime AFTER September 30, you will be automatically rolled over into the following year.

You may fill out an online application at http://www.apld.org/join/. Or feel free to download and print a PDF copy of our membership form and mail or fax it to headquarters at

APLD^®
1924 North Second Street
Harrisburg, PA 17102
Fax: 717-238-9985

Please note you do not have to be certified to join APLD. Need more information about APLD^®? Email us.

Benefits of APLD^® Membership

Identity of Certification - for those individuals who choose to become certified there is the opportunity to use the APLD^® designation after your name, offering the professional recognition that you deserve from the only national organization that offers landscape design certification.

Regulatory Assistance - APLD^® is highly visible and effective in regulatory affairs in many states, working to protect the landscape designer's right to practice.

Continuing Education - Outstanding educational seminars with information on the latest advances in the industry are offered at yearly national and regional conferences. Most importantly, these opportunities to network with colleagues are valued as the ultimate resource for independent practitioners.

Publications - Members receive the Designer, our official publication, as well as complimentary subscriptions to several green industry publications. Also available to purchase in bulk are marketing brochures, e.g. - Guide to Hiring a Professional Designer and Guidelines for Ecologically Sound Residential Landscapes.

International Directories & Web Presence- Members are listed in APLD^® official directory, published each Spring, and cross-referenced by state. Membership is searchable by State from our Web page www.apld.org, with links to member sites.

Speaker's Bureau - Members interested in obtaining speaking engagements may use this forum to register their topics, availability and fees. Speaker's Bureau listings are available on-line through our Web page.