Organic gardening has so many benefits, and Rebecca is an expert on the topic! She will teach you how to care for your landscape and lawn using a natural approach. Let her walk you through the process, and answer your questions on organic solutions for your gardening needs. Enchanted Forest 10 AM Enchanted Gardens 2... Read More →
Rabbits may be cute and fluffy, but don’t let the looks fool you – they’re tough little guys! Our local swamp rabbits and cottontails must outsmart predators, fight their rabbit rivals, and go through wild chases just to find a date. For example, did you know that rabbit courtship involves kickboxing? Join us to learn... Read More →
***NOTE LOCATION: Friendswood Public Library, 416 S. Friendswood Drive, Friendswood, 77546*** Dr. William M. Johnson, Galveston County Extension Agent for Horticulture, will give a program on beneficial insects and other types of beneficials commonly found in Galveston County home landscapes and gardens. Knowing your garden friends can remove the anxiety of "Do I need to... Read More →
2019 Sugar Land Earth Day Celebration "Reduce, Reuse, Recycle and Rock" will be held Saturday April 13, from 1 pm to 5 pm, on the Plaza at Sugar Land Town Square. "Bats" will be the theme of the CPCTMN booth and the display is currently being developed by Linda Lourim. She would like... Read More →
STAAR BLITZ AT LONG ACRES RANCH - JUNIOR HIGH DAYS The biggest need for "experts in the field" will be for the junior high campuses. Lessons are being developed and they will be sent to volunteers once they are ready. Lunch will be provided on Junior high days. For more information, contact October Smith with... Read More →
The Tuesday trail crew at Edith Moore Nature Sanctuary meets from 9 AM until noon every Tuesday year-round. Trail crew projects include everything under the sun, including boardwalk construction and maintenance, trail trimming and privet/ligustrum removal. Please contact Juanita Perkins at [email protected] to sign up.
Where: KPC's Indiangrass Preserve and Shrike Prairie When: Tuesdays | 9 am – 3 pm (Also every Friday and Saturday of the month | 9 am – 1 pm) Who: All are welcomed to participate – no experience necessary. Physical Requirements: Bending, kneeling, or sitting on the ground; some light lifting. What to wear: Closed-toed shoes,... 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 →
Speaker – Bob Honig Gain a new appreciation as Bob Honig, world traveler and field trip tour leader explains the habits and behaviors of these summertime performers and provides some hints about what makes residential backyard ponds attractive to them. These raptors of the insect world are important in both terrestrial and aquatic food webs... Read More →
Come help out at Seabourne Creek Nature Park, our signature project! Our starting time has moved to 9am. There are several areas that we need help in: Butterfly Garden Weeding, mulching, planting Prairie Demo Garden Planning habitat gardens, planting, weeding, mulching, establishing water features, etc. Prairie Restoration Project Bumping up plants, weeding pots, help... Read More →
