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Volunteer at Johns Homestead Park with Eco-A
Johns Homestead ParkThere is a small outbreak of highly invasive Japanese Chaff Flower at the edge of one of the lakes at Johns Homestead Park. Join Eco-A on November 20th from 3:30-4:30 PM to help remove growth from the park.
Native and Invasive Trees & Plants with Eco-A
Why do many urban natural places seem greenish even in the winter? Because many invasive species are evergreen. That's why now is an excellent time to learn how to identify and remove invasive trees and plants in your neighborhood or backyard.
Native Forest Walk with Eco-A
Osborne Park 3412 Osborne Rd NE, Atlanta, GA, United StatesJoin Eco-A on Saturday, April 8th from 9-11 am at Osborne Park in Brookhaven for a walk in an old-growth forest remnant - soon to be included in the national Old Growth Forest Network.
Native Forest Walk with Eco-A
Frazier-Rowe Park 2886 Lavista Rd, Decatur, GA, United StatesJoin Eco-A on Sunday, April 9 from 1:30-2:30 pm for a walk wt Frazier-Rowe Park in the Oak Grove neighborhood.
Discovering Atlanta’s Original Forest
Emory University Math and Science Center Auditorium 400 Dowman Dr, Atlanta, GA, United StatesAtlanta still contains original forest—a priceless asset. ECO-A presents an author talk and panel discussion featuring Joan Maloof, celebrated forest ecology author and founder of the Old Growth Forest Network. Joan’s engaging perspective is a welcome addition to the global dialogue on forest value. She will share the newest research on the fascinating, complex relationships … Continue Reading →
Visit an Old Growth Forest Remnant, Herbert Taylor Park with Eco-A
Herbert Taylor Park & Daniel Johnson Nature Preserve 1343 Pasadena Ave NE, Atlanta, GA, United StatesHerbert Taylor Park was inducted into the national Old Growth Forest Network on April 25th, at the Discovering Atlanta’s Original Forest event featuring environmental author Joan Maloof. Several champion trees, a high diversity of tree species and uncommon native plants can be found in this forest that holds the confluence of Rock Creek and the South Fork of Peachtree Creek.