{"id":4761,"date":"2025-05-01T16:15:02","date_gmt":"2025-05-01T20:15:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/mgevp\/?p=4761"},"modified":"2025-05-01T16:16:53","modified_gmt":"2025-05-01T20:16:53","slug":"call-for-garden-photo-submissions","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/mgevp\/2025\/05\/call-for-garden-photo-submissions\/","title":{"rendered":"Call for Garden Photo Submissions!"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><a href=\"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/mgevp\/files\/2025\/05\/Lets-Grow-Georgia-2026-garden-calendar-cover-1024x768-2.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" src=\"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/mgevp\/files\/2025\/05\/Lets-Grow-Georgia-2026-garden-calendar-cover-1024x768-2.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-4763\" srcset=\"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/mgevp\/files\/2025\/05\/Lets-Grow-Georgia-2026-garden-calendar-cover-1024x768-2.png 1024w, https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/mgevp\/files\/2025\/05\/Lets-Grow-Georgia-2026-garden-calendar-cover-1024x768-2-300x225.png 300w, https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/mgevp\/files\/2025\/05\/Lets-Grow-Georgia-2026-garden-calendar-cover-1024x768-2-768x576.png 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">I\u2019m excited to share a new statewide Extension initiative called <strong>Let\u2019s Grow Georgia<\/strong> \u2014 a program designed to inspire, educate, and celebrate gardening across our state. As part of this program, we\u2019re partnering with the College of Agricultural and Environmental Sciences, Office of Marketing &amp; Communications, to produce an <strong>annual garden calendar<\/strong> that will be available for purchase through the UGA Extension online store and, we hope, at local retail garden centers across Georgia.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">We are currently <strong>seeking photo submissions<\/strong> from gardeners, agents, and volunteers for inclusion in the calendar. This is a wonderful opportunity to showcase the beauty and diversity of Georgia gardens \u2014 from native plant landscapes to thriving vegetable beds and vibrant pollinator patches. <a href=\"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/garden-calendar\/\">Learn more about the calendar and submit your photos!<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Thank you for helping spread the word and supporting this new initiative. Let\u2019s grow something great together! Let\u2019s Grow Georgia!<br><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">&#8211;<strong>Heather Kirk-Ballard<\/strong><br>Extension Specialist, Sustainable Urban Landscapes<br>University of Georgia Extension<br>heather.kirkballard@uga.edu<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I\u2019m excited to share a new statewide Extension initiative called Let\u2019s Grow Georgia \u2014 a program designed to inspire, educate, and celebrate gardening across our state. As part of this program, we\u2019re partnering with the College of Agricultural and Environmental Sciences, Office of Marketing &amp; Communications, to produce an annual garden calendar that will be [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":154,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-4761","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/mgevp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4761","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/mgevp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/mgevp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/mgevp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/154"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/mgevp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4761"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/mgevp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4761\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4766,"href":"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/mgevp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4761\/revisions\/4766"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/mgevp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4761"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/mgevp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4761"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/mgevp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4761"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}