The Gulf Coast Chapter has asked for assistance at their Kolter Elementary Pollinator Garden. The school is located at the corner of Runnymeade and Dumfries streets in Houston, 9701 Runnymeade . In addition to working in the garden, there is new native planting in front of school that needs tending. Please come for an hour... Read More →
Join us for a delightful day outdoors at the Arboretum in Seabourne Creek Nature Park! 🌳 Surrounded by the lush greenery of this wonderful outdoor space, you'll be able to explore the fascinating world of trees. Embark on an adventure with our interactive Scavenger Hunt, exploring the grounds and learning about the diverse array of... Read More →
Nov 9 in person from 10:30a-12:30p. Fee applies. Limited seating available, check website registration often if added to wait list. Many native plants aren’t available at nurseries – so grow them yourself! In this hands-on class you’ll learn about different methods of plant propagation. Then, you’ll get the rare opportunity to collect seeds and cuttings... Read More →
Join us in reaching out to the community every 2nd and 4th Saturday at the Houston Museum of Natural Science at Sugar Land. Share your knowledge of nature in a beautiful setting with families and kids at the museum. November - Leave the Leaves11/9/24 Lead Aida Pita (Co-lead-Shannon Westveer) Why should we Leave the Leaves?... Read More →
Virtual. Zoom meeting invite and registration details will be posted on TWS Slack channel. The study group series for 2024 is hosted by members of the Coastal Prairie Chapter (CPC) Texas Waters Specialist Study Group. November's session will cover: Chapter 6: The Role and Function of Wetlands and Estuarine Systems, pg 87-91  discussion leaders Lisa... Read More →
Join Birding for Fun for a Bird's Eye View on Behavior in their winter series on Monday evenings. Classes online are Mondays at 7pm-8pm via zoom. Fee applies, each class is $15 with discounts on multiple class registrations. Participants may register for individual classes or whole series. Join us for this special series of Monday... Read More →
November 11th, hybrid meeting with onsite meeting at UHCL Bayou Building, Forest Room. Virtual session begins at 7pm - 8:30pm Topic: Keeping it Local: Integrating Native Plants in Your Landscape What’s all the hype about native plants? Through photos and stories, native Texan Cherie Colburn demonstrates her gardening mantra of “first, do no harm” by... Read More →
Galveston Bay Foundation will be hosting a "flash" prairie planting event at the Kemah HQ office. Unfortunately, a service group had to cancel, and we already have all the plants ready for planting. Instead of returning them to the plant nursery, we've decided to hold this planting event! No experience is necessary—GBF staff will be... 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 Hamilton... Read More →
Virtual. Free. Description: Join Various Texas Master Naturalist Chapters as they present on how they provide landowner and community technical guidance assistance through their specialized service projects —which can be emulated and adopted by other chapters across the state! Speaker: Texas Master Naturalist Blackland Prairie Chapter, El Camino Real Chapter, Hays County Chapter, Hill Country Chapter,... Read More →
