The Friends of LLELA invite you to nature’s paradise for the annual City Nature Challenge 2024 by iNaturalist. What is the City Nature Challenge (CNC)? The CNC is an international event, motivating people around the world to find and document wildlife in their own cities. Run by the Community Science teams at the California Academy... Read More →
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It's that time of year again! The 2024 iNaturalist City Nature Challenge April 26-April 29. We will be competing with many cities across the globe for number of observations and number of species. We have landed in the top 5 every year since the inception and plan to keep it that way. We have also... Read More →
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Green Acres Farm Memorial Park Bio-blitz, as part of the 2024 City Nature Challenge. Contact: Becky Bertoni, [email protected] Meet in the parking lot, 4400 Hide-A-Way Lane, Flower Mound VMS Code: P161013 FR iNaturalist TMN Field Research Hours |
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The Flower Mound Bio-blitz, as part of the 2024 City Nature Challenge. Contact:Â Diane Wetherbee, 972-897-3318, [email protected]Â Meet in the parking lot next to the Flower Mound entrance. VMS Code: P161013 FR iNaturalist TMN Field Research Hours |
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Old Zoo Nature Trails @ Lake Cisco Eastland County County Road 112, Cisco, TX 76437 www.texasmonthly.com/travel/explore-old-zoo-north-texas-town-cisco/ Register here: www.texasprairie.org/event/old-zoo-nature-trails-lake-cisco-hike-eastland-county/ 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 (FW-NPAT) www.texasprairie.org... Read More → |
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North Texas – Landowner Workshop & Prairie Tour at Leo Ranch May 4 @ 9:00 am – 3:00 pm Join NPAT for an informative workshop on Saturday, May 4th at the Josey Pavilion, located at the Dixon Water Foundation’s Leo Ranch. The workshop will feature expert talks on assistance programs for prairie restoration and habitat management, holistic grazing, and... Read More →
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Hike #18 in Amy Martin’s Wild DFW (page 308) www.tpwd.texas.gov/state-parks/ray-roberts-lake Register here: www.texasprairie.org/event/34703/ 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 (FW-NPAT) www.texasprairie.org Please provide your email... Read More → |
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Camp Leroy Shuman BioBlitz Lake Worth, TX Register here: www.texasprairie.org/event/camp-leroy-shuman-bioblitz-fort-worth/ 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 (FW-NPAT) www.texasprairie.org Please provide your email and cell number when... Read More →
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Work hours will be 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM, on Saturday, May 11, so come when you can and stay as long or little as you'd like. Landon Fehrenbacher and Michael Pierce, Eagle Scout candidates with Troop 424 are heading up the project. (Landon is east side and Michael is west side of the property). They are... Read More → |
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Sid Richardson Tract (prairie remnant at Lake Benbrook) *Managed by the U.S. Army Corp of Engineers 8032 Old Granbury Road Crowley, TX 76036 www.greensourcedfw.org/articles/corps-preserves-some-last-fort-worth-prairies Register here: www.texasprairie.org/event/sid-richardson-tract-prairie-remnant-at-benbrook-lake-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... Read More →
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Title: No Mow Zones Date: May 14, 2024 at 12:00 - 1:00pm cst Speaker: Rachel Richter, Urban Wildlife Biologist, TPWD Description: Mowing is time consuming. Mowing is expensive. Mowing, in most cases, doesn’t provide any benefit to wildlife. So why are so many of our community greenspaces dominated by mowed fields? This presentation will cover the benefits... Read More → |
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Lantana's Monarch Waystation is designed to educate residents and other HOAs on how native landscapes and HOAs can co-exist. We'll tend to the plants in this HOA showcase native garden - weeding, deadheading as needed, adding plant material, adding mulch, and generally keeping things tidy. Bring weeding tools, gloves, clippers, water...and your cell phone or camera... Read More →
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Management of pollinator areas. We’ll meet at 9am at the small shopping center at 1490 Valley Ridge Blvd (intersection with N. Garden Ridge Blvd). We’ll primarily be removing tall weeds and invasives so dress accordingly. Bring gloves, trash bags, weeding tools, safety vest if you have it. Intersection Valley Ridge and Garden Ridge roads in... Read More →
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A rare opportunity to install a native plant pollinator/butterfly habitat around the Amenity Center of a new HOA Master Planned Community, Green Acres in Celina! We have 287 plants (mostly 1-gal) to plant in an already existing/prepped plant bed. Bring trowel, kneeling pad, hand rake, water, sunscreen, etc. Snacks and water will be provided, but... Read More → |
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Join us the 3rd Thursday of the month for our chapter meeting! Location:  Denton County Southwest Courthouse Topic: Cooperative Hunting Behavior, Harris’s Hawks Speaker: Jim Bednarz, PhD VMS Business meeting: Chapter Administrative / Chapter Meeting Advanced Training: AT: Chapter meeting |
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A rare opportunity to install a native plant pollinator/butterfly habitat around the Amenity Center of a new HOA Master Planned Community, Green Acres in Celina! We have 287 plants (mostly 1-gal) to plant in an already existing/prepped plant bed. Bring trowel, kneeling pad, hand rake, water, sunscreen, etc. Snacks and water will be provided, but... Read More → |
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Rock Creek Ranch Park BioBlitz (City of Fort Worth’s newest park acquisition) Register here: www.texasprairie.org/event/bioblitz-at-rock-creek-ranch-park-in-fort-worth-with-jeff-quayle/ 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 (FW-NPAT) www.texasprairie.org Please provide your... Read More → |
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Oakmont Park Prairie Tour 7000 Bellaire Dr S Fort Worth, TX 76132 www.fortworthtexas.gov/departments/parks/parks-and-trails/oakmont-park @At the intersection of Bellaire Dr S & Oakmont Blvd, take a left and meet in the large parking lot on the right. Register here:  https://texasprairie.org/event/oakmont-park-prairie-tour/ Please text or email reservations for all hikes to Jeff Quayle, Jeff’s cell 817-729-0283, Jeff’s... Read More →
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Title: Handheld Videographer: Capturing Quality Videos with Your Phone to Promote Your Chapter Date: May 21, 2024 at 12:00 - 1:00pm cst Speaker: Rachel Richter, Urban Wildlife Biologist, TPWD Description:Â Â Lee Smith, Wildlife Diversity Information Specialist, TPWD Description:Â Lee Smith is soliciting TMN Chapters around the state to shoot video of their members in action, in the... Read More →
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Container Gardening for Pollinators 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... Read More → |
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Thursdays@Thrive workdays are the 2nd and 4th Thursdays of the month, 9:00 am - 11:00 am. Dress for the weather and bring normal gardening hand tools. Park near the controlled crosswalk at the Thrive Rec Center, 1950 S. Valley Parkway, Lewisville. Contact Michele Rawleigh ([email protected]) with any questions.
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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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Please note upcoming AgriLife Office holiday hours: Friday, May 24th: Closed at Noon Monday, May 27th: Closed Normal business hours resume on Tuesday, May 28th. Please note that Administrative Assistant Jade Flowers has regretfully resigned her position. Until her replacement is hired please contact Lauren Herrera with any administrative needs: [email protected] |
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Keep Shady Shores Beautiful Big Sandy Boat Ramp Clean Up https://www.signupgenius.com/go/10C084FA4AC2EA7FBC61-44550539-bigsandy |
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Bluestem Chapter and Elm Fork are collaborating on building a pollinator garden at Shady Shores Baptist Church @ 401 West Shady Shores Road, Shady Shores, TX 76208. Our workday sessions will be each Tuesday, beginning April 9th, 2024 on the east side of the church lawn from 9:30 a.m – 11:30 a.m. (weather permitting). We will... Read More → |


