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Chapter Program: “Pollinator Gardening” by Nancy Greig
August 5, 2021 @ 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Free
On August 5, 2021, Nancy Greig will talk about pollinator gardening.
ZOOM REGISTRATION LINK! This will be a Zoom presentation. Advance registration is required.
Please click the following link to register: ZOOM REGISTRATION CLICK HERE. After registering, you will receive an email with further details. Please join us for a great presentation!
Ms. Greig will talk about pollinator gardening including explaining the floral characteristics of plants that will attract butterlfies, bees, moths, hummingbirds, etc. She will also provide general suggestions for successful gardening with and for insects.
Nancy Greig has a BA in Linguistics (UT Austin 1980) and a PhD in Biological Sciences (UT Austin 1991). She taught Tropical Biology in Costa Rica for the Organization of Tropical Studies from 1991-1993. After a postdoc at the University of Missouri at St. Louis in 1993-1994 she joined the Houston Museum of Natural Science as the founding director of the Cockrell Butterfly Center. She served as Director of the Cockrell Butterfly Center from 1994 until her retirement in 2016. Her areas of expertise/interest include general natural science, conservation biology, botany, and entomology.
The Texas Master Naturalist program is sponsored by Texas Parks and Wildlife Department and Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service.
[TMNCPC members in attendance should record their Advanced Training hours under ‘AT: Chapter Meeting-Coastal Prairie’ plus the VSP hours for the business meeting under ‘Chapter Business: Chapter Meeting’. ]