As we move into fall, the blooming season is ending. Here are a few tips for caring for your hydrangeas in August.
If your hydrangeas are still blooming, be sure to deadhead them as the flowers fade.
For lovely dried flowers, cut some stems just before the flowers begin to fade and turn brown. You can hang them in a dry, dark location until dried to preserve the color.
Ribbon Cutting Ceremony to be Attended by Dunwoody Mayor Lynn Deutsch and other Community Leaders
Dunwoody, Georgia – On Friday, August 12, 2022, the City of Dunwoody will officially welcome nonprofit organization Backpack Buddies of Metro Atlanta to the community with a ribbon-cutting ceremony at a new food storage and distribution center. Backpack Buddies partners with 19 civic and religious organizations in Metro Atlanta to provide much-needed weekend meals to food-insecure children at 27 area schools.… Read More »
Win one of these four books! We’ll announce four winners on Friday, 8/12. Each winner will get one of the following books. All you have to do to win is comment which one you’d like to win…on our website or Facebook page plus include the last book you’ve read that you’d recommend to us!
The Grammy winning, multi-platinum superstar entertainer Michael Buble will be back on the road with his brand new “Higher” tour.
Bublé’s previous global tour which ended in 2021 spanned across 25 countries worldwide and included 61 sold out US shows alone and a collective audience of well over 800,000 fans.… Read More »
Transitioning into a new school year can be hard. If you are looking for a fun way to help your students transition, North Point Community Church’s Back to School Bash can help. It’s happening August 14 at their facility located at 4350 North Point Parkway in Alpharetta.
Enjoy extra fun and exciting giveaways at 9:00 and 11:00 a.m.… Read More »
National Oyster Day is on Friday, August 5th and oyster lovers are invited to enjoy a shucking good time at Bully Boy. In addition to menu favorites, Boss Gibson oysters and Devil’s Bandit oysters, Chef Dung will be serving three special offerings in honor the occasion. For $15, guests can also explore the Chef’s Oyster Plate featuring three oysters, each with its own topping including Hokkaido Bafun uni, ikura, and caviar.… Read More »
Stretch the weekend feeling with a yoga class at Distillery of Modern Art. Located right in the heart of Chamblee, Cherri McCallister from Breathe Yoga Studio will be hosting a traditional yoga class welcome to all levels on Sunday, August 14th at 11 a.m. Compliment the relaxation of the mind and body with one of Distillery of Modern Art’s complimentary specialty cocktails.… Read More »
Stand up, raise a glass, and join Distillery of Modern Art for a laugh-out-loud evening filled with more than just one memorable jokester. On Thursday, August 18th at 7:30 p.m., a stacked lineup of comedians will descend upon the newly opened distillery, cocktail lounge and gallery for Comedy and Cocktails presented by Laughs on the Go.… Read More »
Do you know a Veteran in need? Perhaps they need some landscaping help (mowing lawn, trimming hedges, etc.) or perhaps they need a wheelchair ramp built at their home? Whatever the need and whoever the Veteran–your neighbor, friend, or customer–PestVets wants to know. We are looking for a service project for a Veteran who is in need and would like the support of our team to nominate a customer or someone that they may know.… Read More »
The DSB Fall season begins play the day after Labor Day and runs through the end of October. Practices begin in mid-August. Teams will play a 10-game regular season plus end-of-season playoffs. Registration is open now for pre-formed teams as well as individual players. Individual players will be placed on a team. Bring a friend, a group of friends, or a whole team.… Read More »
Atlanta, GA – (August 1, 2022) – Sixteen Mount Vernon students in Grades 9-12 will travel to Scotland to perform at the world’s largest theatre festival, The Edinburgh Fringe, August 5 – 10. The award-winning theatre group, The MV Allstars, will perform “A Hipsummer Night’s Dream” as part of the American High School Theatre Festival.… Read More »
Dunwoody property owners can register with Trees Atlanta to have up to two shade trees planted in their front yards for free.
Dunwoody, GA – August 1, 2022 – The City of Dunwoody is joining the Trees Atlanta Front Yard Tree Planting Program with the goal of planting up to 40 shade trees in front yards across Dunwoody.… Read More »
Save the Date for the 49th Annual Dunwoody Home Tour that will be held on Wednesday, October 12, 2022, from 10:00 am – 2:00 pm. This year the tour will include two outstanding private homes in Sandy Springs and one in Dunwoody. Included on the tour: “Designing for Your Best Life”– a home decorating event with Marc Jones our in-house Consignor’s Designer at Southern Comforts Consignments in Dunwoody.… Read More »
