VOL – Stormwater Wetland Thursday

Stormwater Plant Nursery 1179 Neptune Lane, Houston, TX, United States

It is technically Spring Break for TX A&M employees, but I’ll be at the nursery to continue as usual. Being out in the park is pleasant, so it’s like taking a break. And it certainly is showing signs of spring! Come and see. In addition to potting, we will walk through the ponds and see... Read More →

VOL – Stormwater Wetland volunteering, Thursday March 19

It is technically Spring Break for TX A&M employees, but I’ll be at the nursery to continue as usual. Being out in the park is pleasant, so it’s like taking a break. And it certainly is showing signs of spring! Come and see. In addition to potting, we will walk through the ponds and see... Read More →

VOL – Stormwater Wetland Thursday

Stormwater Plant Nursery 1179 Neptune Lane, Houston, TX, United States

All, Here is the stormwater wetland volunteer update for next week: This Thursday: March 26, 9am-12 We will have two activities this week: potting Gulf cordgrass/ Spartina spartinae and other species in the wetland nursery, and collecting Thinscale sedge/ Carex hyalinolepis near League City. We will meet in the nursery and divide into two groups based on your preference.  ... Read More →

Galveston Bay Area Chapter – 2015 Spring TMN Training Class

Texas City Prairie Preserve 4702 Texas 146, Texas City, TX, United States

The Texas City Prairie Preserve and Restoration Efforts:  Texas Nature Conservancy Staff Prairie Discovery:  GBAC Master Naturalists Prairie Restoration Activities:  GBAC Master Naturalists  

AT: Public/Personal Safety Training

Galveston AgriLife Extension Office 4102 B Main St, La Marque, TX, United States

Public / Personal Safety 101  AT – Saturday,  March 28th 9:00  - 3:00 PM Carbide Park Limit:  30 participants 6 hours AT credit We are excited to bring back Public/Personal Safety 101 Advanced Training to be led by a Boy Scout group certified by the Red Cross.  This AT will follow a component system approach... Read More →

VOL – Stormwater Wetland Thursday

Stormwater Plant Nursery 1179 Neptune Lane, Houston, TX, United States

This Thursday: April 9, 9am-12 We’re hitting the road to Brazoria County to collect Powdery alligator flag/Thalia dealbata before it gets hot and buggy. Volunteers can go directly to the collection site OR carpool in the TCWP van from Clear Lake. The van will leave promptly at 9am from the office at 1250 Bay Area... Read More →

AT – Heritage Book Study Club

Galveston AgriLife Extension Office 4102 B Main St, La Marque, TX, United States

Book selection: Cadillac Desert:The American West and Its Disappearing Water by Marc Reisner - April, May, June

VOL – Stormwater Wetland Thursday

Stormwater Plant Nursery 1179 Neptune Lane, Houston, TX, United States

Specific tasks for the week to be posted weekly.

Galveston Bay Area Chapter – 2015 Spring TMN Training Class

Armand Bayou Nature Center 8500 Bay Area Boulevard, Pasadena, TX, United States

Bayou Ecology:  Mark Kramer (Stewardship Manager, Armand Bayou Nature) Water Quality Testing:  Diane Humes and GBAC Master Naturalists Let's All Gyotaku!  Julie Massey