Plant Selection and Design part 2(2 part class)

Beech Hollow Atlanta Metro 389 North Clarendon Ave, Scottdale, GA, United States

During this two day workshop, you will learn about how to utilize native plants that play a critical role in the life cycles of our indigenous wildlife. The workshop will...

Invite a Monarch to Lunch ’23

Beech Hollow Atlanta Metro 389 North Clarendon Ave, Scottdale, GA, United States

03/13/22 Invite a Monarch to Lunch, 2-3:30 Trecia Neal For twenty years, Trecia Neal has served as a Monarch Watch Conservation Specialist for the Southeast. Learn about the biology, ecology,...

Feel Empowered to Prune ’23

Beech Hollow Atlanta Metro 389 North Clarendon Ave, Scottdale, GA, United States

Feel Empowered to Prune 04/16/23, 2 pm - 3:30 pm Barbara Dorfman Learn how, why, and when, to prune.  With the right tools, gardeners and homeowners can do the job...

Earth Day at Beech Hollow Farm!

Beech Hollow Farm 1575 Elberton Rd, Lexington, GA, United States

Join Us at Beech Hollow Farm for Earth Day Tanner will lead a walk through the Sun and Shade Gardens at 11:00. At 12:30 he will give a short presentation...

Earth Day in Avondale!

Avondale Estates Avondale Estates, GA, United States

Join us in Avondale for Earth Day: Avondale ACTion is sponsoring an Earth Day Celebration in Avondale 2-5pm at the new town green pavilion.  More info here.

Composting – Black Gold ’23

Beech Hollow Atlanta Metro 389 North Clarendon Ave, Scottdale, GA, United States

04/24/22 Composting 2pm - 3:30 pm Trecia Neal Stop throwing out the other black gold: nutrients.  Learn hands-on how to take garden debris and turn it into rich, water-holding compost,...

One Butterfly at a Time

Beech Hollow Atlanta Metro 389 North Clarendon Ave, Scottdale, GA, United States

05/07/23 One Butterfly at a Time 2pm - 3:30 pm, Pandra Williams Free presentation with pictures and handouts about butterflies native to the Piedmont area and their nectaring, general habitat...

Gardening for Wildlife ’23

Beech Hollow Atlanta Metro 389 North Clarendon Ave, Scottdale, GA, United States

09/18/22 Gardening for Wildlife 2pm - 3:30 pm, Andrea Greco Learn to select, arrange and maintain the native plants that play a critical role in the life cycles of the birds,bees, butterflies and other beloved creatures we  want to attract to our yards. Sign up here:

Worms in My Kitchen!

Beech Hollow Atlanta Metro 389 North Clarendon Ave, Scottdale, GA, United States

Red Wigglers galore!  In this exciting hands-on workshop Trecia Neal from Green Gardens Education & Designs, participants will learn how worms called red wigglers eat food waste and turn it into nutrient rich compost, be given activities on vermicomposting, and leave with their own worm bin. Click here for sign up information.

Xeriscape – the Dry Garden ’23

Beech Hollow Atlanta Metro 389 North Clarendon Ave, Scottdale, GA, United States

Xeriscape - the Dry Garden - with Andrea Greco 09/24/23  2 pm - 3:30 pm Xeriscaping (zeh·ruh·skay·puhng) is a landscaping technique involving the use of conscientious design to create a drought tolerant and lower maintenance landscape that will conserve the use of supplemental water. While the Atlanta region typically experiences generous seasonal rainfalls, we regularly...