Upstate Forever Staff

Lauren Ulich comes from the State Botanical Garden of Georgia in Athens where she served as Conservation Outreach Coordinator. She earned her bachelor's and master's degree in horticulture from the University of Georgia and is experienced in the areas of native plant propagation, habitat restoration, invasive species management, and plant conservation networking. She is delighted to join the Upstate Forever team and apply this knowledge through her work as Land Stewardship Associate. 

Lauren now lives in Greenville with her husband and two kitties, Gigi and Petunia. They look forward to exploring mountain and road biking opportunities that South Carolina has to offer.