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Native Plants for Fruit, Vegetable and Herb Gardeners & Foragers
Native Plants for Fruit, Vegetable and Herb Gardeners & Foragers
Join us at Emory University's Oxford Campus to learn about Native Edible Plants, how to grow them at home and how to forage for them! Student Center 801 Wesley Street Oxford, GA 30054 Registration can be found here. More information can be found on our chapter page here.
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March 27 Rescue Paulding County, New Georgia, The Georgian, 10:00 am
March 27 Rescue Paulding County, New Georgia, The Georgian, 10:00 am
Agreement for the participant agreement and the liability waiver will be gathered verbally. By signing up for this rescue, you agree to terms in these documents (the documents are unchanged from previous rescues). Please review them in advance. Lead Facilitator: Fran Forsyth Cofacilitator: Ann Ethridge, Frank Bennett Plant List: horse balm (Collinsonia sp.), climbing hydrangea (Decumaria barbara), wild yam (Dioscorea quaternata), […]
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Buffalo Creek Work Day
Buffalo Creek Work Day
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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Mary Scott Nature Park Workday
Mary Scott Nature Park Workday
Workdays at Mary Scott Nature Park are on the first Saturday of the month, from 2-4 p.m. in winter and from 10 a.m. to noon in summer. Please bring your gardening gloves, soil knife/trowel, and kneeler to help.
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April 2 Rescue Cherokee County, Canton, The Bluffs, 10:00 am
April 2 Rescue Cherokee County, Canton, The Bluffs, 10:00 am
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: Nadyne Neff Cofacilitators: Michelle Eifert Plant List: Pussytoes (Antennaria sp.), lady fern (Athyrium felix-femina), […]
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Zonolite Park Workday
Zonolite Park Workday
Zonolite 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 Work Day
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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Fringed Campion Chapter Native Plant Sale Postponed!
Fringed Campion Chapter Native Plant Sale Postponed!
The Fringed Campion Chapter's native plant sale has been postponed! Stay tuned for an alternate place and time. Visit the event page in Facebook for any updates and possible rain delays or cancellation: https://www.facebook.com/events/769375161448303
“How to garden to attract birds and other wildlife!” with Trecia Neal
“How to garden to attract birds and other wildlife!” with Trecia Neal
Come learn from speaker Trecia Neal, retired biologist from Fernbank Science Center and owner of Green Gardens Education and Designs. Seating is limited. Advance registration is required through the link below. Please do not hold a spot unless you plan to attend: How to garden to attract birds and other wildlife! - Dunwoody Nature Center
Heritage Park Workday
Heritage Park Workday
Habitat restoration work continues at Heritage Park in central Cobb County with tasks including invasive removal, native plantings, and garden maintenance. Wear clothing appropriate to the weather and uneven terrain; be sure your footwear is closed-toe. Bring work gloves and hand tools such as pruning saw, shears, shovel, pick, etc., if you have them; if […]
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Buffalo Creek Work Day
Buffalo Creek Work Day
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 […]
April 11 Rescue Hall County, Gainesville, Gainesville Industrial 10:00 am
April 11 Rescue Hall County, Gainesville, Gainesville Industrial 10:00 am
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: Carol Hershey Cofacilitator: Barbara Jones, Dave Gregory Plant List: Christmas fern (Polystichum acrostichoides), cranefly orchid (Tipularia […]
Mt. Cuba Center: Shade-Loving Perennials – Virtual Event
Mt. Cuba Center: Shade-Loving Perennials – Virtual Event
Discover easy-to-grow native perennials that turn a shaded garden into a lovely sanctuary that will only increase in beauty year after year. Register for this free webinar here.
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West Georgia Chapter Spring Plant Sale
West Georgia Chapter Spring Plant Sale
The West Georgia Chapter's spring native plant sale is Saturday, April 15 from 9 to noon. The sale will be held in the barn at the Carroll County Agricultural Center and will go on rain or shine. There is plenty of parking available behind the Ag Center, adjacent to the barn entrance. As in the […]
WD Thomson Park Workday
WD Thomson Park Workday
The Friends of WD Thomson Park will hold their April workday on Saturday, April 15, 2023 from 9:00am until noon. Note that starting this month our spring/summer schedule of workdays moves to Saturdays. As always, we supply tools, water and some snacks. (Clean work gloves will be available if needed.) This month's meeting spot is […]
Invasive Plant Removal @ Rotary Centennial Park, Perry
Invasive Plant Removal @ Rotary Centennial Park, Perry
GNPS and Fringed Campion Chapter volunteers will partner with other local groups to tackle invasive plants at Rotary Centennial Park in Perry, GA on April 15 from 1 to 3 pm. Protect our environment by restoring habitat and preserving biodiversity! Bring your chain saw or hand saw and your loppers! Wear long pants and sleeves, […]
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April 16 Rescue Carroll County, Villa Rica, Goldworth 10:00 am
April 16 Rescue Carroll County, Villa Rica, Goldworth 10:00 am
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: Nadyne Neff Cofacilitator: Cathie Brumfield Plant List: Summer bluet (Houstonia purpurea), Christmas Fern (Polystichum acrostichoides), […]
April 16 Rescue Hall County, Gainesville, Gainesville Industrial 10:00 am
April 16 Rescue Hall County, Gainesville, Gainesville Industrial 10:00 am
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: Barbara Jones Cofacilitator: Carol Hershey, Mary Griffin Plant List: Christmas fern (Polystichum acrostichoides), cranefly orchid (Tipularia […]
Invasive Plant Removal at the Selma Erwin Nature Preserve
Invasive Plant Removal at the Selma Erwin Nature Preserve
Fringed Campion Chapter members and friends are meeting at the Selma Erwin Nature Preserve (2460 Vinson Hwy, Milledgeville, GA 31061) for an invasive plant removal workday on April 16 from 2:30-4:30 pm. Bring your favorite weed wrangling gear, such as a chain saw, hand saw, or loppers! Protect yourself with long pants and sleeves, gloves, […]
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Zonolite Park Workday
Zonolite Park Workday
Zonolite 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 Work Day
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 […]
Creating a Gold-Level Native Plant Habitat
Creating a Gold-Level Native Plant Habitat
Last year Leighton Alston, a member of the West GA Chapter of GNPS, received a Gold Native Plant Habitat Certificate for his Heard County property. The Gold Certificate requires a high quality habitat with a wide variety of native plants, no cultivation of invasives, and strong conservation practices. Leighton’s presentation will describe how this was […]
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April 19 Work Day at Amerson River Park Native Plant Garden
April 19 Work Day at Amerson River Park Native Plant Garden
The Fringed Campion Chapter volunteers continue work at the Amerson River Park Native Plant Garden. Weather permitting, volunteers will meet on April 19 from 4:30 to 6:30 pm. Dress for garden work (long pants, long sleeves, gloves, hat, boots), bring a water bottle and any tools you have to help plant the next round of […]
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April 22 Rescue Madison County, Colbert, Honeysuckle 10 am
April 22 Rescue Madison County, Colbert, Honeysuckle 10 am
This rescue is limited to members of the Athens-East Piedmont Chapter. 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: Hall Roberts Cofacilitator: Carol […]
April 22 Rescue Cherokee County, Canton, The Bluffs, 10:00 am
April 22 Rescue Cherokee County, Canton, The Bluffs, 10:00 am
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: Katrina Hayes Cofacilitators: Jennings Fort, Marcia Winchester Plant List: Pussytoes (Antennaria sp.), lady fern […]
Earth Day Celebration and Native Plant Sale at Amerson River Park
Earth Day Celebration and Native Plant Sale at Amerson River Park
Fringed Campion Chapter will be partnering with Bibb County Extension and local groups to hold an Earth Day Celebration on Saturday, April 22nd from 10 am to 2 pm at Amerson River Park in Macon, GA. The Chapter will set up an Education Table to raise awareness of the importance of native plants in promoting […]
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Old Rucker Farm Native Plant Habitat Workday
Old Rucker Farm Native Plant Habitat Workday
Join members from the North Metro Atlanta Chapter for a workday at the Old Rucker Farm Native Plant Habitat. We'll be weeding the garden to prepare for spring growth. If you plan on attending, please sign up here. Please bring drinking water, gardening gloves and hand tools, and wear weather-appropriate clothing and closed-toed shoes.
April 23 Rescue Madison County, Colbert, Honeysuckle 10 am
April 23 Rescue Madison County, Colbert, Honeysuckle 10 am
This rescue is limited to members of the Athens-East Piedmont Chapter. 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: Hall Roberts Cofacilitator: Carol […]
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Buffalo Creek Work Day
Buffalo Creek Work Day
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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April 28 Rescue Columbia County, Grovetown, Gateway 10:30 am
April 28 Rescue Columbia County, Grovetown, Gateway 10:30 am
This rescue is limited to members of the Augusta's River Region Chapter. 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: Carol Hershey Cofacilitator: Barbara […]
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Chapter Plant Sale: North Metro Atlanta
Chapter Plant Sale: North Metro Atlanta
We've got almost 2000 native plants (here's a list of the more available items) ready for our chapter plant sale plus Old Rucker Farm will be selling spring veggie starts. We'll also have Cottage Garden Natives selling plants there too. Just down the street, the North Fulton Master Gardeners will be hosting Garden Faire […]
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April 30 Rescue Gwinnett County, Grayson, Callie Still 9:30 am
April 30 Rescue Gwinnett County, Grayson, Callie Still 9:30 am
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: Valerie Boss Cofacilitator: Andrea Greco Plant List: devil’s walking stick (Aralia spinosa), pale Indian plantain (Arnoglossum atriplicifolium), […]