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Southwest U.S. Native Plants Workshop (Online Webinar)

Half Moon Education, Live Webinars Event Fee: $319.00 This six-hour course will instruct design professional on how to utilize and maintain native plants in the southwest United States to support wildlife, promote pollinators, and increase urban climate resilience. Additionally, the course will examine how climate change has altered habitats in the southwest, provide strategies for […]

$319.00

Field Trip to Doremus Nursery

Doremus Nursery is located at 2167 County Rd 1550, Warren, TX. Details will be posted at a later date.

August Chapter Meeting – Craig Hensley

Speaker: Craig HensleyNative Plants, Butterflies, and other Pollinators: Making Connections Native plants and pollinators, including butterflies, fit together hand in glove. Without one you don’t have much of the other. Join TPWD Texas Nature Trackers Biologist Craig Hensley for a look at a variety of native plants that attract pollinators, whether for nectar, pollen or […]

Native American Seed, George Cates – Aug 28

Hill Country Chapter NPSOT Chapter Meeting George Cates was born and raised in North Texas (Sherman). As a kid he enjoyed competitive sports, especially soccer, and spending the summers on his grandparent’s small ranch in Manchaca, TX. There, he developed his love of and respect for nature, through fishing, hunting, camping, and exploring with his […]

Ann Miller Gonzalez Graduate Research Grant Application Period Opens

Ann Miller Gonzalez Graduate Research Grants This research grant is named in honor of an early supporter of Texas native plants. The maximum amount of each grant is $2500 for the duration of the grantee’s research project. Grant applications are accepted September 1, 2023 through  October 15, 2023 and funds will be distributed in January 2024. See […]

Boerne Chapter Meeting

Boerne Chapter Meeting 6:00pm Social Time; 6:45pm Announcements and Presentation. Cibolo Nature Center Auditorium

Event Series Native Garden Workday

Native Garden Workday

Heritage Museum of the Texas Hill Country 4831 FM2673, Canyon Lake, Texas, United States

Please join us at the Heritage Museum to help maintain the Lindheimer Chapter's Demonstration Garden. Please bring water, closed toe shoes, gloves, and your favorite gardening tools. Contact Mickey Riviere […]

P&P Board Meeting

All members are invited to attend. Advanced registration is required. Attachments were included in the September 4, 2023, email from President McConnell. Agenda:Call to orderRoll call for a quorumMinutes of the July 24, 2023, Board meeting (attached)--Carolyn Worsham.  Vote to accept.Report of the President--Gail McConnell- Please take a shift at the Home and Garden Show, Sept […]

Second Saturday Workday, Boerne Chapter

Second Saturday Workday 9:00am-Noon, Cibolo Nature Center Demonstration Gardens. Please bring hat, work gloves, water, sunscreen, insect repellent.

Seed Propagation Class – Clear Lake

Clear Lake Chapter - Seed Propagation class taught by Martha Richeson and Marty Shows at EIH. A UHCL parking permit is necessary.

Event Series Native Garden Workday

Native Garden Workday

Texas Museum of Handmade Furniture 1370 Churchill Drive, New Braunfels, Texas, United States

Please join us at the Texas Museum of Handmade Furniture to help maintain the Lindheimer Chapter's native demonstration garden. Please bring water, closed toe shoes, gloves, and your favorite gardening […]

NPSOT Executive Board Meeting

Native Plant Society of Texas (NPSOT) Executive Board meetings occur monthly and any member may attend. Contact the Executive Director prior to the meeting at state@npsot.org for Zoom and applicable document links. Please be prepared to follow the Visitor's Executive Meeting Protocol.

Outreach: Eco Fest

This family-friendly event will feature classes and exhibits on sustainability with a focus on how easy it is to be more eco-friendly right here at home.

Outreach: Parks for Pollinators

Join us at the nature center to learn all about native plants and pollinators and how you can become a pollinator champion and help them on their life journeys.

Montgomery County Home and Garden Show

Reach out and help educate the public at the Montgomery County Home and Garden Show this weekend Sept 16-17, Lone Star Convention Center.  Signup for a shift to relieve Patti and/or hone your native plant spiel by working with Patti Thompson, Outreach Chairperson and one of the best with folks who have not yet awakened to the value of […]

Presentation & Book Signing with W. Rufus Stephens, author of Land Stewardship for Birds

Salado Community Center 601 North Main Street, Salado, Texas, United States

Hosted by Tonkawa Chapter at the Salado Community Center Presentation and Book Signing Featuring Author W. Rufus Stephens New! Renamed and expanded to cover more than 100 counties of Central Texas, Land Stewardship for Birds is a how-to handbook that explains strategies used to restore and maintain healthy bird habitat.

Montgomery County Home and Garden Show

Reach out and help educate the public at the Montgomery County Home and Garden Show this weekend Sept 16-17, Lone Star Convention Center.  Signup for a shift to relieve Patti and/or hone your native plant spiel by working with Patti Thompson, Outreach Chairperson and one of the best with folks who have not yet awakened to the value of […]

September Lindheimer Chapter Meeting

Weston Neiman from Native American Seed presentation "Starting From Seed".  Everything about seeds has a bearing on their main purpose, to insure the continuation of life. Without plants, life as […]

Effective Landscape: Use of Native Plants

Puzzled about how to plan your landscape using native plants? Are they differentfrom the non-native plants you are used to? Join us to learn some basiclandscaping “rules” that will help […]

September 2023 Austin Chapter Meeting – Good Bugs and Bad Bugs

Please join us for our Chapter meeting this month with guest speaker Wizzie Brown. Her presentation will cover identification of common beneficials and pests in the landscape. She will also discuss categories of beneficial arthropods and how to determine if and when management may be appropriate. Wizzie Brown is an Senior Extension Program Specialist- IPM […]

Pines and Prairies September In-Person Chapter Meeting

What: Chapter In-Person MeetingWhen: Wednesday, 20 Sept 2023 (5:30-6:15pm Pot-Luck dinner; 6:15-7:00pm Plant SwapWhere: 9020 Airport Road, Conroe, Tx 77303 Please join us!  Guests are welcome! Meeting Description:  We are […]

Chapter Leader Forum: How to Conduct a Successful Plant Rescue

Presenter: Ashley Landry, Williamson County ChapterWhen: Thursday, September 21, 2023 (Third Thursday) 12 - 1 pm This presentation is open to all Society members. Please join us! OverviewAshley Landry has hosted numerous plant rescues and will share her experience with us in a presentation. Come prepared with questions.  Zoom Registration Link: https://npsot-org.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZwocu2rpjgtG9ERJ2W8JM88x_ws4xzTq49z#/registration

Nature Walk – September 21

In lieu of a regular presentation at our monthly meeting, Please join us at 6:45 pm on Thursday, September 21 (3rd Thursday) at the Houston Arboretum and Nature Center for a walk through the Arboretum grounds. We will observe plants along the trails. We will gather in the room and have light snacks.