Tag: Orchid Daze
The Southeastern Center for Conservation works to preserve native orchids and other endangered species
While the labs of the Southeastern Center for Conservation may lack the dazzle of the Atlanta Botanical Garden's orchid show nearby, they are bursting with life, home to thousands of species of orchids and other plants—many of them endangered—native to the Southeastern United States, the Caribbean, and Central America. Growing in sealed plastic containers or tucked away in temperature-controlled seed banks, these species are an insurance policy against catastrophic climate change and human-propelled biodiversity loss—keys to the plant ecology of the entire Southeastern region.
40 springtime events for Atlanta families in March
Including nine of our favorite Easter egg hunts!
31 cabin fever-busting February events for Atlanta families
Lure the kids out of the house with circus acts, juggling, puppets, a parade, a pajama-clad concert, and more.