About the PGTA
The Progressive Gardening Trade Association (PGTA) is a non-profit, membership governed trade association founded to represent its members and promote the use of eco-friendly gardening methods. The PGTA serves over 120 environmentally-conscious members including retailers, distributors, manufacturers, industry publications, and consultants.
The PGTA's mission is straightforward: to promote progressive gardening methods for the home garden that provide for maximum yields and efficiency while reducing environmental impacts.
In addition, the PGTA strives to:
- Develop educational programs for retailers that foster industry promotion.
- Promote the beneficial aspects of plant care and home food production through consumer education and awareness.
- Enable trade relationships that support and expand the industry.
- Support related organizations and their efforts to enhance the industry.
ProgessiveGardening.com
The PGTA hosts the website ProgressiveGardening.org, an extremely valuable resource that provides education and solutions for many of today's issues affecting home gardeners including drought, salmonella, limited space, high food prices and more.