GNPS News & Announcements
The Importance of Native Plants in Urban Landscapes
GNPS is partnering with Trees Atlanta to present the October Speaker Series in Trees Atlanta. Title: "The Importance of Native Plants in Urban Landscapes" Description: Plants are essential in our urban landscapes: they help reduce water run-off, absorb air...
Program Change for West Georgia
The West Georgia Chapter meeting is cancelled for October 16th.
GNPS Plant of the Year 2019 Nominations Open October 1
Trees, shrubs, grasses, ferns, herbaceous annuals and perennials---there are beautiful and ecologically important species in every category; yet, so many fly under the public radar. If you have a favorite native plant that you think everyone should know about, why not...
Fall 2018 Plant Sale
The Fall Plant Sale is this Saturday, September 22. A partial list of what you may expect to find is here in this PDF. Come and see what didn't make the list! We have plants to support birds, plants to support pollinators, and plants to bring that special piece of...
February 2018 Board Meeting Minutes
Don't see anything above or cannot download? Try the link below: GNPS Board Meeting Minutes 2-13-18.pdf 113 KB
Fall Plant Sale Details
Event Page Date, time, location, directions, map and other details Volunteer! Signup page Print materials Press Release Poster Postcard All the above information in the Press Media Kit folder List of Plants - Note: this is a partial list based on quantity, there will...
In Memory of George Sanko
Kathryn Gable I sit here under the eaves, sheltered from the rain, laptop in lap — hoping for inspiration from my garden to write an article on George Sanko for the GNPS Newsletter. HOW DO I BEGIN? Everyone knows by now that George abruptly departed this earth several...
GNPS Annual 2018 Spring Native Plant Sale
Make plans to join us for our spring plant sale on Saturday, April 7, 2018 from 10 am to 2 pm. We'll have over 3000 plants: perennials for sun and shade, and including a selection of trees, shrubs and vines. Some plants will be in limited quantities, but...
Grand Opening of Meadow Entrance to Buffalo Creek Trail: April 17, 2018
On Tuesday, April 17, starting at 6:30 pm, members of the West Georgia Chapter of GNPS will hold the grand opening of the Meadow Entrance to the Buffalo Creek Trail as part of their 10th anniversary as an organization. The trail is...
Critical Wetland in the Heart of Atlanta | Restoration Site Workday
Join knowledgeable and enthusiastic volunteers supporting a pollinator garden at the GNPS Zonolite Park Restoration Site. We will remove Winter's remains and prepare the plots for Spring growth with simple weeding. Bring a water bottle, a trowel, gloves and be ready...
