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Presented by the Indian Trail Chapter of Texas Master Naturalists The Unknown of the Prairie: The Equilibrium of Soil, Soil Biology, and Plant Adaptations Taylor Garrison The Unknown of the Prairie will examine the importance of soil, fungi-plant-bacteria interactions, cover prairie vegetation and management, and how plants have adapted to survive in North American prairies.... Read More → |
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Learn ecologically sound land practices that promote pollinators, climate resilience, clean waters and lands. Practical knowledge and innovation on pesticide reduction, habitat installation, fostering soil health, pollinator biology, pollinator conservation and more. Click here for a full description of 3 days x 5 hours per day of planned presentations (or see below) Presenter biographies are... Read More →
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Solar Synergy Stay connected with the latest monarch conservation topics by attending our free monthly webinars. This series is a unique opportunity to hear from experts across various interdisciplinary fields related to monarchs, other pollinators, their habitats, and the threats and pressures that make conservation urgent. Bring your questions and get ready to discover how... Read More →
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A national climate change education survey, conducted by Learning for a Sustainable Future (LSF) involving over 4,000 Canadians, found an overwhelming consensus that schools have an important role to play in educating our youth about climate change, yet educators shared concerns about a lack of resources and professional learning opportunities. This interactive workshop will provide highlights... Read More → |
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Learn how to create a plan for soil restoration. We will first walk the Prairie and discuss the 4 pillars of restoration; slowing water down, removing compaction, adding organic matter and evaluating microorganisms. On our walk we will identify different types of erosion, test for compaction, and sample the soil for analysis back at the... Read More →
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Join Ken Baum with Department of State Health Services (DSHS) to learn what it offers for Community Health Services, often without any charge. Additionally, a new program has been developed (the first of its kind!) that encourages citizens young and old to utilize green space, outdoors, and nature, to nurture their mental health. These resources... Read More → |
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LLELA is offering Trail Guide Training Thursday, Feb. 29 to those MN's interested in committing to helping support our Environmental Education team. We are looking for folks who are interested in leading hikes, helping with school groups, outreach, and other interactive activities and who will commit to at least three opportunities within the calendar year.... Read More →
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Learn how to create a plan for soil restoration. We will first walk the Prairie and discuss the 4 pillars of restoration; slowing water down, removing compaction, adding organic matter and evaluating microorganisms. On our walk we will identify different types of erosion, test for compaction, and sample the soil for analysis back at the... Read More → |
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This month's #TMN Tuesday is a week early. #TMN Tuesdays are usually the second Tuesday of each month at noon, the TMN State Office will offer an hour-long virtual advanced training event. These will be recorded each month and shared to the TMNTuesday website. TMN Tuesdays are open to the public – all are welcome... Read More → |
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Studies show that direct exposure to nature has positive effects on a child’s physical and emotional development. Green time sessions give children the opportunity to unplug and balance out their screen time exposure with mindfulness, sensory awareness and curiosity. Each session begins with a series of breathing and grounding exercises designed to calm and center... Read More →
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Studies show that direct exposure to nature has positive effects on a child’s physical and emotional development. Green time sessions give children the opportunity to unplug and balance out their screen time exposure with mindfulness, sensory awareness and curiosity. Each session begins with a series of breathing and grounding exercises designed to calm and center... Read More → |
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Trees are one of the most valuable assets in nature, performing many functions and providing countless benefits. In this class you will better understand how important trees are, how do they work, and what they can do for and with you. After the presentation portion of this class, we will go outside and plant a tree... Read More → |
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Brittany Chesser, Aquatic Vegetation Management Program Specialist, with Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service Click Here to Register Enjoy learning about improving water quality, water quantity, conservation practices, water law, and aquatic habitats. Join us throughout the year for FREE.  Visit the Texas Waters webpage for information on becoming a certified Texas Waters Specialist and view recorded webinars from 2017-2023. ... Read More → |
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Hike #1 in Amy Martin’s Wild DFW Spring Creek Forest Preserve Lee F. Jackson unit 1770 Holford Rd, Garland, TX 75044 www.springcreekforest.org Please text or email reservations for all hikes to Jeff Quayle, Jeff’s cell 817-729-0283, Jeff’s email [email protected] Or register through our sponsor - Fort Worth chapter of the Native Prairies Assoc of... Read More → |
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Restoration of Spring Habitat Occupied by Federally Threatened Salado Salamanders Click Here to Register VMS Code: AT: Chapter Approved AT-Elm Fork:TMN AT Report Hours |
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Author Amy Martin shares the fun yet nerdy naturalist material from Wild DFW: Explore the Amazing Nature Around Dallas-Fort Worth. Why is North Texas an epic ecotone? What is the Great Trinity Forest the easternmost example of? How do tilted layers of bedrock shape our three ecoregions, foster a plethora of soil types, and lead to... Read More → |
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Marion Sansom Park www.fortworthtexas.gov/departments/parks/parks-and-trails/marion-sansom-park *Optional lunch afterwards at Navajo Burgers (7028 Navajo Trail, Fort Worth, TX 76135) Register here: www.texasprairie.org/event/marion-sansom-park-hike/ Please text or email reservations for all hikes to Jeff Quayle, Jeff’s cell 817-729-0283, Jeff’s email [email protected] Or register through our sponsor - Fort Worth chapter of the Native Prairies Assoc of TX... Read More →
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Monarchs 101: Back to Basics Stay connected with the latest monarch conservation topics by attending our free monthly webinars. This series is a unique opportunity to hear from experts across various interdisciplinary fields related to monarchs, other pollinators, their habitats, and the threats and pressures that make conservation urgent. Bring your questions and get ready... Read More → |
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What is your Soil Biology & do your Amendments meet the needs of the plants you plan to grow? Beulah Acres is managed as an Agroforest with intense composting and use of organic materials. In this workshop we will review the environmental conditions around plant succession and soil biology. Using microscopes at 400X power you... Read More → |
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Kachina Prairie Tour (organized by TPWD biologist Taylor Garrison) I am pleased to announce a field tour at Kachina Prairie Park on Thursday, March 28th, between 9am and 12pm. Kachina Prairie is a Blackland prairie remnant located within the city limits of Ennis, TX. It is managed by the Texas Master Naturalists in partnership with the... Read More →
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The SWAt Team extends this personal invitation to you to join us at our upcoming meeting. Come learn more about us and how you might fit in! Our Educational Outreach Program is ongoing throughout the year. We are always in need of additional volunteers. SWAt meets monthly on the 4th Thursday at 9:30am. Business Meeting: ... Read More → |
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Take the TPWD Basic Flyfishing class for 5 hours of AT. The curriculum covers casting, fly tying, entomology, knots, safety, regulations, and how to fish. The class if free and open to all adults and youth 12 and older (when accompanied by an adult). This is a great class and lots of fun for everyone. ... Read More → |
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Hike #15 in Amy Martin’s Wild DFW (page 285) Dogwood Canyon Audubon Center dogwood.audubon.org Flowering Dogwoods should be in bloom. Dogwood Canyon has the only known population of Flowering Dogwoods in North Texas. David Hurt will be joining us. Please text or email reservations for all hikes to Jeff Quayle, Jeff’s cell 817-729-0283,... Read More → |
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Join Dr. Crim for a webinar exploring the research that explains the connection between spending time in nature and improved well-being. There will be an opportunity to increase your understanding of the major theories surrounding this connection and take a closer look at Attention Restoration Theory, specifically. This focus will also identify how the human/nature... Read More → |
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Water is one of the most valuable assets in life. Not just because people need it to survive, but also for plants, lawn, trees, veggies, wildlife and everyday human necessities. Understanding how rainwater behaves on your property will give you the possibility to use it efficiently. You will learn about the importance of watershed and... Read More →
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Everything in nature takes something away, to give something back as a natural recycling process. Soil quality is key for prosperous plants. Composting is the best way to build nutritious soil.  In this class you will learn all about it! From the simplicity of it, to the science within it, to having a better understanding on... Read More → |
