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September 2019 newsletter

Here is the September 2019 newsletter, in Adobe Acrobat format.

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Pilgrimage Registration is open

Our 57th Annual Spring Wildflower Pilgrimage will be in Clayton, Ga., from May 1-3. Get more info and register here.

Richard and Teresa Ware’s Plant Guide

Guide to the Wildflowers, Ferns, Trees, Shrubs & Woody Vines of Georgia and Adjacent States, a comprehensive guide by Georgia Botanical Society members Richard and Teresa Ware

Upcoming Events

  • Sunday, March 15, 2026, 3:30 pm, Herbert Taylor Park, Spring Ephemeral & Champion Tree Tour, Fulton County
  • Saturday, March 21, 2026, 4:00 pm, Bloodroot – Brushy Ridge, Cobb County
  • Sunday, March 22, 2026, 10:00 am, The Pocket of Pigeon Mountain, Walker County
  • Saturday, March 28, 2026, 10:00 am, Bloomwatch Tybee: Monitoring Plants and Pollinators, Chatham County
  • Saturday, March 28, 2026, 9:30 am, Rising Fawn Gardens, Dade County
  • Saturday, March 28, 2026, 10:00 am, Little Mulberry Park, Gwinnett County
  • Sunday, March 29, 2026, 9:00 am, Cloudland Canyon State Park: Early Spring Wildflowers, Dade County
  • Monday, March 30 – Marie Mellinger Research Award Deadline
  • Wednesday, April 1, 2026, 10:00 am, Arabia Mountain, DeKalb County
  • Wednesday, April 8, 2026, 10:00 am, Amicalola Falls State Park, Dawson County

2026 Field Trip Schedule

Click here for the 2026 field trips.

Name That Plant Contest

Click here to go to our monthly Name That Plant Contest.

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