By: Robert Mione, Meadow Master In January, we co-hosted, with LLELA, a Bobwhite (BW) quail restoration workshop. The workshop was attended by about 45 people, including various local municipalities, nature… Read More →
Shaking the Trees
Heard Paleo Lab adds new display
By: Patti Tuck 2020 has at least one bright moment! A new fossil was added to the Fossil Hall at the Heard Museum. We call it Ruby because of the… Read More →
BPRC Give a Hoot Gala Summary
By: Erich Neupert Here is some information about our Give A Hoot Gala we had in December. We raised just over $25,000 which was our goal to match a $25K… Read More →
Clyde Camp – Hunter, the Red Morph Screech Owl, returns [again].
Hunter, the Red Morph Screech Owl, returns [again]. Since the beginnning of October, I’ve powered up the two nestcams just to see if there’s been any. action. The side/kitchen box… Read More →
Al Baume – Beck’s Prairie @ Connemara Meadow
We rescue Little Bluestem here and transplant it in the Connemara Meadow. Beck’s is a native prairie remnant, never been plowed. I believe this grass was grazed by American Bison.
Tom Shackelford – Clymer Meadow
CLYMER MEADOW Clymer Meadow Preserve contains some of the largest and most diverse remnants of the Blackland Prairie; the Texas version of the tallgrass prairie that once stretched from south… Read More →
Deborah Canterbury – Susan Smith We Will Miss You
We hate to announce that Susan Smith is moving to be closer to family. Still in Texas but too far to commute. Susan has never been one to be in the limelight in the front, but always has had ever members back when it comes
Deborah Canterbury – Congratulations new Board Members!
Congratulations and thanks to our new board members. Laura Ragan, Vice President (21-22) – class of 2014 : Look for her at the Heard taking care of business and volunteers…. Read More →
Leadership in Action
As 2020 comes to a close, we reflect on the memories of our time this year. Dedicating time to “education, restoration and preservation” of our precious Blackland Prairie is time… Read More →
Deborah Canterbury – TMN Educators in Action
Two of our tribe are serving in leadership roles with Native Plant Society. Congratulations to them as they take our mission and our local mission of “Education, Restoration, Preservation to… Read More →