Melanie Flood, special project botanist, North Carolina Natural Heritage Program This course covers Georgia’s diverse natural communities and their plants, including our iconic oak-pine forests, precious mountain coves, prairies, high mountain summits, pitcher-plant bogs, granite outcrops and fire-dependent longleaf pine woodlands. We will discuss the environmental factors that influence the vegetation of natural communities, their...
The State Botanical Garden will begin closing daily at 4 p.m. on Nov. 10 in preparation for Winter WonderLights. The early closing time will continue until Jan. 18, 2027.

