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AT: Saving Pollinators in your Native Habitat
March 9 @ 9:00 am - 4:30 pm
In-person. Workshop at Brazos Bend State Park with two post workshop field trips to Morning Star Prairie Plant Nursery and Nash Prairie
Learn from Nancy Denmark, a leading milkweed expert, about the challenges that our pollinators face and how we can help them to survive. Nancy has a huge following of other pollinator enthusiasts that have lerarned from her expertise.
Mark Morgenstern will share the secrets of growing healthy and attractive native prairie plants. He is one of the region’s top growers and owns Morning Star Prairie Plant Nursery, LLC (10 miles south of Brazos Bend State Park).
Workshop Location: Brazos Bend State Park Dining Hall
What to Bring: All participants should wear comfortable clothing suitable for hiking. A hat and long pants are highly recommended.
Day of Event Contact: 713-446-2509 (Mark)
Cost: FREE Registration Required
Sunday March 9, 2025
9:00 – 10:00 Welcome, Coffee and Breakfast
10:00 – 11:00 Nancy Denmark
11:00 – Noon Propagating Native Plants with Mark Morgenstern
Noon – 12:30 Bring your own bag lunch and water container
1:00 – 2:00 Tour of Morning Star Prairie Plant Nursery
2:30 – 4:30 Tour of Nash Prairie
Park entrance fees will be waived for registered participants
Log workshop time (2 hours max) in VMS under AT: Skills Enhancement Courses