Mary Abercrombie, City of McKinney, Environmental Outreach & Engagement Coordinator, and Class of 2020
Paulette Platko, Class of 2021 – Chapter Project Leader
Get your hands dirty for a good cause! Help us plant a vital habitat for butterflies and native pollinators. We’ll be at Monarch Gardens on Oct. 2 & 16 from 9 AM to NOON. Sign up today to take part!
Find out more details by reading about the Blackland Prairie Chpater Project – McKinney Monarch Gardens
📍 Location
Monarch Gardens at Gabe Nesbitt Park
3339 Alma Rd, McKinney, TX 75070
🧤 Typical Activities
Weeding and garden maintenance
Mulching and seasonal garden prep
iNaturalist entries
🚗 Parking
Parking is available directly across from the garden at 3339 Alma Rd.
Please note: Water tower access must remain clear.
🚻 Restrooms
Available within walking distance at The Courts of McKinney (3253 Alma Rd).
☔ Weather
Events are held rain or shine. In the case of severe weather, volunteers will be notified of cancellations or early dismissal.
🗂 Volunteer Hour Tracking
Workdays at the Green Gardens should be tracked in the TMN portal as:
VH: “BPTMN: McKinney Parks Projects”
Please list “Monarch Gardens” in the description.
📅 Registration
Registration opens monthly at McKinneyTexas.org/GreenGardens
Mary Abercrombie
Environmental Outreach & Engagement Coordinator