EcoAddendum

Volunteer with us! -- Eco-A, Friends of South Bend Park and Sustainable Lakewood invite you to join us for greenspace restoration events at South Bend Park in 2023! We’ll remove invasive species, in several different locations, and share interesting info about the special features of South Bend and Atlanta’s superlative urban forest, including about trees, birds and local wildlife. You'll even learn some of the edible or practical uses of some of the invasive species we are clearing from the park -…

We invite Eco-A volunteers, neighbors and friends of Grove Park to participate in the continued restoration efforts of this special and unique remnant old-growth forest. We'll focus on removing invasive species carefully from this high-value forest. We'll show how to recognize old growth forest remnants and we'll end with a short walk to a beautiful section of Proctor Creek or walk thru the high forest near the ridgeline.  Volunteers have made great progress this year on preventing the spread of Kudzu…

Volunteer with us! -- Eco-A, Friends of South Bend Park and Sustainable Lakewood invite you to join us for greenspace restoration events at South Bend Park in 2023! We’ll remove invasive species, in several different locations, and share interesting info about the special features of South Bend and Atlanta’s superlative urban forest, including about trees, birds and local wildlife. You'll even learn some of the edible or practical uses of some of the invasive species we are clearing from the park -…

For more info about our new Brookhaven Stewardship Program, and how to join, contact us. Stewardship Classes, Walks and other Private Events with Eco-A In addition to our naturalist walks, Eco-A offers 10-12 month Stewardship programs, other educational walks and outings, and volunteer events for neighborhood groups, friends of parks, garden clubs, businesses, community service groups, church groups, and many others. We offer both general and themed walks for all ages in greenspaces in neighborhoods throughout metro Atlanta. Walk themes include…

Volunteer with our Brookhaven partners:                  Brookhaven Parks & Recreation Coalition (PARC) & City of Brookhaven We need your help!  Today our natural landscapes are threatened by invasive species, but using chemical treatments and indiscriminate clearing only further harms fragile ecosystems. Let's do it right - enjoy outdoor time with friends and neighbors in helping to safely remove invasive species to restore park health. You'll learn about the special quality of Brookhaven Parks, including their trees, wildlife, rare species…

Volunteer with us! -- Eco-A, Friends of South Bend Park and Sustainable Lakewood invite you to join us for greenspace restoration events at South Bend Park in 2023! We’ll remove invasive species, in several different locations, and share interesting info about the special features of South Bend and Atlanta’s superlative urban forest, including about trees, birds and local wildlife. You'll even learn some of the edible or practical uses of some of the invasive species we are clearing from the park -…

Each year we host a special event to see the most prolific meteor shower of the year -- the Perseids!  We just love Valley View Ranch! - and we're so happy to again be able to watch the shooting stars from the top of Lookout Mountain!  This year we'll have a chef! Valley View Ranch is an historic horse riding camp, located near Summerville, GA  – a perfect place for night-time star gazing away from city lights.   There is much to…

We invite Eco-A volunteers, neighbors and friends of Grove Park to participate in the continued restoration efforts of this special and unique remnant old-growth forest. We'll focus on removing invasive species carefully from this high-value forest. We'll show how to recognize old growth forest remnants and we'll end with a short walk to a beautiful section of Proctor Creek or walk thru the high forest near the ridgeline.  Volunteers have made great progress this year on preventing the spread of Kudzu…