Events
Grow and Learn: Pest Management
The program will provide an overview and what to do about the 4 basic pests in the garden or on the farm: sucking pests, chewing pests, boring pests, and human pests. Join farmer, trainer, soil alchemist, and worm whisperer Maurice Small as he digs deep on pest control and integrated pest management.
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agriculture biodiversity Community farming forest Nature & Environment Public Event Talk Workshop Wildflower Walk at Lullwater Preserve
Professor John Wegner from Emory University will introduce you to the sacred space called Lullwater Preserve. Right in the middle of Emory's campus, Lullwater Preserve offers acres of green space with trees, lawns and a lake for community members to enjoy. The estate is home to an English Tudor mansion…
agriculture biodiversity Biology Community Environmental Science forest Natural History Nature & Environment Meetup Talk Speaker Series: Learning from the Fireflies in our Backyards
Come discover the magic of Georgia fireflies! Explore firefly biology, find out how they relate to trees, and why garden management matters for fireflies. Kelly Ridenhour will present results from the Atlanta Firefly Project, shedding light on how land management like the amount of green space, levels…
agriculture Animal Science biodiversity Biology Citizen Science Community Conservation Environmental Science forest Nature & Environment Talk Workshop Lunch and Learn: All About Native Plants
Don't miss this virtual class to get ready for Trees Atlanta's Native Plant Sale happening virtually in March with in-person pick-up in April. Sam Cartin, Trees Atlanta's Senior Crew Lead, will be highlighting his favorite native plants, why to plant natives, and how to select and take care of them.
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biodiversity Conservation Natural History Nature & Environment Public Event Virtual Event Ask the Expert on Native Plants
Trees Atlanta's annual Native Plant Sale is coming up, and you might have some questions about species selection. Trees Atlanta staff Taryn and Dave discuss how to select the right plant for the right conditions and tips for ensuring a good start and long term care for them. They will share their own…
agriculture biodiversity Conservation Design Nature & Environment Public Event Virtual Event Amphibian Decline and the Importance of Habitat Restoration
Learn about amphibian declines and what the expectations are for amphibians in our future. Mark Mandica, Founder and Executive Director of the Amphibian Foundation will share the organization's history, mission and conservation efforts especially with endangered amphibian species in the Southeast. More…
biodiversity Biology Citizen Science Conservation forest Life Sciences Nature & Environment science trees Virtual Event Speaker Series: Granite Outcrops in Georgia's Piedmont Region
Learn about rare plants, such as diamorpha smallii displaying eye-catching red before donning white flowers, that grow in granite in our Piedmont region. In this panel session we will be joined by representatives from Arabia Mountain National Heritage Area, Panola Mountain State Park, and Stone Mountain…
biodiversity Community Conservation Earth & Space Science Environmental Science Natural History Nature & Environment Public Event Talk Trees Atlanta Fall Break Camp
Come explore our Atlanta parks in the fall! Learn about the changing of seasons, bike over 4 miles, and explore multiple city parks and the Arboretum connected by the Atlanta BeltLine. Find out why we have seasons and conduct science experiments on leaves to understand their pigmentation. Camp is at…
bees biodiversity Compost Environmental Science forest science soil trees School Break Camp Master Herpetologist Program - Online!
Structured course dates: 05/27-09/02
Online course: Currently available
This intensive course provides an introduction to herpetology and equips participants with amphibian and reptile identification skills and general knowledge of frogs, salamanders, turtles, lizards and snakes — their life…
Animal Science biodiversity Biology Life Sciences science Course Master Herpetologist Program - Online!
Structured course dates: 05/27-09/02
Online course: Currently available
This intensive course provides an introduction to herpetology and equips participants with amphibian and reptile identification skills and general knowledge of frogs, salamanders, turtles, lizards and snakes — their life…
Animal Science biodiversity Biology Life Sciences science Course