TMN Tuesdays
VirtualTMNTuesdays are a way to learn about top conservation issues of the state, earn advanced training hours and interact with wildlife professionals from across the state! Counts for 1 hour Advanced Training.
TMNTuesdays are a way to learn about top conservation issues of the state, earn advanced training hours and interact with wildlife professionals from across the state! Counts for 1 hour Advanced Training.
Kay Jenkins is our project leader for redesign. First step is to clean-up for winter. Weather looks to be cooperating. Please bring the following if you have them: Gloves - Hat - Shovel - Rake - 5-gallon bucket - Pruners - Loppers Sunscreen - Knee pads or kneeling pad or towel to kneel on - Cultivator - Water bottle RSVP to Wanda Rauscher by Friday evening... Read More →
Clive Wren (2015) CC By 2.0 Bees, the ambassadors of pollinators Most of the 25,000 to 30,000 species of bees (Hymenoptera: Apidae) are effective pollinators, and together with moths, flies, wasps, beetles, and butterflies, they make up the majority of pollinating species. But the diversity of pollinators and pollination systems is striking. World Bee Day
Participate for 1 AT in Wild@Work Series- “Outlining the Benefits of Habitat Restoration for Water Security”.
Les Smith, longtime chapter member and Certified Weather Observer with NOAA, talks about weather. Les spent 43 years as a professional pilot taking Meteorology courses in college and flight school.
Cost for full workshop $30. Options for one day participation at link. Chapter has approved 2 hours AT for Thursday and 6 hours AT for Friday.
Topics include composting, backyard poultry production, summer gardening, hydroponics & aquaponics. See attachment. 5 hours AT approved for full session attendance. Smith County AgriLife Extension Service: RSVP required by June 5.
TBD???
Looking for a handful of volunteers to interact with guests. Wanda Rauscher will be leading this event to educate about native bees and other pollinators. If you want to help email Wanda by June 10.
Lake Gilmer Want to do more species observations? Greg Marshall will be leading park walks at the dates listed above in the header. Plan is to meet at 8 a.m. to beat the heat. Let Greg know if you plan to come (or if you suddenly can’t).