Outreach, Education and Training
In addition to hosting conservation experts at conferences concerning rare plants and the highly endangered Torreya taxifolia, the Garden offers undergraduate internships, learning opportunities for local middle and high school teachers, and participates in citizen science programs that contribute data to the scientific community while educating young scientists.
Southeastern Partners in Plant Conservation
Coordinated by the Garden’s Southeastern Center for Conservation, SePPCon aims to bring together experts in many fields to discuss rare plant conservation.
Undergraduate Internships
Mentoring the next generation of conservation scientists is central to the Garden’s conservation and research mission.
TreeSnap and Torreya taxifolia
Think globally, act locally. The Garden is involved in two citizen science projects: the Integrated Monarch Monitoring Program and TreeSnap.
Science Café
Science Café features expert speakers and discussions on timely conservation topics on select Thursdays during Cocktails in the Garden.
Greater Atlanta Pollinator Partnership
The Georgia Pollinator Partnership (GAPP) began as a partnership between the United States Forest Service and Atlanta Botanical Garden in 2009 to create and promote pollinator gardens across the greater Atlanta area.
Southeastern Plant Conservation Alliance
The Southeastern Plant Conservation Alliance (SE PCA) is a cross-cutting partnership of public and private conservation professionals working in the Southeastern United States.