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Mounting scientific and anecdotal evidence shows the widespread negative effects of the toxins that comprise rat bait or rodenticide. Predators eat the sickened or dead rodents and the toxin accumulates in their bodies, leading to a painful death. Learn about the devastating effects on wildlife and how we can do better. Tracy Cassidy has been... Read More →
Trail maintenance, garden/greenhouse and prairie work. Usual workdays are Mondays and Thursdays 9-11 For solo work, show up anytime! Contact: Clay Thurmond - [email protected], for more details or sign up at this link: https://volunteersignup.org/T8YY8
Come out to the Lewisville Lake Environmental Learning Area (LLELA) to work on prairie restoration, wildscape, and facilities projects. Depending on the weather, projects may include nursery work such as seed harvesting or potting and plant rescue or replanting; maintenance of hiking trails; or removal of exotic species. Dress for the weather and bring your... Read More →
Green Acres (located at 4400 Hide-A-Way Lane, Flower Mound, 75022) Tuesday warm weather workday hours now: 8 am - 11 am We welcome you to join us on prairie restoration, monarch station maintenance, bluebird box monitoring, and riparian area planting. Contact Becky Bertoni [email protected] 972 878 4058 to volunteer and for more details.
The purpose of Trailhead Tuesday is to ensure a safe and enjoyable experience for visitors when they are hiking the trails at LLELA. Duties include the removal of debris and trash from the trails. The crew will trim low branches, bushes or vines that may pose a safety hazard to visitors along the trails. A... Read More →
Judge McDonald will present: Don’t Count Me Out: Managing Relationships, Diversity and Inclusion Ronnie McDonald served as Bastrop County Judge from during a time in which the population of the county doubled. He was elected at age 27, becoming one of the youngest to ever serve as a County Judge in the State of Texas... Read More →
Dixon Water Foundation’s Casey Wade and Philip Boyd discuss how they manage for grasslands that promote healthy cattle, healthy vegetation, and healthy watersheds. Dixon Water Foundation owns ranches in the Oaks and Prairies ecoregion of North Texas and in the Chihuahuan Desert grasslands of the Trans-Pecos region of Far West Texas. In this seminar, Wade... Read More →
Come out to the Lewisville Lake Environmental Learning Area (LLELA) to work on prairie restoration, wildscape, and facilities projects. Depending on the weather, projects may include nursery work such as seed harvesting or potting and plant rescue or replanting; maintenance of hiking trails; or removal of exotic species. Dress for the weather and bring your... Read More →
Trail maintenance, garden/greenhouse and prairie work. Usual workdays are Mondays and Thursdays 9-11 For solo work, show up anytime! Contact: Clay Thurmond - [email protected], for more details or sign up at this link: https://volunteersignup.org/T8YY8
Free, monthly webinars to build skills of community scientists interested in bee conservation. The focus of this series is wild bee conservation, not honey bee management. June 18: Jamie Strange, The Ohio State University; Melittology 101: An Intro to Bee Science Coordinators: A collaborative effort from: the OSU Department of Entomology, The Chadwick Arboretum and... Read More →
