August Chapter Meetings Coming Up
Two of our chapters have educational presentations coming up in August. Whether you are a GNPS member, a member of the chapter or just someone interested in learning more, please join us at one of these events. Our meetings are always free and open to the public. Come get to know us!
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Interested in learning how to identify native plants? A great approach is to focus on plant families: groupings of plants that are similar in terms of their leaves, flowers, growth patterns, and/or ecological relationships. GNPS is partnering with the Georgia... read moreReport of Berkeley Lake Workday 06/22/16
Report of Berkeley Lake workday June 22, 2016 Four GNPS members met at the Henderson Nature Preserve Park at Berkeley Lake to conquer the hated, stubborn Liriope; a small battle was won. Other weeds, like Microstegium, mulberry weed, and chamberbitter were pulled, as... read moreFrom one pitcher plant bog, four more may grow thanks to DNR, state parks, dedicated volunteers of the Georgia Native Plant Society
Rebecca Byrd of the Georgia DNR and Amy Heidt, GNPS set out milkweed at General Coffee State Park The clod of potting soil in a state park employee’s hand is dusted with fragile green leaves. When it is planted into the ground, this seedling will disappear amid... read moreReport of Workday at Berkeley Lake 05/25/16
Report of Berkeley Lake workday May 25, 2016 Three GNPS members met at the Henderson Nature Preserve Park at Berkeley Lake to pull weeds. We planted eight pussy toes which were contributed by Jane Trentin, another GNPS member. After weeding, we enjoyed lunch together.... read moreJune Chapter Meetings Coming Up
Two of our chapters have educational presentations coming up in June. Whether you are a GNPS member, a member of the chapter or just someone interested in learning more, please join us at one of these events. Our meetings are always free and open to the public. Come get to know us!
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