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North Metro Atlanta Chapter

Email northmetroatlanta@gnps.org
Website https://gnps.org/north-metro-atlanta-chapter/

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  • Exploring Georgia’s Native Plants: The Habitat-Friendly HOA Yard with Laura Markson

    Virtual Event
    North Metro Atlanta Chapter

    The essential need to view our yards as ecologically functional sources of life gives each of us an opportunity to help repair the natural world—right where we live. Join Laura Markson for an engaging exploration of how to create a Habitat-Friendly HOA Yard. This presentation will highlight both the why and the how—from increasing biodiversity […]

  • Native Plant Ramble – Kennesaw Mountain National Battlefield Park

    Kennesaw Mountain National Battlefield Park 900 Kennesaw Mountain Drive, Kennesaw, GA, United States
    North Metro Atlanta Chapter

    Join your fellow North Metro Atlanta Chapter, GNPS, members for an educational walk in the woods. This month's "ramble" will offer a great way to learn about the native plants and to meet new friends who are also native plant enthusiasts! Event is free and open to the public. Pre-registration is required. Plan to hike […]

  • Ethnobotany: If Plants Could Talk – A Cherokee Relationship

    The Cherokee Garden at Green Meadows 3780 Dallas Highway, Marietta, GA
    North Metro Atlanta Chapter

    Our very own Tony Harris, a GNPS North Metro Atlanta Chapter member and Cherokee Nation elder, shares his knowledge of traditional medicinal plants through the Cherokee Garden at Green Meadows Preserve, highlighting the vital role Georgia’s native plants play in sustaining both ecological health and cultural traditions. The garden itself, a Georgia Native Plant Society […]

  • Silver Certified Native Habitat Visit – Dunwoody

    North Metro Atlanta Chapter

    Join the North Metro Atlanta Chapter for a guided tour of a Silver-certified residential property just north of the perimeter in Dunwoody. This member began with a typical suburban lot in an HOA community, where the previous owner had planted numerous non-native species. With time, patience, and a thoughtful love of native plants, the landscape […]

    $10

  • Exploring Georgia’s Native Plants: How to Identify and Protect High Value Trees and Landscape

    Virtual Event
    North Metro Atlanta Chapter

    Did you know there are old-growth forest remnants hidden in plain sight? Join us as Kathryn Kolb of EcoAddendum shares fascinating insights on how to identify these rare ecosystems, protect these ancient trees, and preserve the rich old-growth soils that support native plant species dependent on them for survival. Click here to register for this […]

  • Native Plant Ramble – Island Ford, Chattahoochee NRA

    Island Ford, Chattahoochee NRA Sandy Springs
    North Metro Atlanta Chapter

    Join your fellow North Metro Atlanta Chapter, GNPS, members for an educational walk in the woods. This month's "ramble" will offer a great way to learn about the native plants and to meet new friends who are also native plant enthusiasts! Event is free for GNPS members and a guest. Pre-registration is required. Plan to […]

  • Old Rucker Park Habitat Restoration Work Day

    Old Rucker Park Habitat Restoration Work Day
    Old Rucker Park & Farm 998-700 Old Rucker Rd, Alpharetta, GA, United States
    Work Days

    The City of Alpharetta and ReForest ATL lead volunteer workdays to remove invasive plants at Old Rucker Park. GNPS participants assist with removal, plant identification, and general project oversight.  The work focuses on the removal of privet, honeysuckle, and other seasonal invasive plants, as well as pollinator garden maintenance. No tools or prior experience are […]

  • Exploring Georgia’s Native Plants: Impacts of the Great Southeast Pollinator Census

    Virtual Event
    North Metro Atlanta Chapter

    The Great Southeast Pollinator Census began in Georgia in 2019 as a citizen science initiative and has since expanded across several southeastern states. Along the way, it has generated valuable data, inspired countless participants, and produced both expected and surprising insights into the pollinators that sustain our ecosystems. Join Becky Griffin of the University of […]

  • Native Plant Ramble – Little Mulberry Park, Dacula

    Little Mulberry Park Dacula
    North Metro Atlanta Chapter

    Join fellow GNPS members for an educational woodland walk led by GNPS Chair Michael Cowan. These Native Plant Ramble's are a wonderful opportunity to learn about native plants, connect with fellow enthusiasts, and enjoy time together on the trails. Participants should plan for a hike of approximately 3 miles (about 2–3 hours) along a multi-use […]