Meet at the 40 Acre Lake Restrooms. All levels of experience are welcome. Bring binoculars. View the current Bird Sightings on Ebird Hotspot Brazos Bend SP (UTC 117) Hikes are free of charge after regular park admission and are subject to change and cancellation without notice. Please check the BBSP website at www.brazosbend.org for changes or cancellations.
Volunteers are needed to man a CPTMN Booth at the Fulshear Farmers Market on Saturdays from 9am to 1pm. It is located at 9035 Bois d'Arc Lane, Fulshear, TX. Check Sign-up Genius to let Ramona know you are coming. Signup Genius Fulshear Farmers' Market This is a great opportunity to get the word out about... Read More →
New time and location! The Coastal Prairie Chapter Board will meet on the third Wednesday of the month. The February meeting is at the Rosenberg Civic Center in Room D-1. A pizza lunch is included! Board meetings are open to all chapter members.
The Man & TX Native Grapes that Saved the Entire Wine World- Dr. Russell D. Kane (NPSOT/TXMN), author of The Wineslinger Chronicles: Texas on the Vine and Texas Hill Country Wineries. AT - 1 hour to AT: Native Plant Society of Texas
Led by Mark Scheuerman Meet at 8:00 am at parking lot near White Lake. Expect to see 30-40 species of birds! eBird Hotspot: Cullinan Park (Sugar Land) The trail is about 3 miles along the creek and includes different habitats and White Lake with waders and waterfowl. Mark will show us the best locations and times... Read More →
Celebrate Go Texan Day by planning a native Texan garden! Take a virtual tour of our great state as we explore our many ecoregions and the plants that grow best in each one. You’ll also learn how native plants help Texas wildlife from butterflies to coyotes. We’ll take a walk to see native Houston plants... Read More →
Discover the delicious side of nature. Texas provides an abundance of wild edible leaves, seeds, flowers, roots, and shoots – if you know where to look. Learn where to find, how to identify, and how to properly prepare a seasonal selection of local edible plant species. As our landscape changes throughout the year, the selection... Read More →
Come help out our Texas Parks and Wildlife Department sponsors at their booth! The Ranching & Wildlife Expo enhances educational programs that promote the conservation and co-existence of ranching and wildlife habitats. This is a fun way to get VSP hours! You will get free parking and access to the Rodeo Exhibitions. There are usually two shifts... Read More →
The Coastal Prairie Conservancy (CPC) seeks “Preserve and Native Nursery Volunteers”. Its COVID-19 Update notes volunteer opportunities are “Open to vaccinated volunteers”. “Come get your hands dirty on the prairie. Every Tuesday and Friday on the Indiangrass Preserve, volunteers participate in activities critical to the success of our restoration program. Volunteers maintain the Ann... Read More →
Learn how to incorporate Texas native plants into your landscape that provide resources for wildlife, are low maintenance, and that look great. Presented by Mercer Botanic Gardens Education Staff - Jennifer Garrison and Melodie Hill.
