Coastal Prairie ChapterTag Archives: Seabourne Butterfly Garden
AT: Chapter Program: Gary Clark “Connecting People with Nature”
Gary Clark’s “Connecting People with Nature” program will explore how birds can reconnect people to the beauty and wonder of nature. Professor Clark says, “Birds have always inspired people and made them aware of something bigger than themselves. People have become remote from nature but we find how necessary it is for their mental and physical well-being to re-connect.” Gary has been writing the weekly nature column for the Houston Chronicle since 1999. He has written 10 books including the recent Book of Texas Birds. Gary leads birding… Read More →
Earth Day at Seabourne April 22, 2019
Visitors to Seabourne Creek Nature Park had the opportunity to plant a prairie grass plant, tour 2 gardens, discuss prairie birds, and take a walk on trails and around lakes on Earth Day. Texas Master Naturalists from the Gulf Coast Prairie group were on hand at various stations in the park.
April 2019 Gardens Report from Seabourne Creek Nature Park
Seabourne Creek Nature Park Gardens – Preparing for visitors at Earth Day Celebration on April 22, 2019. Butterfly Garden TMN-MG Linda has had a few volunteers each Wednesday workday, some Master Naturalists and some volunteers from a Rosenberg church, who also pick up trash in the park. Fire ant mounds have been individually treated, weeding has been worked on. Pergola is finished. Photos follow. http:// Prairie Demo Garden Some plots are in the process of being reworked or renamed. Brochures are out and signs are up. Photos follow. http://… Read More →