UAC Magazine - Summer 2020

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GALA

GALA

GEORGIA URBAN AG COUNCIL

GEORGIA LANDSCAPE AWARDS

Get ready! UAC's Georgia Landscape

Awards (GALA) are coming for 2021. That means this is the year to photograph all of your best projects while they're at their peak.

Entering has never been easier Details, worksheets, success tips, past winners, entry form - it’s all online: urbanagcouncil. com/gala-georgia-landscape-awards.

Reap the rewards Award winners will be honored by their peers at the annual awards banquet and ceremony on Tuesday, March 23, 2021 at Piedmont Park’s Magnolia Hall. PLUS:

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We’ll help you promote your winning projects by posting them on our Houzz, Instagram, and Facebook pages and tagging your company. Grand award winners will be featured on UAC’s home page for one year.

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A photo gallery of distinction and grand projects will be added to UAC’s website.

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GALA projects are featured in UAC Magazine (see the "Pro Project" on page 22), on our Georgia Landscape Pro consumer blog, and in our My Home Improvement magazine ads.

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A “GALA WINNER” graphic badge will be placed on your company’s UAC web profile and you’ll get a “GALA WINNER” graphic badge to use on your website, correspondence, and business promotions.

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We’ll provide a press release template to help you spread the word about your winning projects.

And it only rolls around every other year It's not too early to get started

Photos: Gather up to 12 photos to tell your project’s story, focusing on "before" and "after" shots.

Important dates and deadlines Early Bird deadline

5:00 pm | Friday, January 15, 2021 Final deadline for entries

5:00 pm | Monday, February 1, 2021 Judging of entries

Mid-February 2021 Worksheet: Our GALA worksheet Notification of awards walks you through Late February 2021 everything you need to do. Start it anytime Awards banquet & ceremony and save it on your March 23, 2021 computer so you can add info as you gather it, as time permits. When you’re done, use it to Don't fill in the blanks on the online form. Download miss your worksheet and get started today! Online form: Once your worksheet is complete, use the information to complete the online GALA entry form: urbanagcouncil. com/gala-georgia-landscape-awards. You can copy and paste information from the worksheet into the appropriate places on the form. Be sure to save the worksheet as a record of your entry. Use what you’ve written about your project to promote your company in other ways!

Picture your team in the winners' circle.

>>>>>> Enter early and save $$ on your entry fee! <<<<<<

this chance to show off your work and reward your team! UAC MAGAZINE | SUMMER 2020

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Your time to shine

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October Magic camellias Putting you in a gardening frame of mind

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pages 44-45

Picturesque anise Transforming the woodland garden

3min
pages 46-47

Surviving the summer Heat load impacts on trees

20min
pages 48-57

Synthetic turf for landscapes Innovations create upward trend

5min
pages 42-43

UGA researchers receive honor Special legislative recognition

4min
pages 38-39

Sod producer checkoff program Webinars gauge interest

6min
pages 40-41

UGA CAES appoints interim dean Joe West to lead the CAES

2min
page 36

Water use innovation UGA Extension helps Georgia improve efficiency

4min
pages 34-35

Capitol Connection UAC member survey results

1min
page 33

Employee leave Understanding rights as you reopen during quarantine

4min
pages 30-31

Adjust and republish Using your content for multiple purposes

3min
page 32

Financial performance 12 steps to improving your landscape business

7min
pages 26-29

Compassionate leadership Helping your team through times of change

4min
pages 24-25

GALA It's your time to shine

2min
page 21

Pro Project Gibbs Landscape Company

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pages 18-19

Have you met Lori Bylsma, Cherokee Materials

6min
pages 10-11

Safety works Georgia workers' comp update

2min
page 20

Me & my mentor Feeding your growth, The Pruning Guru

3min
pages 8-9

Pest 411 Redheaded flea beetle

6min
pages 12-15

Arbor-Nomics marks 40th year

4min
pages 6-7

Executive Director message

2min
page 5
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