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ABOUT PROJECT EVERGREEN

"Project EverGreen's mission is to raise the awareness of the environmental, economic and lifestyle benefits of landscapes and promote the significance of those who preserve and enhance green spaces at home, work and play."

Are you a green industry professional?

We need your help to get the word out about the benefits of green space. Click here to find out how you can get involved.



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Project EverGreen

Project EverGreen is unlike any other group in the green industry. The information on this page provides you with a quick and easy way to learn more about us and what we're doing.

Headquartered in New Prague, Minn., Project EverGreen is a national non-profit organization representing green industry service (end-user) providers, associations, suppliers/distributors, media companies and other organizations. Project EverGreen's mission is to raise the awareness of the environmental, economic and lifestyle benefits of landscapes and promote the significance of those who preserve and enhance green spaces at home, work and play.

Project EverGreen is committed to informing the American public about the positive effects of well-maintained green spaces, including lawns and landscapes, sports turf, golf courses and parks. We want to inspire you to get involved and get passionate about green spaces!

Contact Us

Click here to contact our offices in New Prague, Minn. and Project EverGreen Canada.

Who's Involved

The green industry is made up of a wide range of businesses and individuals that care for public and private green spaces, including lawns, parks, golf courses and more. Examples include fertilizer; outdoor power equipment; pesticide products; and irrigation, landscaping, lawn and tree care services.

Meet Our Board of Directors

Click here to see a list of our contributors.

What We're Doing

Public Service

We need your help with our highest-profile campaign, GreenCare for Troops. This public service initiative provides free lawn care for families of armed forces personnel whose major breadwinner is serving in the Middle East.

Getting the Word Out

Radio – TV – Newspaper – Magazine – Project EverGreen continues to act as the face of the green industry by offering our resources to the media. We also stimulate interest in all types of well-maintained green spaces - lawns, landscapes, trees, gardens, parks, sports fields and golf courses - with programs and endeavors such as:

  • Because Green Matters Calendar Photo Contest
  • Stewardship Award (presented in 2006 to the Minnesota Twins)
  • Because Green Matters Award (presented to Southern Land Company in 2006)
  • National Golf Course Publicity in Partnership with GCSAA
  • Habitat for Humanity and Athletic Field Renovations

Your Support is Crucial to Our Success

As a non-profit organization, Project EverGreen relies on contributions from within the green industry to relay our message to consumers. And your help is needed!

Volunteer, contribute and get involved!