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Ask A Bumblebee – AT

Virtual Meeting TX, United States

Little is known about the floral preferences for carpenter and bumble bees.  Join Jenan El-Hifnawi and Sam Droege of the USGS's Ask A Bumble Bee survey to get involved with Ask A Bumble Bee. Jenan and Sam will present an overview of the importance of this floral survey and walk participants through the steps to... Read More →

Furneaux Creek Saturday Workday

Friends of Furneaux Creek Nature Trail 4100 Arbor Creek Drive, Carrollton, TX, United States

Fun Day Work Day at the Friends of Furneaux Creek Nature Trail Meet at the Kiosk on the trail along Arbor Creek Dr. Help us maintain the Nature Trail, Monarch Garden, and possibly clean up the creek. More details on specific tasks will be posted at Friends of Furneaux Creek Facebook page:  @furneauxcreeknaturetrail Contact Richard... Read More →

Caddo National Grasslands Blackland Prairie Tour – AT

Join us for this hike to explore some Blackland Prairie flora at the Caddo National Grasslands east of Bonham. Located in Fannin Co., the grasslands encompass 17,873 acres. We will travel to the Ladonia unit. Jeff Quayle & Mary Curry are co-leading this prairie field trip. Both are well-known local botanists with extensive botanizing in... Read More →

Event Series LLELA Monday & Wednesday Workday

LLELA Monday & Wednesday Workday

LLELA 201 E. Jones St, Lewisville, TX, United States

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 →

Event Series Green Acres Workday

Green Acres Workday

Green Acres 4400 Hide-A-Way Lane, Flower Mound, TX, United States

Green Acres (located at 4400 Hide-A-Way Lane, Flower Mound, 75022) Summer hours are 8-11am. We have lots for you to see and do in the prairie, monarch station and riparian area, all while our bluebirds are busy nesting in boxes in the park. Please dress for the weather (gloves, hat, long sleeves and pants), bring... Read More →

Event Series LLELA TrailHead Tuesday Workday

LLELA TrailHead Tuesday Workday

LLELA 201 E. Jones St, Lewisville, TX, United States

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 →

Event Series LLELA Monday & Wednesday Workday

LLELA Monday & Wednesday Workday

LLELA 201 E. Jones St, Lewisville, TX, United States

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 →

Urban Forests & Heat Island Mitigation – AT

Virtual Meeting TX, United States

This webinar will include presentations from: Mac Martin, Partnership Coordinator, Texas A&M Forest Service; Matt Grubisich, Parks Director, City of Garland; and Cheri Cuellar, Urban Forestry Coordinator, Texas Trees Foundation. Mac Martin will present on the importance of urban forests and increasing urban canopy cover, and how this relates to urban heat island mitigation. Matt Grubisich... Read More →