Week of Events
May 5 Rescue Gwinnett County, Grayson, Callie Still 10:00 am
May 5 Rescue Gwinnett County, Grayson, Callie Still 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: Valerie Boss Cofacilitator: Amber Malloy Plant List: devil’s walking stick (Aralia spinosa), pale Indian plantain (Arnoglossum atriplicifolium), […]
Juniper Creek Natives (Byron, GA) Spring Garden Tour
Juniper Creek Natives (Byron, GA) Spring Garden Tour
Spring Garden Tours: Native Nursery Edition #2 The Fringed Campion Chapter invites members and friends for a spring garden tour at Juniper Creek Natives in Byron, GA on Sunday, May 5, 2024 at 5:30 PM. Participants will meet the plants, see how a nursery operates, and exchange ideas. Tours are free and open regardless of […]
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 […]
May 7 Rescue Fulton County, Alpharetta, Mid-Broadwell, 10:00 am
May 7 Rescue Fulton County, Alpharetta, Mid-Broadwell, 10:00 am
This is a conservation-only rescue. All plants dug will be taken back to the North Metro Atlanta Chapter's restoration sites. 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 […]
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 […]
May 10 Rescue Paulding County, New Georgia, The Georgian, 9:00 am
May 10 Rescue Paulding County, New Georgia, The Georgian, 9:00 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: Frank Bennett Cofacilitator: Jackie Miller, Ann Ethridge, Carol Hight Plant List: horse balm (Collinsonia sp.), climbing hydrangea (Decumaria barbara), wild […]
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 […]
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 […]