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Walk with the Fringe as we seek fall wildflowers, chase butterflies, creep up on amphibians, marvel at mushrooms, and enjoy the company of fellow nature lovers. While no single one […] |
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Every 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 […]
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Please 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: Mary Griffin Cofacilitator: Karen Smith Plant List: Christmas fern (Polystichum acrostichoides), cranefly orchid (Tipularia discolor), […] |
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1 event,The 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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Join us for a workday at the Centerville Library (206 Gunn Rd. Centerville, GA 31028) Native Plant Garden on Friday, October 2, 2026 and again on Saturday, October 10, 2026 from 9 to 11 am. No gardening or physical skills necessary. We will need some to do weeding and moving plants, and some to give […] |
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![]() ![]() CPC Annual Fall Chapter Meeting Native plants today for a more resilient tomorrow! Saturday, October 3, 2026 8:30 am - 2: 30 pm Thomasville Garden Center in Thomasville, Ga. TOPICS & ACTIVITIES Building a Pollinator Habitat: USDA Protocols & Challenges Creating a Native Plant Paradise in Our Back (& Front) Yard Conserving the Flora of […]
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The fall conference of the Coastal Plain Chapter, GNPS will be Saturday, October 3, 2026 at Thomasville Garden Center, 1102 S Broad Street, Thomasville, GA 31792. The theme is "Native Plants for a Resilient Tomorrow." Details are available here: https://cpcgnps.org/fall-meeting/ and include the following registration link: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/native-plants-for-a-resilient-tomorrow-registration-1996236942432?aff=oddtdtcreator The cost is $25 Main Event & Lunch and optional $10 […] The 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 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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1 event,![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() Every 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 […] |
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Please 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: Carolyn Dalusky Cofacilitator: Carol Hershey Plant List: Deerberry (Vaccinium stamineum), oak (Quercus sp), persimmon (Diospyros virginiana), […] |
2 events,The 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 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 depends […] Join garden professionals at the Mimsie Lanier Center for Native Plant Studies for on-site plant shopping. Experts will answer questions about incorporating native plants into every space, from large gardens to pots. See details and a plant list at botgarden.uga.edu. |
1 event,Join garden professionals at the Mimsie Lanier Center for Native Plant Studies for on-site plant shopping. Experts will answer questions about incorporating native plants into every space, from large gardens to pots. See details and a plant list at botgarden.uga.edu. |
4 events,Come to the HTDJ workday to meet new people, learn about plants and wildlife, and have a blast! Meet at the kiosk, 1343 Pasadena Ave., Atlanta, 30306 for introductions and the safety talk before heading out for a beautiful day in the park. Workers of all ages and experience levels welcome. If you have favorite […] The 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 […]
Join us for a workday at the Centerville Library (206 Gunn Rd. Centerville, GA 31028) Native Plant Garden on Friday, October 2, 2026 and again on Saturday, October 10, 2026 from 9 to 11 am. No gardening or physical skills necessary. We will need some to do weeding and moving plants, and some to give […] |
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This educational pollinator garden, established by longtime GNPS members and Alpharetta neighbors Richard and Kay Lebowitz, serves as an inspiring example of how native plants can support pollinators and enhance our communities. We invite you to join us in caring for this special garden and help it reach its full potential as a vibrant educational […] |
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3 events,![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() Every 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 […]
RSVP here! When: October 13th at 4:30 Location: Dr GW Carver Elementary, 476 Francis Meeks Way, Richmond Hill Help document the plant species of Carver Elementary and learn basic botanizing skills using a key, apps, and guides how to photograph plants for identification field techniques for seed collection and saving how to create a basic field […] The State Board of Directors meets six times a year to discuss GNPS, its future, committee work progress, future initiatives, and conduct important votes. Most meetings are virtual - Visitor Policy Coming Soon! 2026 Meeting Dates: Tuesday, February 10, 7:00 pm, by Zoom Tuesday, April 14, 7:00 pm, by Zoom Tuesday, June 2, 7:00 pm, […] |
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Join us for our October Chapter Meeting on Wednesday, October 14th at Sandy Creek Nature Center from 6 p - 7:30 p. Dr. Rebecca Abney, Associate Professor of Forest and Disturbed Soils at the University of Georgia's Warnell School of Forestry and Natural Resources will be giving a presentation about biochar and soil health.
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Join us for a dive into the cutting edge science exploring whether extinct plants can be revived and restored. We’ll look at real research efforts, the genetics behind de extinction, and what these breakthroughs could mean for conservation and future ecosystems. Lisa Klein with UGA Extension Gwinnett will discuss the fascinating possibilities and limitations of […] |
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3 events,The 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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Please 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: Jackie Miller Cofacilitator: Beth Chance Plant List: Cross vine Bignonia capreolata, Netted Chain Fern Woodwardia […]
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Native Plant Night Hike Join fellow GNPS members for an educational moonlit night hike and a unique opportunity to explore Georgia’s native plants after dark! This is a wonderful chance to connect with fellow native plant enthusiasts, enjoy time together on the trail, and discover what comes alive after sunset. Participants should plan for an […] |
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![]() ![]() Join us from 8:30 am to 11:00 am on Saturday, October 17th, 2026, to maintain our native plant garden at the Old City Cemetery. Location The Old City Cemetery is located at 103 Cherry St, Macon, GA 31201. Free street parking is available. What to Bring Dress for garden work (long pants, long sleeves, gloves, […] The 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 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 depends […]
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Join 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 fellow enthusiasts, and enjoy time together on the trails. Participants should plan for a hike of approximately 3 miles (about 2–3 hours) along a multi-use […] |
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Please 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: Katelyn Weissinger Sherman Cofacilitators: Ali Owens Plant List: Pussytoes (Antennaria sp.), lady fern (Athyrium felix-femina), […] |
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Tuesday October 20 is the West Georgia Chapter’s annual business meeting, including election of officers for 2027. The meeting usually takes about 15 minutes, and it will be followed by a video, “The Nature of Oaks,” from Homegrown National Park, featuring Doug Tallamy. Oak trees are biodiversity powerhouses. They support more wildlife than any other […] ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() Every 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 […]
Tuesday October 20 is the West Georgia Chapter’s annual business meeting, including election of officers for 2027. The meeting usually takes about 15 minutes, and it will be followed by a video, “The Nature of Oaks,” from Homegrown National Park, featuring Doug Tallamy. Oak trees are biodiversity powerhouses. They support more wildlife than any other […] |
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1 event,The 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 […] |
4 events,Volunteers 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. […] The 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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Please 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 […] |
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Please 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 […] |
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1 event,![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() Every 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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1 event,The 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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