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Vote for the GNPS 2023 Plant of the Year!
by Tom Collins | Nov 3, 2022 | News & Announcements, Plant Of The Year
Each year, we celebrate one special native plant by selecting it as GNPS Plant of the Year (POY). The six nominated plants are featured below. POY online voting is EASY. Just go to the voting page*, click to make your selection, and press "Submit." (If you are not...
New Event: Your Yard is Nature’s Best Hope!
by Baker Owens | Oct 25, 2022 | Intown Atlanta Chapter, News & Announcements
Nature Needs You! Birds and other pollinators are disappearing at an alarming rate. Learn why that’s important and how adding native plants to your outdoor space can help reverse the trend. Planting natives is just one of the ten simple but effective ideas our...
Plant of the Year Nominations are Open!
by Tom Collins | Oct 11, 2022 | News & Announcements, Plant Of The Year
Nominations for GNPS Plant of the Year open at 7:00 p.m. on October 11th. You must be a member to participate. Get all the details at our previous post about how to submit a nomination, and complete the form at this address as soon as possible (click this link, or...
GNPS Plant of the Year nominations open Tuesday, October 11, at 7 p.m.
by Tom Collins | Oct 3, 2022 | News & Announcements, Plant Of The Year
The GNPS Plant of the Year (POY) program recognizes native plants that are of benefit to Georgia’s ecology and wildlife. If you are a GNPS member and have a native plant that you think is outstanding, please consider nominating it for POY 2023. Besides beauty, some...
Thomson Park Fall Workdays
by Steve Walker | Sep 18, 2022 | News & Announcements, W. D. Thompson Park Restoration Project
Welcome to WD Thomson Park in DeKalb County! The Friends of Thomson Park have three upcoming monthly workdays during the fall of 2022: – Saturday, Oct 15, 9:00am to 12:00pm – Sunday, November 20, 2:00pm to 5:00pm – Sunday, December 11, 2:00pm to 5:00pm Note that...