Volunteers Needed to Maintain Hill Park
What: Maintaining Event When: Saturday, May 12, 2012 8:30am Sign-in and refreshments 9:00-11am Volunteers Maintaining Where: Hill Pocket Park, 144 Lemon Street, Marietta, GA 30060 (corner of Lemon Street and Waddell St. behind the Bank of America on Cherokee St.) For Whom: Open to the Public, all ages Cost: Free Briefly: Marietta Tree Keepers invites volunteers of all ages to help maintain Hill Park on Saturday, May 12th at 8:30am. Tools and refreshments provided. Dress for outdoor weather. Calling for volunteers of all ages … Read entire article »
Filed under: City of Marietta, Civic
Marietta Tree Keepers will hold their Annual Spring Sip n’ Stroll · Friday, April 27, 2012 at 5:30pm
Marietta Tree Keepers invites you to attend our next Sip n’ Stroll.The event features a special neighborhood to tour with tree experts, identifying common opportunities and issues relating to trees. It’s free and open to the public … and it’s BYOB. For this Sip n’ Stroll, we will stroll down historic Camp/Awtrey/Stewart Streets in Marietta. Certified arborists, forester and landscape architects will lead the tour of the neighborhood, pointing out the many treasures and challenges that exist among our valuable stock of trees. The experts will offer practical advice as to how we can extend the life of our mature trees and how we can plan for their eventual replacement. The experts will discuss overhead utilities, proper pruning, protecting root systems and selecting the right specimen for the right location. Visitors … Read entire article »
Filed under: City of Marietta, Community
Green Thumb Gardening Series #5 Open to the Public
Upcoming March 24 is Native Plants & April 28, 2012 is Annuals & Container Gardening. Pre-Registration and payment required. Cost: $30 per Workshop. Do you love to garden but are disappointed with your results? Maybe you’re a beginner and lack basic knowledge, or an experienced gardener looking for more challenging projects. Do you want to learn more from the experts about specific plants and techniques that work in Marietta? Then this workshop series is for you. … Read entire article »
Volunteers Needed to Plant 600 Trees
What: Tree Planting Event at Kennesaw Mountain National Battlefield Park When: Saturday, March 3, 2012 – 600 seedling trees to be planted 8:30am Sign-in and refreshments 9:00-11am Plant 600 seedling tree Rain date: March 10th Where: Kennesaw Mountain National Battlefield Park, planting location – look for signage and traffic directors on Cheatham Hill Rd. between John Ward Road and Powder Springs Rd.– Marietta, GA (the main visitors center address is 900 Kennesaw Mountain Rd, Kennesaw, GA 30152). For Whom: … Read entire article »
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Volunteers Needed to Plant Trees at Laurel Park
What: Tree Planting Event When: Saturday, January 14, 2011 8:30am Sign-in and refreshments 9:00-11am Volunteers Maintaining Where: Laurel Park, 151 Manning Road Marietta, GA 30064 (Manning Road is off Whitlock Rd. near the Rite-Aid For Whom: Open to the Public, all ages Cost: Free Briefly: Marietta Tree Keepers invites volunteers of all ages to help plant trees at Laurel Park on Saturday, January 14th at 8:30am. Tools and refreshments provided. Dress for outdoor weather. Volunteers are asked to arrive at 8:30am to enjoy donuts and hot beverages before digging in to work. All ages are welcome to the family-friendly event. Dress appropriately for the weather. Tools will be provided although volunteers are welcome to bring their favorite outdoor gloves and tools if they like. For weather updates and to register large groups please call 770-424-4664. Members of the Marietta Tree … Read entire article »
Filed under: City of Marietta, Civic
Volunteers Needed to Plant Trees at Sawyer Elementary
What: Tree Planting Event at Sawyer Elementary School in Marietta When: Saturday, December 10, 2011 8:30am Sign-in and refreshments 9:00-11am Plant trees Where: Sawyer Elementary School, 840 Sawyer Road, Marietta, GA 30062 For Whom: Open to the Public, all ages Cost: Free Briefly: \Marietta Tree Keepers invites volunteers of all ages to help plant over 30 trees at the Sawyer Elementary on Saturday, December 10, 2011 at 8:30am. Tools and refreshments provided. Dress for outdoor weather. Calling for volunteers of all ages to come out and assist Marietta Tree Keepers as we plant over 30 trees at Sawyer Elementary on Saturday, December 10, 2011. Help us beautify the playgrounds for the students and add more trees to the property. Here is a link to the exact location on the website: http://sawyerroad.marietta-city.org Volunteers are asked to arrive at 8:30am to enjoy donuts … Read entire article »
Volunteers Needed to Plant Trees at YWCA Marietta Tree Keepers Tree Planting
What: Tree Planting Event at YWCA When: Saturday, November 12, 2011 8:30am Sign-in and refreshments 9:00-11am Plant trees Where: YWCA, 48 Henderson St. , Marietta, GA 30064 For Whom: Open to the Public, all ages Cost: Free Calling for volunteers of all ages to come out and assist Marietta Tree Keepers as we plant trees at the YWCA on Saturday, November 12, 2011. Here is a link to the exact location to the YWCA: http://bit.ly/uhTLr9 Volunteers are asked to arrive at 8:30am to enjoy donuts and beverages before digging in to work. All ages are welcome to this family-friendly event. Dress appropriately for the weather. Tools will be provided although volunteers are welcome to bring their favorite outdoor gloves and tools if they like. Please check our answering machine for weather conditions in case of bad weather at 770-424-4664. Large groups please email us at mariettatreekeepers@comcast.net … Read entire article »
Marietta Council of Garden Clubs, Inc. “Green Thumb Gardening Series #2” Open to the Public
Upcoming November 12, 2011 New Plant Cultivars. Pre-Registration and payment required. Do you love to garden but are disappointed with your results? Maybe you’re a beginner and lack basic knowledge, or an experienced gardener looking for more challenging projects. Do you want to learn more from the experts about specific plants and techniques that work in Marietta? Then this workshop series is for you. The Marietta Council of Garden Clubs, Inc., is proud to introduce our 2011 series of Horticulture Workshops. These workshops are for the avid gardener new to gardening or experienced. Each workshop will include a presentation by 1-3 presenters that specialize in the specific topic either well known or professional. The Saturday begins at 8:30am for registration, 9:00-11:00 for the formal presentation, a break for lunch (which is … Read entire article »
“Green Thumb Gardening Series” Open to the Public
Upcoming October 22, 2011 Vegetable Gardening. Pre-Registration and payment required. Varies from October 2011-May 2012 one Saturday a month. Cost: $30 per Workshop. Do you love to garden but are disappointed with your results? Maybe you’re a beginner and lack basic knowledge, or an experienced gardener looking for more challenging projects. Do you want to learn more from the experts about specific plants and techniques that work in Marietta? Then this workshop series is for you. The Marietta Council of Garden Clubs, Inc., is proud to introduce our 2011 series of Horticulture Workshops. These workshops are for the avid gardener new to gardening or experienced. Each workshop will include a presentation by 1-3 presenters that specialize in the specific topic either well known or professional. The Saturday begins at 8:30am for registration, 9:00-11:00 for … Read entire article »
Volunteers Needed to Plant Trees at Marietta’s Station 4
What: Tree Planting Event at City of Marietta’s Station 4 When: Saturday, October 8, 2011 8:30am Sign-in and refreshments 9:00-11am Plant trees Where: Fire Station 4, 228 Chestnut Hill Road, Marietta, GA 30064 (Chestnut Hills is off Powder Springs Road) For Whom: Open to the Public, all ages Cost: Free Marietta Tree Keepers invites volunteers of all ages to help plant 17 trees at the City of Marietta’s Fire Station 4 on Saturday, October 8th at 8:30am. Tools and refreshments provided. Dress for outdoor weather. Calling for volunteers of all ages to come out and assist Marietta Tree Keepers as we plant 17 large trees at the City of Marietta’s Fire Station 4 on Saturday, October 8, 2011. This week is Fire Prevention Week. So, come on out and help us as we help beautify the fire station and add more … Read entire article »
Filed under: City of Marietta, Civic
