May 2026
Executive Director Message
Georgia’s start to 2026 was anything but typical. Between the mid-month (super-hyped) polar vortex storm and another winter storm at the end of the month, our industry was on alert. As always, UAC members rose to the occasion, providing essential snow and ice removal for both commercial and residential clients. In response to this demand,…
Value Creation to Value Monetization: Arm Yourself with Accounting, Administration and Finance
By Gloria G. Palmer, CPA Executive Advisor at 3PG Advisors and President at Source Expert Advisors It is no secret that landscaping, turf care, tree care and other green…
Registration Now Open for the 2026 Southern Garden Tour
By Metrolina Greenhouses | April 13, 2026 Premier trial gardens in three Southern states will host members of the horticulture industry as part of the Southern Garden Tour, June 2-4,…
New Webinar Series Supports Professional Development and Leadership for Young Floriculture Professionals
By Greenhouse Grower staff | April 13, 2026 The American Floral Endowment (AFE) is launching a new Young Professionals Council (YPC) Professional Development & Leadership Webinar Series in 2026. Supported…
Azalea culture: A southern love affair
Few plants embody the Southern garden quite like the azalea. Evergreen azaleas have long been a staple in home gardens, and each spring cultivated beauties brighten Georgia landscapes, from Savannah’s…
Save the date: Spring in the Courtyard 2026
Now is the time to gather alongside your peers for one last networking (and learning!) event before the busy season truly begins. Join us on Tuesday, April 14…
When Growth Breaks Your Brand: The Hidden Risk of Outgrowing Your Identity
By Kriston Sellier, President of id8 Many landscaping companies do not stall because demand disappears. Growth slows when the business evolves faster than the brand. A company that began as…
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