Eco-A and West Atlanta Watershed Alliance invite you to join them in a volunteer learn/work day removing invasive species from a special original forest remnant at Grove Park and Proctor Creek greenspaces. We’ll have a short intro to the unusually high value of the urban forest in this special part of the Proctor Creek corridor, followed by … Continue Reading →
Join us for the first public meeting for the DeKalb Memorial Park visioning! During this meeting, we will brainstorm, get inspired, and dream BIG about the future of DeKalb Memorial Park!
Join Atlanta's Office of Resilience at the Urban Food Forest at Browns Mill on Saturday, December 8 for a Grow and Learn from 9 a.m. - 12 p.m. This month, learn from the "Crack in the Sidewalk Farmlet" team about biochar. Help grow this community's vision for the site by removing invasive species and nourishing the young fruit trees and berries planted this month! Project partners … Continue Reading →
Mason Mill Park is part of broad natural area winding through parks and neighborhoods in Atlanta’s eastern suburbs between Clairemont and North Druid Hills Roads, and Medlock Park, more or less defined by the intersecting stream corridors of South Peachtree and Burnt Fork Creeks. You may have walked, or biked, on a popular new paved … Continue Reading →
Eco-A, West Atlanta Watershed Alliance and Friends of Cascade Springs Nature Preserve invite you to join your friends and neighbors for a Stewardship Training learn/work session — learning the trees, plants and native ecosystem of Cascade Springs Nature Preserve. There will be an urban forest orientation to the unusually high value of this premiere park, followed by a training … Continue Reading →
Join the Atlanta Audubon Society on this field trip to Murphey Candler Park! The three main habitats at Murphey Candler Park - lake, wetlands, mixed woods - provide good species diversity. Participants will look for winter residents, including raptors, waterfowl, waders and passerines. The site is also reliable for turtles.This site can be especially good … Continue Reading →
The Department of City Planning is undertaking a study to determine how Atlanta's natural resources should be protected, restored, and enhanced. We need YOU to weigh in on the data findings and initial recommendations for the Urban Ecology Framework. The same information will be discussed at three different times, pick the one most convenient to … Continue Reading →
Join your park peers at the groundbreaking for the first phase of Brookhaven’s Peachtree Creek Greenway, set for Wednesday, Dec. 12, at 11 a.m. at 1793 Briarwood Road. There will be limited on-site parking available on a first-come, first-served basis. The city will be providing shuttle services from Northeast Plaza at 3371 Buford Highway. The entire Greenway … Continue Reading →
The Department of City Planning is undertaking a study to determine how Atlanta's natural resources should be protected, restored, and enhanced. We need YOU to weigh in on the data findings and initial recommendations for the Urban Ecology Framework. The same information will be discussed at three different times, pick the one most convenient to … Continue Reading →