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  • Year Round Native Gardening in the Georgia Piedmont

    Athens Clarke County Extension Office 275 Cleveland Rd, Athens, United States

    Join us on Sunday, September 14th at the Athens-Clarke County Extension Office for a presentation about Year Round Native Gardening in the Georgia Piedmont. Laura Qadri and Michael Hudgins from the GNPS Intown Atlanta Chapter will be our speakers. PLEASE NOTE!!! This meeting is at our new Sunday meeting location, the Athens-Clarke County Extension Office […]

  • Native Bees

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

    Join us on Wednesday, October 8th at Sandy Creek Nature Center for a presentation about Native Bees. UGA Extension Entomologist Becky Griffin will be our presenter. As always, our programs are free and open to the public.

  • Annual Business Meeting + Habitat Certification

    Athens Clarke County Extension Office 275 Cleveland Rd, Athens, United States

    Join us for our Annual Business Meeting, plus a presentation about Native Plant Habitat Certification. This meeting will be held at the Athens-Clarke County Extension Office on Sunday, November 16th from 2p – 3:30p. A member of the GNPS State Board of Directors will join us to share a presentation on the new GNPS strategic plan. […]

  • Annual Holiday Potluck

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

    Join us at Sandy Creek Nature Center on Wednesday, December 10th from 6p - 7:30 for our annual holiday potluck! Bring something sweet or savory, and some good conversation! As always, our meetings our free and open to the public.

  • Rescheduled January Meeting: Native Plant Seed Starting (Virtual Event)

    Virtual Event

    *OUR JANUARY MEETING HAS BEEN RESCHEDULED AS A VIRTUAL MEETING!* Former chapter president, Sherrie Hines, will be doing a VIRTUAL presentation on Saturday, January 24th from 11 am – 12 pm about growing native plants from seed. Sherrie will present about her experience growing native plants from seed. Sherrie has been growing native plants for […]

  • February Chapter Meeting – HOA Friendly Design

    Athens-East Piedmont Chapter
    Sandy Creek Nature Center 205 Old Commerce Rd., Athens, GA, United States

    Come join us at Sandy Creek Nature Center on Wednesday, February 11th from 6 pm - 7:30 pm for an educational presentation from Board Vice President Lisa Stephens. Lisa will be discussing HOA friendly design tips for utilizing native plants, and will provide more details about our new propagation stipend for members. The Athens-East Piedmont […]

  • Weed Wrangle at Harris Shoals Park

    Work Days

    Join us for a Invasive Removal Workday at Harris Shoals Park in Watkinsville from 10:00 a.m.-12:00 p.m. All tools will be provided. Questions may be directed to Gary Crider at gcrider@uga.edu. The park is located immediately behind Watkinsville City Hall. Street Address: Harris Shoals Park Harris Shoals Drive Watkinsville, GA 30677

  • Building a Better Backyard for Birds – March Chapter Meeting

    Athens-East Piedmont Chapter
    Athens Clarke County Extension Office 275 Cleveland Rd, Athens, United States

    Join us on Sunday, March 8th at 2 pm at the Athens Clarke County Extension Office for a presentation from Dr. Richard Hall, Associate Professor at the Odum School of Ecology. Dr. Hall will share his knowledge and experience transforming his Athens backyard from a space full of invasive plants to a native habitat supporting […]

  • The Nature of Oaks, an In Person Event with Doug Tallamy

    Tate Student Center 45 Baxter Street, Athens, United States

    Join the Georgia Tree Network for an exceptional in-person talk by NewYork Times best-selling author and renowned scientist Doug Tallamy! Discover why oaks are our most essential native trees and learn about their fascinating ecology. It’s a great chance to learn, ask questions, connect with the natural world around you, and meet the UGA Campus and […]

  • Underused Grassland Restoration Tool: Native Root Hemiparasitic Plants – April Chapter Meeting

    Athens-East Piedmont Chapter
    Sandy Creek Nature Center 205 Old Commerce Rd., Athens, GA, United States

    Come join us at Sandy Creek Nature Center on Wednesday, April 8th from 6 pm – 7:30 pm for an educational presentation from Jordan Argrett about using native root hemiparasitic plants to restore native grasslands. The Athens-East Piedmont Chapter usually meets: In odd numbered months: the 2nd Sunday of the month from 2 pm – […]