National Edible Landscaping Day
Observed annually on the third Saturday in August
Inaugural Augusta observance: Saturday, August 15, 2026
Purpose:
National Edible Landscaping Day celebrates landscapes that are both beautiful and useful—feeding people, supporting pollinators, and strengthening community.
First-year Augusta goal:
To introduce edible landscaping as a practical tool for beauty, food access, education, and neighborhood activation during Augusta Agriculture Month.
Founder line:
Founded by Growing Augusta: Arts, Agriculture, & Agency, National Edible Landscaping Day highlights the power of landscapes that nourish both people and place.