PGMS now accepting entries for the Green Star Awards
PGMS marks the 50th anniversary of the Green Star Awards, recognizing high maintenance standards and the high-quality appearance of the landscape. read more
PGMS marks the 50th anniversary of the Green Star Awards, recognizing high maintenance standards and the high-quality appearance of the landscape. read more
The Professional Grounds Management Society (PGMS) has offered resources for responding to the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic to its members. These COVID-19 response recommendations include information on what members around the country are doing to keep their facilities safer, including: Key considerations, given the nonremote nature of groundskeeping; Recommendations from grounds managers at public and private universities and K-12 schools on how... read more
The 2019 Professional Grounds Management Society (PGMS) School of Grounds Management returns to GIE+EXPO. The 2019 conference will take place at the Kentucky Exposition Center in Louisville, Ky., Oct. 15-18. The conference will include: 14 education sessions 3 breakfasts Annual welcome reception Pre-conference field trip to Masonic Homes Kentucky and Waterfront Botanical Gardens GIE+EXPO – 1000+ vendors and 20-acre outdoor... read more
The Professional Grounds Management Society (PGMS) has announced their Certified Grounds Technician (CGT) certification has been recognized by the Virginia Department of Education (VDOE). CGT certification is now available to qualifying Virginia high school students and its recognition by the state encourages more students to pursue green industry employment opportunities by testing skills necessary to the grounds maintenance field. According... read more
The Professional Grounds Management Society (PGMS) will be accepting nominations from PGMS members for the 2019 awards. Nominations are now being accepted through Saturday, June 1. The awards include: Special Award of Distinguished Service – The PGMS Special Award of Distinguished Service recognizes outstanding service from a board or committee members, while all board and committee members are hardworking and committed... read more