June 2026 Executive Director Message
Dear UAC Members, As we look toward the future of the Georgia Urban Ag Council, I am thrilled to introduce a significant milestone in our communication strategy: our new bi-annual magazine, Industry Insights. This publication is designed to be more than just a newsletter; it is a dedicated resource to provide you with news, legislative…
Landscaping customer retention starts long before renewal season
Editor’s Note: This article originally appeared in the July 2026 print edition of Lawn & Landscape under the headline “Waiting until renewal season is not a retention strategy.” Recently, I…
Rooted in Service: From 4-H’er to Georgia Teacher of the Year
When Rachel Kinsaul walks into a classroom, she carries more than lesson plans and work books. She brings a lifetime shaped by caring adults, community service, and a love for…
Managing Organic Refuse: Options for Green Industry Professionals
Click Here for a Printable PDF of this Article. Reviewed by Bodie Pennisi, Extension Horticulturist Original manuscript by Gary L. Wade, Extension Horticulturist Department of Horticulture, The University of Georgia…
Fall armyworm: Biology and Management in Georgia Turfgrass
Written by Shimat V. Joseph August 18, 2024 Share on Facebook, opens in new window Share on X, opens in new window Share on LinkedIn The fall armyworm, Spodoptera frugiperda…
Fall flowering shrub care
Jane Beggs-Joles, Landscape Industry Outreach Manager at Proven Winners® ColorChoice® Fall is a great time to spruce up the spring landscape. While flowering shrubs don’t need a lot of maintenance,…
Conserving Water Starts with Us
Water conservation is easy to support. Few people would argue that we should not waste one of our most important natural resources. The challenge begins when we move beyond such…
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