VSP: Sugar Land Memorial Park at the Brazos River Corridor – Butterfly Garden Workday

Sugar Land Memorial Park at the Brazos River Corridor 15300 University Blvd., Sugar Land, Texas, United States

Per Fenglin Du, Parks Development Manager, Parks and Recreation City of Sugar Land, "This summer 9-10am on every Friday starting from tomorrow, I invite the student volunteers to come to butterfly garden to help improve the habitat there. If any master naturalists have time and can join us, that will be greatly appreciated." Who: City... Read More →

Free

VSP: Coastal Prairie Conservancy Friday Work Day at Indiangrass Prairie

CPC Indiangrass Preserve-Field Office 31975 Hebert Road, Waller, Texas

Per the Coastal Prairie Conservancy (CPC), "COVID-19 UPDATE - Volunteer opportunities are back! Following the latest recommendation from the CDC, face coverings are now optional for volunteers and visitors indoors and outdoors. We ask that all volunteers and visitors continue to act with courtesy, kindness, and common sense, respecting the choice of the Coastal Prairie... Read More →

Free

AT: Silent Hunters – All About Owls

Willow Fork Park Grand Pkwy. & Cinco Ranch Blvd., Katy, TX, United States

Come See Live Owls From the Houston Audubon Raptor and Education Center In the dark of night, the nocturnal hunters emerge. Owls spend their nights hunting for prey and raising their families. Learn about these silent hunters and meet live owls. This program is presented by Houston Audubon and has been one of our most... Read More →

Free

VSP: Seabourne Third Saturday Work Days, 8:00 – 10:00 AM

Seabourne Creek Nature Park 3831 State Highway 36 South, Rosenberg, TX, United States

Sun in Fog - photo by Noel Zinn Join in the weekend fun at Seabourne.  Every first and third Saturdays, we will be at Seabourne working in the various projects we have going on there.   Come help at Seabourne Creek Nature Park (SCNP), Texas Master Naturalist Coastal Prairie Chapter’s signature project! It is a great... Read More →

AT: Natural Pest Control

Zoom Online Meeting Advance registration required

Virtual. Registration Required. Fee $20. If all else fails, learn tips and tricks for organic and natural pest control in your urban garden. Natural pest control is rooted in ecological principles in nature such as the best strategies in cultivating a vibrant garden resistant to pests, who are the ‘bad guys; of insects, and planning... Read More →

$20

AT: Composting in the Home Garden

Cinco Ranch Branch Library 2620 Commercial Center Blvd, Katy, TX, United States

In Person. Cinco Ranch Branch Library - Meeting Room. No registration required. Composting can improve plant growth and health.  Learn how to take your yard and kitchen waste and turn it into rich, healthy earth that builds the soil, feeds the plants, and makes the environment better.  This presentation will be offered by Sam Guardiola... Read More →

Free

VSP: Blacklighting and “Mothing” Event

Sugar Land Memorial Park at the Brazos River Corridor 15300 University Blvd., Sugar Land, Texas, United States

Bring the entire family to Sugar Land Memorial Park after dark on Saturday, July 15, 2023, for a Texas Master Naturalist Coastal Prairie Chapter (TMNCPC) Blacklighting and “Mothing” Event. There will be lots of fun and engaging information about Fort Bend’s nighttime neighbors. So, kids … be sure to bring your parents and grandparents. Shannon... Read More →

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VSP: Coastal Prairie Conservancy/KPC – Tuesday Work Day at Indiangrass Prairie

CPC Indiangrass Preserve-Field Office 31975 Hebert Road, Waller, Texas

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 Hamilton... Read More →

AT: Re-greening the Planet : Soil Innovations and Ecosystem Restorations

Online Zoom

4-Part Webinar Series. Each session is LIVE, interactive and FREE. Webinar Two: What Does Ecosystem Restoration Look Like? Join us to be inspired by tales of biological resurgence, climate change mitigation, and improved human livelihoods. Hear from filmmaker and ecologist, John D. Liu, about how regenerating ecosystem function is “the great work of our time.”... Read More →

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