Endowments
We appreciate your support of the Department of Horticulture. Gifts from alumni and friends ensure the continued vitality of the department as we recruit and retain exceptional students and faculty, while providing first-rate educational opportunities and facilities. We invite you to consider the four funds discussed below.
Your gifts are tax-deductible. Contribute online via secure connection by selecting a link.
Your committment to the department's mission may be expressed by donating to one of the following areas:
Allan M. Armitage Professorship - Dr. Allan Armitage is internationally known for his multifaceted teaching research in new crops for the garden and greenhouse...more
Michael A. Dirr Professorship - Dr. Michael A. Dirr's lifelong passion for horticulture has positively influenced a generation of students, gardeners, nursery- men, and professional horticulturists. His teaching, research, and writing have made an immeasurable impact on the Green Industry, not only in Georgia, but throughout the Nation...more
T. H. McHatton Horticulture Endowment - The University of Georgia Horticulture Department is aggressively planning for its second century of effective research and teaching programs and has established the T.H. McHatton Horticulture Department Endowment Fund to help attain its goals...more
Organic Agriculture Support Fund -
Growing food that brings us enjoyment, health, and sustenance is one of the cornerstones of horticulture...more
