GardenCommUnity
The professional community where garden voices can gather and grow together.
GardenCommUnity is the community powered by GardenComm—created for anyone communicating the beauty, science, and business of plants. It’s where professionals across the green industry can unite, connect, and share their stories.
No one has to do this work alone. Inside GardenCommUnity, writers, photographers, educators, and content creators find their people—a welcoming network of plant fanatics who understand their passion and help them grow.
Every space in the community is designed to support connection, collaboration, and professional growth—built on the belief that when we grow together, the whole industry thrives.
Outcomes
- Build connections with editors, brands & collaborators
- Grow your skills through expert sessions & feedback
- Boost visibility with a supportive creator network
- Gain recognition through GardenComm awards & roles
- Join a global movement celebrating plants & people
What's included?
In-Person and Virtual Events
Participate in Gather and Grow meetups, regional events, and online workshops that bring members together for learning, connection, and collaboration.
Courses and Learning Opportunities
Access on-demand and instructor-led courses developed by industry experts, designed to help you strengthen your professional and creative skills.
Power Circles
Join topic-focused circles where members exchange insights on writing, photography, content creation, marketing, and media trends within the green industry.
Industry Connections
Interact directly with some of the biggest brands, publishers, and organizations in the horticultural world through GardenComm programs, events, and sponsorship collaborations.
Member Approved Program
Receive free plants and products from industry partners, test them, and share authentic feedback with your audience. This exclusive program helps members build relationships with brands while gaining content and credibility.
Pitch the Editors
Gain direct access to editors and publishers actively looking for new contributors, giving you real opportunities to get your work published and your voice heard.
Hire a Pro Directory
Be featured in GardenComm’s professional directory used by media outlets, garden brands, and event planners seeking speakers, writers, and experts. It’s your gateway to getting paid to talk about your horticultural passion.
Mentorship and Collaboration Opportunities
Connect with industry leaders for feedback, partnerships, and guidance that accelerates your professional journey.
Resource Library
Explore templates, guides, and recordings that help you stay ahead in storytelling, marketing, and media strategy.
Awards and Recognition Programs
Showcase your work and build your professional reputation through GardenComm’s annual Media and Horti Awards.
Who is this for?
- Garden writers, photographers, and content creators
- Media, PR, and communications professionals in horticulture
- Educators, influencers, and storytellers in the green industry
Chris Sabbarese
Communications Strategist & Garden Industry Leader | Executive Director at GardenComm
I’m Chris Sabbarese, and my passion is helping garden communicators and green industry professionals thrive. With years of experience in horticulture media and community building, I’m dedicated to empowering writers, speakers, photographers, educator...
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