A new treat awaits on the Eastside Trail. South of Wylie Street in Reynoldstown, imposing, overturned tree stumps with their gnarled web of ancient roots beckon trail users to deviate … Continue Reading →
Propagating the Spiller Magnolias
On a sunny August morning in 2013, a small group met in the parking lot behind Whole Foods on Ponce de Leon Ave., just west of the Atlanta BeltLine’s Eastside … Continue Reading →
Atlanta BeltLine, Inc. and Trees Atlanta Hire Goats to Combat Invasive Ivy
Goats will begin work at future site of Enota Park Trees Atlanta has teamed up with Get Your Goat, a local company providing shepherd and goat grazing services, to help … Continue Reading →
Trees Atlanta is Hosting the First Atlanta Canopy Conference
The Atlanta BeltLine Arboretum is an integral part of building the 22-mile loop as a greenway as well as a transportation corridor. Because the arboretum is an important part of contributing … Continue Reading →
Partner Power: Network of Non-Profits Help Drive the Atlanta BeltLine Partnership
By Chuck Meadows, Executive Director, Atlanta BeltLine Partnership This article originally appeared in the Thought Leadership column of the Saporta Report on June 6, 2016. The Atlanta BeltLine is advancing … Continue Reading →
What’s New With Trees Atlanta?
If you’ve been out to the Eastside Trail in the summer, you’ve no doubt noticed the lush grasses and trees that line the trail. This beautiful foliage is part of … Continue Reading →
Trees Atlanta Brings More Art to the Atlanta BeltLine
The Eastside Trail has a new art installation that pays homage to Trees Atlanta and its Atlanta BeltLine Arboretum program. The installation, “33 Oaks,” is a collection of stainless steel leaf sculptures representing … Continue Reading →
2014 Kudzu Removal Program
Each year the Atlanta BeltLine, Inc. teams up with Trees Atlanta to complete invasive plant removals around the Atlanta BeltLine Corridor and in future Atlanta BeltLine park land. Invasive plant … Continue Reading →
Saving the Southern Magnolia on the Eastside Trail
The majestic magnolia that towers over the Eastside Trail just north of Ponce de Leon Ave has withstood the test of time and seen many changes in its surroundings over … Continue Reading →
Erosion Control and Planting on the Eastside Trail
You may have noticed the structures on the hill across from Two Urban Licks on the Eastside Trail. These structures, called fascines, are part of the effort to reduce erosion … Continue Reading →
2013 – A Year in Review
Last Tuesday was the fourth and final Atlanta BeltLine Quarterly Briefing of 2013. We took the opportunity to present the public with a recap of Atlanta BeltLine progress and events … Continue Reading →
Turner volunteers plant first fruit trees at the urban agriculture site
We are always so thankful for our volunteers, and this year, Turner Volunteer Day brought folks out to the Urban Agriculture site on the southwest corridor. Employees from Turner Broadcasting come … Continue Reading →
Update: Native Grasses on the Eastside Trail
Since hundreds of volunteers tirelessly planted 109,000 native grass and wildflower plugs this spring along the Eastside Trail, we have enjoyed a remarkably wet summer. While this is wonderful for … Continue Reading →
Community Love: Brian Stone, a case for climate change
When we ask people “What’s your favorite part of the Atlanta BeltLine?” the answer is usually a certain trail or a specific feature. Brian Stone’s answer moves with him: his … Continue Reading →
Recap: Atlanta BeltLine Earth Day 2013
Keep Atlanta Beautiful, Trees Atlanta, the Atlanta BeltLine Partnership, and Atlanta BeltLine, Inc. spearheaded this year’s successful Earth Day on the Atlanta BeltLine. With additional support from Park Pride, the Atlanta … Continue Reading →
Trees Atlanta to Offer Walking Tours of the Atlanta BeltLine Eastside Trail
Registration opens March 20, 2013 ATLANTA – On April 12th, 2013, Trees Atlanta will launch Atlanta BeltLine Arboretum Walking Tours to offer an in-depth exploration of the Atlanta BeltLine’s Eastside … Continue Reading →
Walk the Eastside Trail with Trees Atlanta as part of Phoenix Flies
On Friday, March 22 at 1:00 P.M. Trees Atlanta will be hosting a free Tree Walk with the help of Atlanta Preservation Center’s Phoenix Flies and the City of Atlanta. … Continue Reading →
Trees Atlanta to plant 109,000 native grass plugs on Eastside Trail
As we round the corner towards warmer weather, we are excited to announce the next big leap forward for the Eastside Trail! Working with our partner Trees Atlanta, more than … Continue Reading →
Trees Atlanta hosts volunteer tree planting on Eastside Trail
Trees Atlanta is planting two groves of trees on the Eastside Trail on December 15! This volunteer project is open to all, regardless of tree-planting experience. This is a free, … Continue Reading →
See the Eastside Trail in Action!
Since Monday’s official opening, we’ve seen tons of people out on the trail. We’ve also seen the first of more than 600 trees go into the ground, thanks to Trees … Continue Reading →
Trees Atlanta to Plant 600+ Trees on Atlanta BeltLine Eastside Trail
Two weeks from now, the newly-opened Eastside Trail on the Atlanta BeltLine will be home to more than 400 large new trees, planted by local non-profit Trees Atlanta alongside the … Continue Reading →
First Tree Delivery for the Atlanta BeltLine Eastside Trail!
Just a quick update on Eastside Trail progress – we received our first tree delivery yesterday! We are working with Trees Atlanta, our amazing partner, who is contributing towards the … Continue Reading →
