Our own member and past-president, Lynda Pollock shared her knowledge to create a Bird Friendly Garden. She gave a delightful and informative talk on making our yards more bird friendly with what and how we choose to plant. She discussed how to squirrel proof our bird feeders, and the proper maintenance for feeders and baths. Related Images:
Author: Becky Wolary
Gwinnett County Master Gardener - Class of 2010
2024 May Meeting
On Monday, May 20, at 7 pm we heard our guest speaker Will Rogers talk about the Grassland Initiative using I-Naturalist. Will is a research professional at the State Botanical Garden of Georgia who he specializes in rare and endangered plant studies and was a fountain of knowledge about what’s going on in our state. He highly encouraged us to add the iNaturalist app to our smart phones and become a member and to also join the Georgia Grasslands Initiative. A native of South Georgia,, he developed a knack for noting strange and unusual relationships in the natural world. Related Images:
2024 April Meeting
Our topic for the April 15th meeting was “Backyard Habitats, Urban Coyotes and Monitoring” presented by Dr. Michael Kohl. It was highly interesting to learn about the coyote monitoring, particularly within the metro Atlanta area surrounded by I-285. He answered many question and was able to share a lot of knowledge of what’s also happening in our state. Related Images: