J.A. Landscaping has recently joined the Carolina Foothills Chamber of Commerce. Owners Jesse Sackett and Andrea Hart bring 25 years of horticultural experience, with degrees from SUNY Delhi and Cornell University in turf grass management, ornamental horticulture and floriculture. Sackett and Hart said they also believe in integrated pest management to deal with pest problems, using the least-risk options. Pictured are Kim Karaman, board member and owner of Landrum Antiques & Furniture; Andrea Hart; Jesse Sackett (holding scissors); Christina Feagan, chamber event coordinator; Kim Clement, chamber secretary and owner of Tryon Mountain Hardware and Janet Sciacca, chamber director. For more information about J.A. Landscaping, call the chamber at 828-859-6236. (photo submitted by Janet Sciacca)