June is Pollinator Protection Month!

In 2014, Emory University became the first campus in the nation to adopt a comprehensive pollinator protection plan, which bans the use of neonicotinoids – a group of pesticides contributing to decline in pollinator species. To celebrate Pollinator Protection Month, learn how to plant home gardens that support pollinators rather than unintentionally harm them.

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Educational Gardens Workday: Clairmont Garden

Clairmont Garden 2425 Dooley Dr, Decatur, GA, United States

Come volunteer in the gardens! No tools are required. Come dressed for garden work. All open workdays are 1 hour long. For more information, contact Erik Edwards at gardens@emory.edu.

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Emory Farmers Market

McDonough Field

The Emory Farmers Market has returned to campus! It runs Tuesdays starting August 23rd until November 29th (excluding October 11th for Fall Break). From 11 to 2:00 on McDonough Field, Emory community members approved to be on campus can enjoy lunch, snacks and grocery items from over a dozen vendors who are local farmers, small … Continue Reading →

Educational Gardens Workday: Theology Garden

Candler School of Theology 1531 Dickey Dr, Atlanta, GA, United States

Come volunteer in the gardens! No tools are required. Come dressed for garden work. All open workdays are 1 hour long. For more information, contact Erik Edwards at gardens@emory.edu.

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Educational Gardens Tour

Come get to know the gardens on campus and others interested in gardening! Our garden coordinator Erik will take you on an approximately 45 minute tour covering 1 mile. Meet at the Cox Garden. All open work days of the gardens are listed on the calendar. For more information, and to be added to the … Continue Reading →

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Educational Gardens Workday: Cox Bridge Garden

Come volunteer in the gardens! No tools are required. Come dressed for garden work. All open work days are 1 hour long. For more information, and to be added to the gardens email list, contact Erik Edwards at gardens@emory.edu. Rain will cancel or delay the workday.

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Educational Gardens Workday: School of Medicine Garden

Come volunteer in the gardens! No tools are required. Come dressed for garden work. All open work days are 1 hour long. For more information, and to be added to the gardens email list, contact Erik Edwards at gardens@emory.edu. This garden is located next to the James B Williams School of Medicine. Rain will cancel … Continue Reading →

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Educational Gardens Workday: Woodpec Garden

Come volunteer in the gardens! No tools are required. Come dressed for garden work. All open work days are 1 hour long. For more information, and to be added to the gardens email list, contact Erik Edwards at gardens@emory.edu. This garden is located next to Woodpec tennis courts. Rain will cancel or delay the workday.

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Educational Gardens Workday: Rollins Garden

Come volunteer in the gardens! No tools are required. Come dressed for garden work. All open work days are 1 hour long. For more information, and to be added to the gardens email list, contact Erik Edwards at gardens@emory.edu. The Rollins garden is located next to the Rollins School of Public Health, across from the … Continue Reading →

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Educational Gardens Workday: Clairmont Garden

Come volunteer in the gardens! No tools are required. Come dressed for garden work. All open work days are 1 hour long. For more information, and to be added to the gardens email list, contact Erik Edwards at gardens@emory.edu. The Clairmont garden is located near the roundabout of Dooley Drive. Rain will cancel or delay … Continue Reading →