The Massachusetts Association of Landscape Professionals (MALP) is a trade association that represents the leading landscape professionals in Massachusetts. MALP elevates the professional standards and business success of its members through education, certification, advocacy, and networking. MALP improves the business of its members through communication, certification, education and information.
2025 BOARD OF DIRECTORS |
Vice President Miriam Hellweg, MCLP, MCA Secretary/Treasurer Past President | Directors Katie Merrifield, MCLP Mike Landry, MCLP Matt McCoy, MCLP |
COMMUNICATIONPromotion of ongoing interaction among the Massachusetts landscape industry members through landscaping referral business, social and educational events, peer networking, and industry participation. MLP’s member directory consists of landscape management contractors, green industry suppliers, and educators. |
CERTIFICATION Sponsorship of the Massachusetts Certified Landscape Professional (MCLP) program, designed to assure the public that successful candidates have demonstrated a high level of competency and knowledge within the landscape management industry. |  EDUCATION & TRAININGDesign and support landscaping education programs such as monthly dinner meetings, landscaping certification study sessions and educational conferences that improve the business, horticulture and contracting skills of the membership. Interested in sponsoring one of our educational events? Contact Kristen Dreyer at MLP for details. |
INDUSTRY INFORMATIONConstant appraisal of the membership as to the latest landscaping industry research, new products, equipment, and legislation issues. |
