More and more people around the country are creating gardens to attract birds, butterflies, and other wildlife. These natural habitat gardens use plants native to their region and can create a thriving natural ecosystem, reducing the need for fertilizers, pesticides, watering, and maintenance. Not only are these gardens attractive to wildlife, they provide an interesting,... Read More →
First Monday Bird Survey at Hogg Bird Sanctuary Leader: Skip Almoney HAS is conducting a monthly survey at Hogg Bird Sanctuary. Beginning in March 2019, the surveys will be held on the first Monday of the month. Skip Almoney is the leader. The Hogg Bird Sanctuary is adjacent to Bayou Bend and shares its parking... 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 →
It's Rodeo Time!!! Texas Parks and Wildlife would like to invite the Coastal Prairie Chapter of TMN to once again help out with their exhibit at the Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo Ranching and Wildlife Expo. The expo will run from Tuesday, March 3 through Saturday, March 7, 2020. The TPWD table will have a... 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 →
All ages and levels of birders are welcome; meet in the parking lot before 8 AM. Binoculars and weather-appropriate clothing and footwear are recommended. Members of the Coastal Prairie Chapter of Texas Master Naturalists lead the hikes. Participation is open to the public---all ages and levels of birders meet in the parking lot by 8... Read More →
It's Rodeo Time!!! Texas Parks and Wildlife would like to invite the Coastal Prairie Chapter of TMN to once again help out with their exhibit at the Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo Ranching and Wildlife Expo. The expo will run from Tuesday, March 3 through Saturday, March 7, 2020. The TPWD table will have a... Read More →
Leader: Mary Anne Weber Please join HAS for a monthly bird survey at the Houston Botanic Garden (Glenbrook Golf Course). They meet the first Thursday of each month at the main parking lot at 8205 N Bayou Dr, Houston, TX 77017. If the lot is closed, park at the park next door. There is a... Read More →
It's Rodeo Time!!! Texas Parks and Wildlife would like to invite the Coastal Prairie Chapter of TMN to once again help out with their exhibit at the Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo Ranching and Wildlife Expo. The expo will run from Tuesday, March 3 through Saturday, March 7, 2020. The TPWD table will have a... Read More →
The Coastal Prairie Chapter's own Eric Wolf will present “The Wonderful World of Mushrooms” at our March 5, 2020 meeting. Have you ever wondered how mushrooms grow or the role that they play in our ecosystem? Have you ever wondered how they appear in your yard over night or how to determine what species... Read More →
