Mountain Laurel Walk at Stone Mountain Park
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Mountain Laurel Walk at Stone Mountain Park
Don’t miss the beautiful spring display of Mountain Laurels (Kalmia latifolia) at the Harold Cox Nature Garden at Stone Mountain Park! On Sunday, April 7th, the Intown Atlanta Chapter will lead two walks at this GNPS restoration site, which, alongside the showy Mountain Laurels, features a variety of native plants, trees, and shrubs. Choose between […]
April 7 Rescue Cobb County, Kennesaw, Ellis Rd, 10:00 am
April 7 Rescue Cobb County, Kennesaw, Ellis Rd, 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. Participants will be asked to donate a few plants to the upcoming North Metro plant sale. Lead […]
Botanic Garden at Georgia Southern University Spring Plant Sale
Botanic Garden at Georgia Southern University Spring Plant Sale
1503 Bland Avenue Statesboro, GA Not all plants are native. Shop carefully.
Buffalo Creek Work Day
Buffalo Creek Work Day
Every Monday 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 […]
Eclipse Hike at Brown’s Mount (Macon, GA)
Eclipse Hike at Brown’s Mount (Macon, GA)
Join Fringed Campion Chapter members and friends for a Hike at Brown's Mount (Macon, GA) from 2 to 4 pm on April 8, 2024. The time of our hike should coincide with peak eclipse times and offer some great views, however, we can't control the weather! Dress for the conditions of the day! We recommend […]
GNPS State Board meeting
GNPS State Board meeting
The State Board will be holding meetings by video teleconference for the foreseeable future. Members that wish to attend the meeting should follow the procedures described in this document.
Blood, Sweat, but No Tears: Life Lessons Learned While Creating a Piedmont Prairie
Blood, Sweat, but No Tears: Life Lessons Learned While Creating a Piedmont Prairie
Location: Sandy Creek Nature Center Sandy Creek Nature Center is a wonderful resource in Athens. One feature is the Piedmont Prairie restoration that was installed just north of the parking lot of the Nature Center. Kate has invested the effort to create and manage this excellent resource, which is used as an educational area as […]
Stone Mountain Propagation Project Workday
Stone Mountain Propagation Project Workday
The Stone Mountain Propagation Project (SMPP) workdays are a weekly educational opportunity to learn about native plants and contribute to conservation efforts. Most plants grown by SMPP will find their home in land restoration projects or educational gardens. The propagation effort goes on all year long, and its success depends on regular volunteers. Please consider […]
State Botanical Garden of Georgia Spring Plant Sale
State Botanical Garden of Georgia Spring Plant Sale
State Botanical Garden of Georgia Athens, GA 30605 Not all plants are native. Shop carefully.
Wild Roots Native Nursery Plant Sale
Spring Plant Sale at Wesleyan Market (Macon, GA)
Spring Plant Sale at Wesleyan Market (Macon, GA)
Come support the Fringed Campion Chapter at the Wesleyan Market on April 13, 2024 from 9 am to 1 pm at our first native plant sale of the spring! Volunteers and donations of native plants are much appreciated! Contact Eleanor Sikes at fringedcampion@gnps.org for details of how you can help. For any weather or other […]
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 […]
Coastal Plain Chapter Native Plant Sale
North Georgia Mountains Chapter Meeting – April 2024
North Georgia Mountains Chapter Meeting – April 2024
Be sure to add our April Chapter Meeting to your calendar! We will be meeting Sat., April 13th at the Union County Public Library Conference Center. Our presenter will be Paul Arnold speaking about the woolly adelgid on the hemlocks. Open to the public. We look forward to seeing you!
April 13 Rescue Cherokee County, Canton, The Bluffs, 10:00 am
April 13 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: Jennings Fort Cofacilitators: Trina Hayes, Jeff Barrett, Amber Malloy Plant List: Pussytoes (Antennaria sp.), lady […]
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 […]