AT: NPSOT Houston Chapter – How to Grow Native Plants

Houston Arboretum & Nature Center 4501 Woodway Drive, Houston, TX, United States

Native Plant Society of Texas - Houston Chapter, Monthly Meeting Virtual (Zoom Link) or In Person at the Houston Arboretum How to Grow Native Plants - Blas Espinoza, Next Door Nursery Houston Arboretum 610 Entrance (preferred) 120 W Loop N Fwy Houston, TX 77024 Woodway Entrance 4501 Woodway Drive Houston, TX 77024 We will be... Read More →

Free

AT: Fifth Ward Pocket Prairie Presentation by Erica Hubbard

Houston Arboretum & Nature Center 4501 Woodway Drive, Houston, TX, United States

Hybrid. In Person OR via Zoom. Register for Zoom Link. Erica will share a visual presentation about the process of converting an abandoned, vacant lot and an overgrown utility easement into a community garden and pocket prairie. Erica Hubbard is the co-founder of the Fifth Ward Pocket Prairie and Hershe Community Garden, an Urban Harvest... Read More →

Free

AT: Butterfly Gardening with Elizabeth White Olsen

Houston Arboretum & Nature Center 4501 Woodway Drive, Houston, TX, United States

Hybrid. In Person (Houston Arboretum) or Virtual (Zoom Link) Along with many species of wildlife in our country, populations of Texas Gulf Coast butterflies are increasingly threatened by habitat loss and other factors. In this presentation, we will learn what butterflies need to survive and complete their life cycle, as well as ways we can... Read More →

Free

AT: Native Plant Society of TX – Houston Chapter

Houston Arboretum & Nature Center 4501 Woodway Drive, Houston, TX, United States

Hybrid - In Person (Houston Arboretum & Nature Center) OR Virtual (Zoom) Register for Zoom Link. Please join us for our Thursday, July 20 Chapter Meeting at the Houston Arboretum & Nature Center! Dr. Russell Kane will give a talk on Texas Native Grapes: Know Them, Grow Them and Cherish Their Worldwide Legacy Texas has... Read More →

Free

VSP: Moth Night at Deer Park Prairie

Deer Park Lawther Prairie 1222 E. Purdue Lane, Deer Park, TX

"Join the Houston Chapter - Native Prairies Association of Texas (HNPAT)  For Our Annual Moth Night Saturday, July 22, 2023 at Deer Park Prairie 1222 E. Purdue Lane Deer Park 77536 (Please do not park directly in front of our neighbors’ houses) NOTE: You must pre-register at bit.ly/DPP20230722.  8:00 p.m. Doors open - visitors are... Read More →

Free

AT: NPSOT Houston Chapter: Monthly Program – Urban Permaculture

Houston Arboretum & Nature Center 4501 Woodway Drive, Houston, TX, United States

Hybrid – In Person (Houston Arboretum & Nature Center) OR Virtual (Zoom) Register for Zoom Link. Permaculture is coined from permanent culture and integrates a holistic perspective in the design of sustainability in food, housing and community. Carol will provide an introduction to urban permaculture and review the work of Urban Harvest Permaculture Design Certification... Read More →

AT: Wildscapes Workshop and Plant Sale

Houston Community College West Loop Campus 5601 W. Loop South, Houston, TX, United States

In Person. Registration Required $45 - Workshop & Plant Sale - NPSOT Member $55 - Workshop & Plant Sale - Non-Member $25 - Workshop & Plant Sale - Student & Teacher The Wildscapes Workshop and Plant Sale is a one-day educational event and local plant sale organized by the Native Plant Society – Houston Chapter.... Read More →

AT: Native Landscape Certification Program – Level 3 (Houston Area) – Installation and Maintenance of Native Landscapes

Online Zoom

Virtual. Registration Required. Space Limited. $50 - Native Plant Society of Texas (NPSOT) members $65 - Non-members. Become a NPSOT member. Note: You must complete NLCP Level 1 before taking this class. Learn about how to install and maintain your native plant landscape! NLCP is a state-wide program, but classes focus on the characteristics and... Read More →

AT: Amending and Bending Soils for Native Plantings

Houston Arboretum & Nature Center 4501 Woodway Drive, Houston, TX, United States

In-Person. Come explore some custom tricks of the trade for prepping soils specifically for a variety of native plants. We will delve into approaches for improving and restoring existing soils as well as recipes and techniques for blending your own Native Plant Soil mixes from scratch. Please bring your questions and/or existing soil samples relating... Read More →

Free

AT: Native Landscape Certification Program – Level 1 (Houston Area) Introduction to Native Landscapes

UH Clear Lake 2700 Bay Area Blvd, Houston, TX, United States

In Person. Registration Required. Space Limited. Level 1: $45 for all Learn about the benefits of native plants, desirable plants for your area and design considerations for your landscape. NLCP is a state-wide program, but classes focus on the characteristics and plants in the region in which they are taught. NOTE: This class is hosted... Read More →

$45