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Chapter Meeting: Tour of the State Botanical Garden’s Elaine Nash Prairie Restoration Project

State Botanical Garden of Georgia 2450 South Milledge Avenue, Athens

Athens-East Piedmont Chapter MeetingPlease join us for our June meeting at the State Botanical Garden of Georgia. Rather than a more traditional business meeting, we'll be enjoying a special tour! We will meet at the main parking lot of the Gardens near the lot entrance at the kiosk for the Orange Trail. We will be […]

Chapter Meeting: Athens-East Piedmont Chapter July Meeting

Madison County Library 1315 Highway 98 West, Danielsville

Athens-East Piedmont July Chapter MeetingThis event at the Madison County Library is open and free to the public. We'll be meeting from 2:30-4:00 pm. We will have a business meeting and a guest speaker. Will Rogers, a Conservation Research Professional at the State Botanical Garden, is this month's guest speaker. Will heads a cooperative project […]

Chapter Meeting: Athens-East Piedmont Chapter August Meeting

Sandy Creek Nature Center 205 Old Commerce Rd., Athens, GA, United States

Athens-East Piedmont August Chapter MeetingJoin us for our August Chapter Meeting, which will include a business meeting as well as a presentation by Connie Gray on Native Ferns of the Georgia Piedmont. This presentation will cover the 20 or so most common native fern species found in the Piedmont region. Fern identification can be intimidating […]

Athens-East Piedmont Chapter October Meeting – Warm Season Grasses

Sandy Creek Nature Center 205 Old Commerce Rd., Athens, GA, United States

Athens-East Piedmont Chapter October Meeting Gardening with Native Warm Season Grasses Grasses rule the world! With more than 10,000 species, grasses are found on every continent, including Antarctica. Yet most of us know only a few, if any, of our native grass species. Yes, grasses are hard! It's true; they pretty much all look alike […]

Athens-East Piedmont Chapter November Meeting – Uncommon Plants

Unitarian Universalist Fellowship of Athens 780 Timothy Rd, Athens, Georgia

Athens-East Piedmont Chapter November Meeting Gardening with 'Less than Common' Native Plants: Ethics, Responsibilities, and Considerations Botanist and Chapter member Mincy Moffett will share a program about using uncommon native plants in our gardens. Mincy is a Listing and Recovery Biologist for the U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service in the Georgia Ecological Services Field Office in […]

Athens-East Piedmont Chapter December Potluck and Social

Sandy Creek Nature Center 205 Old Commerce Rd., Athens, GA, United States

Athens-East Piedmont Chapter December Potluck Join us for a Holiday Potluck and Social The holiday season is a wonderful time to get together and socialize with Chapter friends. Laura Williams will be organizing the event, so please contact her if you have any ideas for how to make the event special as it gets closer. […]

Spring Wildflower Tour with Linda Chafin

State Botanical Garden of Georgia 2450 South Milledge Avenue, Athens

The Athens-East Piedmont Chapter is departing from the usual meeting schedule to enjoy a tour led by the incomparable Linda Chafin at the State Botanical Garden later this month. Attendees will explore the Dunson Native Flora Garden at the State Botanical Garden of Georgia. If time allows, a portion of the Orange Trail will be […]

Blood, Sweat, but No Tears: Life Lessons Learned While Creating a Piedmont Prairie

Sandy Creek Nature Center 205 Old Commerce Rd., Athens, GA, United States

Location: Sandy Creek Nature Center   Sandy Creek Nature Center is a wonderful resource in Athens. One feature is the Piedmont Prairie restoration that was installed just north of the parking lot of the Nature Center. Kate has invested the effort to create and manage this excellent resource, which is used as an educational area as […]

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