Hello Blackland Prairie Chapter Members, You can access our latest newsletter from our Chapter’s Home Page at bptmn.org, click on the “Blackland Prairie Newsletter” image OR by direct link – https://txmn.org/bptmn/newsletters/ This… Read More →
3rd Annual Connemara Mothing Event on Saturday September 21, 7pm – 9pm
Join us for a mothing event at Connemara Meadow Preserve! The Blackland Prairie Chapter of Texas Master Naturalists is hosting its 3rd Annual Mothing Event.
2024 October Chapter Meeting with Curtis Jones, Ph.D. | Kaput® Feral Hog Bait: An Effective Tool for Controlling Feral Hog Populations in Texas
Cali Bakker, Class of 2024 Feral hogs (Sus scrofa), an invasive species in Texas, pose significant challenges due to their destructive behaviors, including rooting, wallowing, and predation. Originally introduced through… Read More →
Save the date 2025 Urban Riparian Symposium
Save the date for the upcoming 2025 Urban Riparian Symposium, hosted by the Texas Water Resources Institute and the Texas Riparian Association!
February 19 – 21, 2025 in Waco
2024 November Deep Dive – Mycology 101 with Jean Suplick
Join us for a Deep Dive on A Beginner’s Guide to Encountering the Wild World of Mushrooms with Jean Suplick
Our own Crystal Flannery-Bachicha is presenting Little Prairie in the Suburbs.
Before the houses and roads, before the train tracks, before Frisco even existed there was the Blackland Prairie. Come learn all about what the Blackland Prairie is, why it matters, and the City of Frisco’s restoration efforts to bring it back!
Deep Dive – Pocket Prairies of the Blackland Prairie Chapter, with Susan Abernethy
Join us for a Deep Dive on the Pocket Prairies of the Blackland Prairie Chapter with Susan Abernethy on Monday, September 16th at 7PM via Zoom.
Online Zoom Deep Dive – “Requiem for a Wren”, with ED Burke
Requiem for a Wren is about a little-known island bird called Lyall’s Wren or Stephen’s Island that has a lot to teach nature lovers about conservation and invasive species – even those we love.
Outreach Event – Heard Museum Homeschool Day
The Community Engagement team unveiled a new education tool at the Heard Museum Homeschool Day created by Adele Bourget as part of her 2024 New Class project.