ljmarksonMar 23, 202311 min readLocal Conservation and EducationOrganizations are Not People - A Cautionary TaleI’m sharing the following lengthy and raw personal journey post in the context of helping others who want to help repair our natural...
ljmarksonNov 18, 20223 min readLocal Conservation and EducationTo Save Insects and Birds the Future is NowIt turned out to be a great idea for the Intown Atlanta Chapter of the Georgia native Plant Society to squeeze one more event into this...
ljmarksonAug 28, 20221 min readLocal Conservation and EducationCounting Pollinators and Making Connections at Pollinator PicnicsOn August 20 people of all ages counted pollinators and helped highlight the importance of native plants as a host, habitat and nectar...
ljmarksonAug 13, 20224 min readLocal Conservation and EducationIntown Atlanta GNPS Pollinator Picnics are Family Friendly!This year the Intown Atlanta Georgia Native Plant Society is making it easy for Atlanta families to participate in the Great Georgia...
ljmarksonJun 28, 20224 min readLandscaping for NatureBuilding a More Vibrant Intown Atlanta Native Plant CommunityOn a hot June Sunday afternoon a varied group of around 50 or so people interested in native plants came together for a panel discussion...
ljmarksonJan 23, 20227 min readNative FlowersNative Plants to Winter Sow for Summer Blooms This YearI thought I was done winter sowing in the first week of January when I planted 100 different native plant seeds and put the trays outside...