2010 Field Trip Schedule
If not otherwise mentioned, all trips begin at 10 a.m.
| Date | Day/Time | Trip | Leader | County/Location |
| 30-Jan | 9 AM start | Rocks N Bots Geology Workshop | Scott Ranger | Cobb |
| 13-Feb | 8 AM start | Georgia Native Plant Society Symposium/See www.gnps.org BotSoccers use GNPS member rate | Cobb | |
| 15-Feb | Mon 1PM | Winter Walk – Power’s Island | Maureen Donohue | Fulton |
| 20-Feb | Southeast Alaska slide show | Scott Ranger | DeKalb | |
| 5-Mar | Fri 1PM | West Palisades wildflowers- Chat River NRA | Maureen Donohue | Cobb |
| 7-Mar | Sun | Stone Mountain | Trentin/Cowan | Dekalb |
| 12-14 Mar | Fri-Sun | Spring Wildflower Pilgrimage – Bainbridge, GA | Jim Drake | Decatur |
| 20-Mar | Monastery of Holy Spirit | Jim Allison | Rockdale | |
| 21-Mar | Sun | West Palisades Wildflowers | Jerry Hightower | Cobb |
| 27-Mar | The Pocket at Pigeon Mountain | Mike Christison | Walker/Floyd | |
| East Palisades Wildflowers | Jerry Hightower | Fulton | ||
| 28-Mar | Sun/1PM | Sweetwater Creek State Park | John Manion | Douglas |
| 2-Apr | Fri- 1- 4 PM | Cochran Shoals W. Palisades- Chatt. River NRA | Maureen Donohue | Cobb |
| Fri 5:30 – 7:30 PM | Quarry Garden – Atlanta History Center | John Manion | Fulton | |
| 10-Apr | Broxton Rocks – TNC | Frankie Snow | Coffee | |
| 17-Apr | Paulding Forest | Rich Reaves | Paulding | |
| 18-Apr | Sun | Forest Cove/ Hambridge Center & Till Ridge Cove | Patty Lowe | Rabun |
| 21-Apr | Wed | Sope Creek- Fox Creek Wildflower Loop | Jerry Hightower | Cobb |
| 22-25Apr | Thurs-Sun | TN Spring Wildflower Pilgrimage | Amy Delaplaine | Gatlinburg, TN |
| 24-Apr | Environments of the Piedmont Workshop | Edwards/Govus | Hall | |
| 1-May | Devils’s Den | Tom Govus | Fanin | |
| 2-May | Sun | Lake Winfield Scott Loop | Linda Chafin | Union |
| Sun | SE Georgia Wildflowers | Ed McDowell | Ware | |
| 4-May | Tues 1PM | Kennesaw Mountain | Doug Davis | Cobb |
| 8-May | Beech Creek/ Bull Cove | Eddi Minche | N. C. | |
| Sat 8:30 AM | Wild Edible Workshop & Walk | Jerry Hightower | Fulton | |
| 9-May | SUN 1PM | Pine Mountain Recreation Area | Annette Ranger | Bartow |
| 14-May | Fri | Vickery Creek Magnolia / Ridge Overlook Chat NRA | Jerry Hightower | Fulton |
| Fri 3pm to 5:30 | Vickery Creek Rhondendron Loop- Chat NRA | Jerry Hightower | Fulton | |
| 15-May | McIntosh Reserve | Morgan/Hoomes | Carroll | |
| 16-May | Plant Inventory – Redtop Mountain State Park | Tom Patrick | Bartow | |
| 22-May | Lower Panther Creek/ Davidson Creek area | Ben Cash | Stephens | |
| 8 AM start | Flint & Shoals Spider Lilies Float | Jerry Hightower | Talbot | |
| 29-May | Chestatee Canoe Float & Spring Wildflowers | Jerry Hightower | Lumpkin | |
| Chattooga River Trail | Ben Cash | Oconee, S.C. | ||
| 30-May | Sun | Wagon Wheel Trail | Massie/Inhulsen | Towns/ Union |
| 31-May | Mon | Black Rock Mountain State Park | Rich Reaves | Rabun |
| 1-Jun | Tues | Southern Highlands Reserve | Ellen Honeycutt | Lake Toxoway, N.C, |
| 5-Jun | Oaky Woods – Black Belt Praires | Ed McDowell | Houston | |
| Cancelled | ||||
| 19-Jun | Redtop Mountain State Park Plant Inventory | Tom Patrick | Bartow | |
| 10-Jul | Roan Mountain, N. C. | Jim Drake | North Carolina | |
| 11-Jul | Sun | Blue Ridge Parkway | Jim Drake | North Carolina |
| 17-Jul | Providence Canyon State Park | Tom Patrick | Stewart | |
| Jul29-Jul31 | Wed – Sun | Cullowhee Native Plant Conference, http://nativeplantconference.wcu.edu | Ed McDowell | North Carolina |
| 7-Aug | Central Alaska slide show | Rich Reaves | TBA | |
| 15-Aug | Sun | Freeman Trail | Linda Chafin | Lumpkin |
| Palisades Float & Late Summer Flora | Jerry Hightower | Fulton to Cobb | ||
| 27-Aug | Fri – 9 AM | Paces Mill- W Palisades Chat River NRA | Maureen Donohue | Cobb |
| 4-Sep | Woody Gap parking area Appalachian Trail | Rich Reaves | Union/Lumpkin | |
| 11-Sep | Annual Meeting | Ed McDowell | TBA | |
| 18-Sep | Redtop Mountain State Park Plant Inventory | Tom Patrick | Bartow | |
| 24-Sep | Fri 1PM | Paces Mill -W, Palisades Chat NRA | Maureen Donohue | Cobb |
| 25-Sep | Taylor County Sandhills | Inhulsen/Massie | Taylor | |
| 26-Sept. | Fall Flowers, Vines, and Fruit | Richard and Teresa Ware | Floyd | |
| 2-Oct | Brasstown Bald/Track Rock | Jim Drake | Union | |
| 4-Oct | Mon 1-4PM | Gold Branch – Chat River NRA | Maureen Donohue | Cobb |
| 9-Oct | Ocmulgee Bottomlands | Tom Patrick | Houston | |
| 11-Oct | Mon | Pigeon Creek Tract of Spewell Bluff Natural Area | Hal Massie | Meriwether |
| 16-Oct | Stone Mountain Park | Jim Allison | DeKalb | |
| 30-Oct | Georgia Aster Count | Donohue/Nash | Paulding | |
| 5-Nov | Fri 1-4PM | Whitewater Creek – E. Palisades Chat River NRA | Maureen Donohue | Fulton |
| 6-Nov | Fall Color Walk | Richard and Teresa Ware | TBA | |
| 12-Nov | Fri 1-4PM | West Palisades – Chat River NRA | Maureen Donohue | Cobb |
| 26-Nov | Fri | Sope Creek to Cochran Shoals- Chat River NRA | Donohue | Cobb |
| 4-Dec | Holiday Party | Ed Mc Dowell | TBA |