MARCH 2026
Struck-by safety
Avoid accidents by learning about these dangerous hazards Many accidents happen every year that are preventable. Here’s information on struck-by hazards and how to manage these risks. Struck-by incidents…
Leaf removal safety
Be safe and courteous during leaf removal season Fall is upon us and leaf blowers and vacuums are an essential time and labor saving tool on the job. Being…
False oleander scale
Photo above: Fig. 1. False oleander scale. Photo credit: Shimat V. Joseph, University of Georgia Griffin The false oleander scale, Pseudaulacaspis cockerelli (Fig. 1 above), is an invasive, armored scale…
UAC members rank as best of the best
We extend our gratitude to all the valued members of the Georgia Urban Agriculture Council for their exceptional professionalism and outstanding work. A special congratulations to the Atlanta Business Chronicle…
Fall activities for turfgrass disease prevention
Large, circular, dead patches in turf caused by large patch disease caused by Rhizoctonia solani. Rhizoctonia large patch preventative activities Rhizoctonia large patch of turfgrass is most common in the…
The art of the deal
The green industry explosion Q: It seems like I’m hearing about mergers and acquisitions more than ever. How have things changed in the last 20 years? How can I best…
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American Hort | Atlanta Botanical Garden | Georgia Arborist Association | Georgia Association of Water Professionals | Georgia Tree Council | Georgia Water Alliance | Georgia Water Wise Council | National Association of Landscape Professionals | National Initiative for Consumer Horticulture | Nursery and Landscape Association Executives | RISE (Responsible Industry for a Sound Environment) | Seasonal Employment Alliance | Snellings Walters Insurance Agency | Tolar Capitol Partners | University of Georgia Center for Urban Agriculture | University of Georgia College of Agricultural and Environmental Sciences