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We NEED you to help us transplant over 400+ Native Plants!

10/11/2025 by mconnally

Paulette Platko, Class of 2021 and Chair of the Green Gardens Chapter Project

Join us on Saturday, October 25th at McKinney Green Gardens in Gabe Nesbitt Park for a special workday! We’ll be transplanting over 400 native plants, and we’d love your help to make it happen.

Location: McKinney Green Gardens, 3339 Alma Rd, McKinney, TX 75070

What to Bring: Water bottle and sun protection.

Parking: Directly across from the garden. Volunteers are not permitted to park next to the water tower or block access to the water tower.

Bathrooms: The nearest restrooms are within walking distance located at The Courts McKinney Pickleball and Tennis Center
3253 Alma Rd, McKinney, TX 75070

Project or Activity Website
https://volunteermckinney.galaxydigital.com/need/detail/?need_id=967619

For Blackland Prairie Chapter Members –
Log Opportunity:  BPTMN: McKinney Parks Projects
Description:  Please include McKinney Green Gardens followed by a brief summary of the service performed.

Contact:

Mary Abercrombie
[email protected]
(972) 547-7435

Submit your article here

Filed Under: VH Tagged With: Blackland Prairie Chapter, Mary Abercrombie, McKinney Green Gardens, Paulette Platko, STT 65, Texas Master Naturalists

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