Habitat Workday @ EIH
Habitat Workday @ EIH
Habitat volunteers help weed and mulch flower beds, plant native plants, maintain pathways, and trim trees and bushes.
Habitat volunteers help weed and mulch flower beds, plant native plants, maintain pathways, and trim trees and bushes.
In-person class. Tips for successfully growing your own native milkweed plants from seeds.
Between September and November, ninety percent of all monarch butterflies migrate through Texas. Their journey is arduous—and only getting harder. Over the last 20 years, Monarch numbers have declined due to weather changes, pesticides, and loss of habitat. Surveys in Texas have found that 2-4% of the monarch population is lost along roadways due to […]
If you enjoy getting your hands dirty for a good cause, we could use your help in preserving the native habitat throughout the park. Weed Warriors meet every Wednesday at various locations. To join the email list, please sign up to learn more.
Clear Lake Chapter Annual Award nominations are due at 5 pm on November 1.
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 at mr0752@gvtc.com or Peggy Haley at phaley@gt.rr.com to confirm the workday.
November 2—Fall wrap up and planning for the spring plant sale.
Don Young on preserving Tandy Hills Natural Area. Founder's Don and Deborah Young will come and tell us about the new trails and projects at Tandy Hills Natural Area. www.tandyhills.org Obtained by Fort Worth in 1987, the 220-acre indigenous prairie remnant is in the heart of the city. Fort Worth Botanic Gardens in the Rose […]
Join Texas A&M Forestry Service in celebrating Texas Arbor Day. The theme this year is "If trees could talk – what would they say?" Join us on Texas Arbor Day to learn all the ways trees enrich our lives and support our environment. To find out more information about the activities please look at the […]
Clear Lake - Level 1 Class - In-person or online. Learn about the benefits of native plants, desirable plants for your area and design considerations for your landscape.
Recognize the differences between native and non-native landscapes. Become familiar with how to install the different types of native plants into a landscape, including: plant choice, purchase, placement, spacing; soil choice; bed and soil preparation; planting seeds and plants; mulching. This class offered by Pines and Prairies Chapter features plants native to the Montgomery, Grimes, […]
Chapter members are welcome, but not everyone may vote. Voting members include chapter presidents and Executive Board officers.The agenda for this event will include the election of State Board officers. Registration information will be added when available.
Our Chapter Board, which includes officers and committee chairs, meets the first Monday of each month to discuss chapter business and plan future events.
There will be no November Chapter meeting, instead we are holding a potluck dinner on October 29th.
Habitat volunteers help weed and mulch flower beds, plant native plants, maintain pathways, and trim trees and bushes.
Nov 7 6:00 - 8:00pm Chapter Meeting, Cibolo Nature Center Auditorium. 6:00pm Social Time; 6:45pm Meeting and Presentation As usual, the meeting will start with a social time at 6:00pm, at the Cibolo Nature Center Auditorium. Announcement will begin at 6:45pm, followed by the presentation. David M Vaughan will talk about how to properly plant […]
If you enjoy getting your hands dirty for a good cause, we could use your help in preserving the native habitat throughout the park. Weed Warriors meet every Wednesday at various locations. To join the email list, please sign up to learn more.
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 tools. Contact Craig Bruska at craigbruska@hotmail.com for details and to confirm the workday.
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.
The NPSOT 2023 Fall Symposium is coming to Nacogdoches, Texas! This year’s event will take place at the historic Fredonia Hotel and Convention Center and will focus on conserving plants native to the Pineywoods Ecoregion of East Texas. For more information, and to sign up to attend in person or virtually, please see the NPSOT […]
The NPSOT 2023 Fall Symposium is coming to Nacogdoches, Texas! This year’s event will take place at the historic Fredonia Hotel and Convention Center and will focus on conserving plants native to the Pineywoods Ecoregion of East Texas. For more information, and to sign up to attend in-person or virtually, please see the NPSOT Fall […]
–Calendar entry updated 10/20/2023, with a new title and an updated topic description from our speaker. Join NPSOT-Williamson County on Thursday, November 9, 2023, when our featured topic will be "Rare Plants of Williamson County" with Bill Carr. Free and open to the public. The meeting begins at 7:00 PM. Our guest speaker’s presentation begins after […]
Visit the Denton Senior Center at 509 N. Bell Avenue to see the lovely display of wildflower art created by 4th graders throughout the Denton ISD. The Texas Native Plant Art Exhibition is an annual collaborative project sponsored by the Trinity Forks Chapter of the Native Plant Society of Texas, the Elm Fork Chapter of […]
Join us online for the Native Plant Society of Texas (NPSOT) annual fall symposium from Nacogdoches, TX - celebrating the Pineywoods native vegetation! Registration is open now through 11/10.
Starting this year, NPSOT Austin will be collaborating with NPAT to promote Texas native plants and restoration of native prairies. As part of that collaboration we would like to encourage our members to participate in NPAT work days.Join us for volunteer projects on NPAT’s Dowell Ranch Preserve. We will be working on various restoration projects […]
Nov 11 9:00am-Noon - Second Saturday Workday in Cibolo Nature Center Demonstration Gardens. Bring hat, gloves, water, sun and insect repellant.
Join us at Jimbo's Nursery for a workshop on how to grow native milkweed taught by Greg Pearson.
Monday, November 13 — Clear Lake Chapter Meeting — Chapter members will share their triumphs and growth stories from their own native plant gardens.
Habitat volunteers help weed and mulch flower beds, plant native plants, maintain pathways, and trim trees and bushes.
Join us for a discussion about butterflies, moths, monarch migration, waystations, nectar plants, and larval host plants. Social time begins at 1 pm followed by our business meeting at 1:30 pm. We meet at Riverside Nature Center, 150 Franciso Lemos St., Kerrville, Texas.
"Protecting Comal's Rural Heritage", presented by Tiffany Osburn and Cindy Coers 6 pm to 7:30 pm at McKenna Events Center, 801 W San Antonio St, New Braunfels, TX.
If you enjoy getting your hands dirty for a good cause, we could use your help in preserving the native habitat throughout the park. Weed Warriors meet every Wednesday at various locations. To join the email list, please sign up to learn more.
San Antonio Botanical Gardens has invited our chapter members to an exclusive preview of Lightscape. on Wednesday, November 15, 2023, from 5:30 to 8:30 PM, with 25 reserved tickets. Your names will be listed at the Kiosk to facilitate a seamless check-in process. Email kathyloring@gmail.com to reserve your spot.
Our Chapter meeting featured presentation this month will be Exploring the Impacts Plants have on Ecosystems and Wildlife in Urban Environments by Abie Ince-Hendrickson. Due to the shared evolutionary history of native plants, pollinators, and wildlife, native plants are better suited to provide the natural resources needed for our wildlife and ecosystems to thrive. Learn […]
Join us for one of favorite annual events and swap some plants and seeds! We will have a few announcements, folks will talk about what plant babies they've brought, then it will be a mad dash to pick your most coveted plants! This is always a fun event. What's better than free plants, right?
Learn about pollinator plants and their care by helping maintain the pollinator garden at Lake Mineral Wells State Park. Hope to see you there!
Join us for some much needed social time at Meanwhile Brewing. RSVP requested. Look for an Invite in your inbox soon.
"This is Deborah Simmons, visiting with you live from Fredericksburg TX radio station KNAF 910 AM at 10 a.m. every 3rd Monday morning of the month".
Habitat volunteers help weed and mulch flower beds, plant native plants, maintain pathways, and trim trees and bushes.
If you enjoy getting your hands dirty for a good cause, we could use your help in preserving the native habitat throughout the park. Weed Warriors meet every Wednesday at various locations. To join the email list, please sign up to learn more.
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 tools. Contact Craig Bruska at craigbruska@hotmail.com for details and to confirm the workday.
#OptOutside with NPAT Join us for a casual bird walk to see who’s flying around Dowell Ranch Prairie Preserve. The walk will be about 1 1/4 to 1 1/2 miles round trip. It’s not uncommon to see Meadowlarks, Bluebirds, Raptors, and an assortment of “Little Brown Birds” this time of year. RSVP with rachel_rommel@texasprairie.org. 301 W. […]
We have started a new collaboration with the Native Prairie Association of Texas, on their 150 acre Dowell Ranch Preserve. In return for allowing us to hold our plant sales and store equipment, we will assist with their prairie restoration. Part of these activities will be to grow native plants that can be used for […]
NB NPSOT Chapter meeting: Program: Native Plant Nomenclature, What it Tells Us and Why We Care" by chapter member Guillaume Dury, post doc grad student at UT Austin, tree researcher; Voting for 2024 Chapter board members also. Social 5:45 pm, Business 6:15 pm, Program at 6:30 pm at New Braunfels Public library meeting room. Zoom link […]
Habitat volunteers help weed and mulch flower beds, plant native plants, maintain pathways, and trim trees and bushes.
Chandor Gardens 711 W Lee Ave, Weatherford, Texas Take time to view the Butterfly Garden at the Entrance to the Nature Trail before going inside. We have a fancy setting for our Fall Potluck so let’s wear our Holiday finery! Additional information on the potluck will be sent in the November newsletter. If you are […]
If you enjoy getting your hands dirty for a good cause, we could use your help in preserving the native habitat throughout the park. Weed Warriors meet every Wednesday at various locations. To join the email list, please sign up to learn more.
Chapter Budgets AND Chapter Spending Inspirationsby: Sara Torres and YOU (roundtable discussion on spending) JOIN US!Thursday, November 30, 2023 (5th Thursday) 12 - 1 pmNOTE THIS MONTH ONLY:Meeting is moved from 3rd to the 5th Thursday. Zoom Registration Link: https://npsot-org.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZcvcu6srT8qHNCxW34uCzaR3N8sJPB21gon Chapter budgets and how to use the Chapter Budget Template (available upon request) - by […]
Capital Area and Balcones Canyonlands Master Naturalists and the Native Plant Society of Texas Austin are running a native plant rescue program! Register for our inaugural plant rescue this weekend at a south Austin residence soon to be cleared. The rescue will take place on Saturday (9:30-2:30), Sunday (11:00-2:30) and Monday (9:30-12:30). The exact rescue […]
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