Chapter News
Posts about our chapter activities, and other important information

Wild Plants of Texas NPSOT Challenge Bioblitz 2023
As in the past years, we’ve wanted to see plants that are wild (not the ones planted in our landscapes) — I know folks love to show off their native

Austin Plant Sale 2023 Review
The Austin NPSOT Plant sale was on October 7, 2023 at Dowell Ranch, and was a great success! This was our first year at our partner NPAT’s property at Dowell

Announcing H-E-B Native Plant Sales in Collaboration with NPSOT
In celebration of Texas Native Plant Week (Oct 15-21), we are excited to announce a collaboration with H-E-B to feature Texas native plants at their stores. Starting this week, participating

October 2023 Plants of the Month
Fall plants that feed migrating wildlifeClick on the plants below for more details

Fall Plant Sale is Here – Saturday October 7
The Austin NPSOT Plant Sale is here, October 7, 2023 from 10-2 PM at Dowell Ranch Preserve. Read more details and look at the plant list.

Fall Plant Sale is Coming
NPSOT Austin’s fall plant sale fundraiser will be on Saturday, October 7, 2023. Starting this fall, the plant sale will be held at a new location: Dowell Ranch. Keep an
Monthly Meetings
We meet most months both in-person and online via Zoom. Details are on our Facebook page and email newsletter, or on the events list above.
- 4th Tuesday evening of most months
- 6:45 p.m.: Meet & Mingle
- 7 p.m.: Presentation
- 8:10 p.m.: Announcements/Business
- 8:45 p.m.: Adjourn
Stay in Touch
To stay up to date on all our meetings and activities, subscribe to the NPSOT Austin email list. You will get:
- Our monthly newsletter
- The link to join our monthly meeting by Zoom
- Reminders of plant sales, plant rescues, and other special events
Welcome to the Austin Chapter of NPSOT including Travis County and the dozens of cities within its boundaries.
We are in both the Texas Blackland Prairies and Edwards Plateau Ecoregions, divided around Interstate-35, and includes urban, prairie, and woodlands landscapes. Our average rainfall is about 35 inches with peak rainfall usually in May and October, Hardiness Zone 9a.
Use the menus in the bar above to get more information relevant to our area, including plant lists, activities, and more. The menus in white lead to our State NPSOT website.
Please join us at a meeting, field trip, plant rescue, or other activity.