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Report of Berkeley Lake Workday 06/22/16
by MSNP Project | Jul 5, 2016 | Berkley Lake Restoration Project, News & Announcements
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...
From one pitcher plant bog, four more may grow thanks to DNR, state parks, dedicated volunteers of the Georgia Native Plant Society
by GNPS | Jun 27, 2016 | Coastal Plain Chapter, News & Announcements
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...
Report of Workday at Berkeley Lake 05/25/16
by MSNP Project | Jun 3, 2016 | News & Announcements
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....
June Chapter Meetings Coming Up
by GNPS | May 31, 2016 | News & Announcements
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!
Come hear Claudia West on May 10th
by GNPS | Apr 28, 2016 | News & Announcements
Join us at the Atlanta Botanical Gardens as we explore how native plants fit into the built landscape and learn how plant community-based design strategies can help you meet aesthetic and ecological goals during your next planting project. Our speaker Claudia West is co-author of Planting in a Post-Wild World: Designing Plant Communities for Resilient Landscapes.