Events
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State Botanical Garden Native Plant Sale
Mimsie Lanier Center for Native Plant Studies State Botanical Garden of Georgia, Athens, GA, United StatesNative Plant SalesJoin 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.
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Herbert Taylor Park Workday
Herbert Taylor Park / Daniel Johnson Park 1343 Pasadena Av NE, Atlanta, GA, United StatesWork DaysCome 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 […]
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Heritage Park Work Day
Heritage Park 60 Fontaine Rd, Mableton, GA, United StatesWork DaysHabitat 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; […]
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Fall Native Plant & Seed Swap
West Atlanta Watershed Alliance 1442 Richland Rd SW, Atlanta, GA, United StatesNative Plant SalesGet your seeds and plants ready! Our native seed and plant swap is coming up soon. You will be able to swap up to 10 plants, and there is no limit for seed packets. Only plants and seeds native to Georgia and not invasive in the Piedmont (e.g., no […]
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Old Rucker Farm Education Garden Volunteer Day
Old Rucker Park & Farm 998-700 Old Rucker Rd, Alpharetta, GA, United StatesWork DaysThis 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 […]
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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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State Board of Director Meeting
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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October Chapter Meeting – Biochar and Soil Health
Sandy Creek Nature Center 205 Old Commerce Rd., Athens, GA, United StatesJoin 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 […]
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Exploring Georgia’s Native Plants: Back From the Dead! Can Science Resurrect Extinct Plants?
Virtual EventNorth Metro Atlanta ChapterJoin 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, […]
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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 […]