Events
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Exploring Georgia’s Native Plants: Impacts of the Great Southeast Pollinator Census
Virtual EventNorth Metro Atlanta ChapterThe Great Southeast Pollinator Census began in Georgia in 2019 as a citizen science initiative and has since expanded across several southeastern states. Along the way, it has generated valuable […]
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Plant BioBlitz!
SUSTAIN Bowdon, United StatesJoin the West Georgia Chapter of GNPS for a plant BioBlitz at the SUSTAIN. property in Bowdon GA, about 12 miles west of Carrollton. A BioBlitz is an organized effort to identify as many species as possible within a target area. During a 2-hour event at this property in May, volunteers identified 58 native plant […]
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Stone Mountain Propagation Project Workday
GNPS State Propagation Project inside Stone Mountain Park Stone Mountain, GA, United StatesWork DaysThe Stone Mountain Propagation Project (SMPP) offers a weekly opportunity to learn about native plants and contribute to the GNPS Community-Supported Propagation (CSP) program. Plants grown will find their home in land restoration projects, educational gardens or chapter and other nonprofit plant sales. The community-supported propagation effort goes on all year long, and its success […]
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Boy Scout Road Nursery Workday
Boy Scout Road Nursery 1494 Boy Scout Rd., Byron, United StatesWork DaysThe Boy Scout Road Nursery (BSRN) offers a weekly opportunity to learn about native plants and contribute to the GNPS Community-Supported Propagation (CSP) program. Plants grown will find their home in […]
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Native Plant Ramble – Little Mulberry Park, Dacula
Little Mulberry Park DaculaNorth Metro Atlanta ChapterJoin fellow GNPS members for an educational woodland walk led by GNPS Chair Michael Cowan. These Native Plant Ramble's are a wonderful opportunity to learn about native plants, connect with […]
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Buffalo Creek Work Day
Buffalo Creek Restoration Project 900 Newnan Road, CarrolltonWork DaysEvery 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 […]
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How to Look at Lichens
Carroll County Agricultural Center 900 Newnan Road, CarrolltonThis program will start with the basics of what lichens are and how they live. Our expert speaker, Malcolm Hodges, will talk about how to tell them apart based on how they reproduce, where they live, and what they grow on. He will also touch on their importance in ecosystems, how to learn more about […]
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Boy Scout Road Nursery Workday
Boy Scout Road Nursery 1494 Boy Scout Rd., Byron, United StatesWork DaysThe Boy Scout Road Nursery (BSRN) offers a weekly opportunity to learn about native plants and contribute to the GNPS Community-Supported Propagation (CSP) program. Plants grown will find their home in […]
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Stone Mountain Propagation Project Workday
GNPS State Propagation Project inside Stone Mountain Park Stone Mountain, GA, United StatesWork DaysThe Stone Mountain Propagation Project (SMPP) offers a weekly opportunity to learn about native plants and contribute to the GNPS Community-Supported Propagation (CSP) program. Plants grown will find their home […]
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W.D. Thomson Park
W.D. Thomson Park 1760 Mason Mill Rd. NE, Atlanta, GA, United StatesWork DaysVolunteers will engage in a rewarding morning of invasive plant removal in W.D. Thomson Park in Atlanta near Emory. There will be tasks for all ages and levels of experience. […]
