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GNPS 2023 Symposium: Planting with Purpose
ZoomThe focus this year of the GNPS 2023 Symposium is Planting with Purpose: at home, in designed landscapes, and when restoring habitat in the wild. Researching appropriate native plants and choosing to incorporate a major of native plants in our properties and projects makes a difference to the other inhabitants of our ecosystems: birds, butterflies, […]
WD Thomson Park Workday
W.D. Thomson Park 1760 Mason Mill Rd. NE, Atlanta, GA, United StatesThe Friends of WD Thomson Park will have their February workday on Sunday, Feb. 19, 2023. As always, we will supply tools, water and some snacks. (Clean work gloves will be available if needed, but it's always better if you can bring your own!) This month's meeting spot is in the lower parking lot, between […]
Zonolite Park Workday
Zonolite Park 1164 Zonolite Place, Atlanta, GeorgiaZonolite Park volunteers are scheduled to meet the 1st and 3rd of every month from 8:30 am to 10:30 am during the summer months and beginning in October 9:30 am to 11:30 am during winter months. . Volunteers cut invasive privet which is picked up by Zoo Atlanta to feed the giraffes and other animals. […]
Buffalo Creek Work Day
Buffalo Creek Restoration Project 900 Newnan Road, CarrolltonEvery Tuesday morning, weather permitting, there is a work session at the Buffalo Creek Trail in Carrollton. Volunteers are needed to help maintain the native plantings and the walking trails and to remove invasive plants. Everyone is welcome, but please do not bring young children for safety reasons. Park at the Greenbelt parking area located […]
West Georgia Chapter Meeting – Bluebirds
Carroll County Agricultural Center 900 Newnan Road, CarrolltonThe West Georgia Chapter's February meeting is all about the birds--bluebirds, that is. Our speaker is Jim Bearden, “The Bluebird Guy,” who is the founder and keeper of the Bluebird Trail at Green Meadows Preserve on Dallas Highway in Marietta. The Trail started in 2012 with a single nest box and has grown over the […]
Feb 25 Rescue Cherokee County, Canton, The Bluffs, 10:00 am
GA, United StatesPlease read our liability waivers in advance: there are two: the participant agreement and the liability waiver. By signing up for this rescue, you agree to terms in these documents. You will be asked to sign them at the rescue. Lead Facilitator: Cathie Brumfield Cofacilitators: Trina Hayes, Nadyne Neff Plant List: Pussytoes (Antennaria sp.), lady fern (Athyrium […]
Invasive Plant Removal Workday at Rose Hill Cemetery
Rose Hill Cemetery 1071 Riverside Drive, Macon, GA, United StatesMembers and friends are invited to join in the removal of non-native invasive plants from Rose Hill Cemetery in Macon. Please register at https://forms.gle/rne5HZgmfN8j7aE76. All participants must sign the GNPS activity waiver of liability at the event. Wear long sleeves, long pants, works shoes or boots, gloves, and a hat. Bring any garden tools you may […]
Feb 26 Rescue, Alapaha, Berrien County 9:00 am
GA, United StatesPlease read our liability waivers in advance: there are two: the participant agreement and the liability waiver. By signing up for this rescue, you agree to terms in these documents. You will be asked to sign them at the rescue. Facilitator: Amy Heidt Cofacilitator: Heather Brasell Plant list: Andropogon ternarius, Splitbeard bluestem; Apocynum cannabinum; Indian hemp; Callicarpa […]
How to Tackle Invasive Plants in Atlanta
GA, United StatesCome learn about the best way to remove invasive plants! Presentation from 1:00 pm – 3pm by Taryn Heidel. Taryn has six years of experience with invasive species control. She was the Forest Restoration Manager for Trees Atlanta, and now works for the City of Atlanta Department of Parks and Recreation. Refreshments will be available and […]
Amerson River Park Native Plant Garden Work Days
Amerson River Park Native Plant Garden 2551 North Pierce Drive, Macon, GA, United StatesPlanting and digging continues at the Fringed Campion Chapter's Volunteers plant a Winged Sumac (Rhus copallinum) at Amerson River Park during a workday on 2/12. Native Plant Garden. Work day tasks may include digging, planting, or other common gardening activities, but volunteers may also be needed to cut invasive non-native plant species in the park. […]