FEBRUARY 2026
North Pole arborvitae
Conifer takes honors in 2025. Let’s have a little talk about the North Pole. No, I am not referring to the home place of the Jolly St. Nick but North…
White in the garden
Creating contrast, depth, and serenity. Color is what gardening is all about. Each color of the rainbow, and some that aren’t in the rainbow, has a role to play in…
Georgia UAC strategic planning
Guiding growth and impact for the future On June 10 -11, 2025, the Georgia Urban Ag Council (UAC) Board of Directors and ex-officio members gathered to engage in a strategy…
Hiring superstar employees
The risks and the challenges by Jeffrey Scott, Landscape Industry Consultant Much of the industry is challenged when hiring new employees. Too many are inconsistent, unreliable, or worse. If…
Seeing is believing
Education is the key to avoiding a thirsty lawn. “You gotta see this”-sound familiar? It’s the kind of phrase that sparks curiosity and invites anticipation. In education, nothing beats learning…
Education events serve Georgia outdoor professionals
Level Up Your Landscape Business: Announcing the 2025/2026 Landscape Pro University & Expo Dates! The landscape industry is constantly evolving, making continuous education a necessity, not an option. To stay…
About Georgia Urban Ag Council
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Affiliations:
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