Week of Events
Butterfly Festival at the Dunwoody Nature Center
The North Metro Atlanta Chapter will be hosting a table at the Dunwoody Nature Center's Butterfly Festival on September 10th and September 11th. We need volunteers to help staff the table and spread the word about native plants and how they benefit butterflies. If you are interested in volunteering, sign up here. For more information […]
Zonolite Park Workday
Zonolite Park Workday
Zonolite Park volunteers are scheduled to meet the 1st and 3rd Tuesday 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 to cut privet as a "special treat" for Atlanta Zoo animals like giraffes and goats. Meet at the […]
Mary Scott Nature Park Workday
Mary Scott Nature Park Workday
The next scheduled workday will be Saturday, March 6, 2021, 2-4pm, when we plan to continue removing nonnative plants. Please bring your face mask, gardening gloves, soil knife/trowel, and kneeler to help.
Sept 8 Rescue Hall County, Gainesville, Crescent 10:00 am
Sept 8 Rescue Hall County, Gainesville, Crescent 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: Dave Gregory Cofacilitator: Mary Griffin Plant List: Christmas fern (Polystichum acrostichoides), St. John’s wort (Hypericum sp.), […]
Herbert Taylor Park Workday
Herbert Taylor Park Workday
Invasive removal and habitat restoration work continues at Herbert Taylor Park & Daniel Johnson Park in midtown Atlanta (Morningside near Emory) with tasks for all ages and levels of experience. Wear closed toe shoes, long sleeves and pants as there is poison ivy. Dress for the weather/uneven terrain, bring your own water, bug spray, and […]
North Georgia Mountains Chapter Meeting
North Georgia Mountains Chapter Meeting
Be sure to add our September chapter meeting to your calendar: Saturday, September 10th, 2022 at Young Harris College (YHC), room 107 in the Maxwell Center. Join us for a presentation by Becky Griffin on the topic of pollinators, addressing the native plant and insect interactions that are essential to our ecosystems. She is the […]