
March 2018
Weed Wrangle Chattanooga 2018
Weed Wrangle Chattanooga March 3, 2018 Event Photos 2017 The Tennessee Valley Chapter of Wild Ones is an organization for those interested in landscaping with native plants. We present guest speakers in educational programs throughout the year, as well as an annual native plant symposium in early spring; these programs are open to the public. Additional programs for members-only include field trips, regional hikes, visits to members’ gardens (“Landscapes in Progress”), social events and meetings. The Tennessee Valley Chapter was…
Find out more »Weed Wrangle Oak Ridge 2018
Weed Wrangle Oak Ridge March 3, 2018 - Oak Ridge Barrens April 14, 2018 - Garlic Mustard Pull Late August, 2018 - Oak Ridge Barrens September 29, 2018 - Worthington Cemetery Ecological Study Are to celebrate National Public Lands Day November 3, 2018 - Oak Ridge Barrens Event Photos 2017 National Public Lands Day-September 29, 2018 Worthington Cemetery Ecological Study Area Worthington Cemetery lies within a cedar-barrens area abutting the Clinch River (Melton Hill Reservoir) on the west side of…
Find out more »Weed Wrangle Tennessee State Parks and Natural Areas 2018
Weed Wrangle Tennessee State Parks and Natural Areas March 3, 2018 Images from 2018 Events Images from 2017 Events The Division of Natural Areas is dedicated to the protection and proper management of native plants, animals, and natural communities across Tennessee. Along with managing a state-wide system of natural areas, the Division of Natural Areas is a lead authority regarding the location and ecology of Tennessee’s rare species... Division of Natural Areas professionals focus their efforts on searches, monitoring, conservation,…
Find out more »Weed Wrangle TN Environmental Council 2018
Weed Wrangle TN Environment Council March 3, 2018 Event Photos 2017 The Nashville GreenField Restoration Project embodies an effort to restore a 120-acre property near the Cockrill Bend region of Nashville to its highest ecological potential. The vision for the GreenField is that it becomes an outdoor classroom for local students to learn while they participate in ecological restoration activities and observe positive changes over time. Link to ProjectWeed Wrangle®-Tennessee has partnered this year with the Tennessee Environmental Council’s 250K…
Find out more »Weed Wrangle Cookeville 2018
Weed Wrangle Cookeville March 3, 2018 Event Photos 2018 Time: 9:00am-3:00pm Location: Prescott South Middle School 1859 S Jefferson Ave Cookeville, TN 38506 (931) 528-3647 Prescott South Middle School is converting their campus into a certified Arboretum. There are numerous native trees on our campus that are overgrown with exotic invasive plants, aka WEEDS! This is our effort to preserve Tennessee's native plants for future generations. Click Here for TNEPPC Educational Resources The Weed Wrangle® started by The Garden Club…
Find out more »Weed Wrangle The Nature Conservancy of TN 2018
Weed Wrangle The Nature Conservancy March 4, 2017 Images from 2017 Events Founded in 1978, the Tennessee Chapter of The Nature Conservancy is the largest and one of the most effective nonprofit conservation organizations in Tennessee. Working across the entire state, The Nature Conservancy has protected more than 300,000 acres and manages 19 nature preserves in Tennessee for nature and people. Along the way, The Nature Conservancy in Tennessee has helped create or significantly expand 29 State Natural Areas, 12…
Find out more »Weed Wrangle TN Valley Authority 2018
Weed Wrangle TVA March 17, 2018 Images from 2018 Events Tennessee Valley Authority is going to host their Weed Wrangle®-TVA on March 17th at 10:00 am at the TVA Big Ridge Small Wild Area located at Lake Resort Dr, Hixson, TN 37343. Meet at Greenway Farms and get transported the 2 miles on the greenway by vehicle to the TVA trail location. Send an email to volunteer@tva.gov to register. Big Ridge Small Wild Area is located off TVA's Chickamauga Dam,…
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Weed Wrangle Lookout Mountain 2018
Weed Wrangle Lookout Mountain April 8, 2018 Images from 2017 Events Fighting the Battle…..? No, The Garden Club of Lookout Mountain is not recreating the Battle Above the Clouds, but launching a battle against invasive plants on our Mountain and in the City of Chattanooga. Our battle is called: Weed Wrangle 2017. This is a state-wide project involving Memphis, Nashville, Knoxville and the City of Lookout Mountain. The Garden Club of Lookout Mountain is enthusiastically joining this ambitious effort as…
Find out more »Weed Wrangle Sewanee 2018
Weed Wrangle Sewanee April 28th 2018, 1:00-3:00 P.M. Sewanee Herbarium and the Office of Environmental Stewardship and Sustainability When: April 28th 2018, 1:00-3:00 P.M. Where: The University of the South, Sewanee, Tennessee Who: The Sewanee Herbarium and the Office of Environmental Stewardship and Sustainability Why: The campus of the University of the South, more commonly known as Sewanee, is situated on the Cumberland Plateau in SE Tennessee and consists of 13,000 acres, of which 11,800 acres is undeveloped, natural land.…
Find out more »Weed Wrangle White House 2018
Weed Wrangle White House April 29, 2017 Images from 2017 Events Exotic invasive plants are particularly easy to spot during autumn and winter - they're usually the only plants that are still green! @weedwrangle #weedwrangle #weedwranglewhitehouse #discoverwhitehouse #mywhitehousetn #whitehousetnThe forested area along our White House Community Greenway is a prime example of what has happened to forests all across Eastern North America. Our greenway forest was once part of a much larger system that was rich in biodiversity. However, conversion…
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