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This week we're heading down to Anahuac National Wildlife Refuge to collect more plants on Wednesday September 4th. There will be a vanpool from the office departing at 7:30am with expected arrival of 9:00am. We will plan to be back to the office around 1:00pm. Please RSVP if you plan to attend or ride in vanpool as... Read More → |
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September 5: We will be at Exploration Green nursery from 9am-12pm to thin out pots of Saururus cernus (lizard tail) and Panicum hemitomon (maidencane), continuing the work we started last week. We will continue weeding ponds as needed and updating counts for reporting. The Wetland Nursery at Exploration Green is located near 1801 Neptune Lane, Clear Lake City (Houston) 77062.... Read More → |
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August and September selection: Comanche Marker Trees of Texas by Steve Houser, Linda Pelon and Jimmy W. Arterberry. |
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September 11:Â This week we'll be potting what we collected last week. We are grateful to the stormwater program for sharing its nursery and resources at Exploration Green in this interim. There will be no vanpool since the nursery is about 1 mile away from our office. We will meet at the nursery at 8:00... Read More →
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Calling all Galveston County Master Gardeners and Galveston Bay Area Master Naturalists!  We will have our next meeting of the Digital Photography Team on September 11 from 9am to 11 am at the extension office. We will continue our discussion about Photo Management using Lightroom. Scott will demonstrate how to use Adobe's Lightroom as an... Read More → |
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September 12: We will be at Exploration Green nursery from 9am-12pm to thin out pots of Saururus cernus (lizard tail) and Panicum hemitomon (maidencane), continuing the work we started in the last two weeks. We will continue weeding ponds as needed and updating counts for reporting. The Wetland Nursery at Exploration Green is located near 1801 Neptune Lane, Clear Lake City (Houston)... Read More → |
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This is a reminder that our next workday will be next Saturday, September 14th, from 8:00 a.m. to noon. We will focus on weeding. Since there is a lot of overgrowth, it is recommend that everyone wear long pants (and long-sleeved shirts if your skin is sensitive). We will provide fruit, donuts, and water. The nursery... Read More → |
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CANCELLED due to TS Imelda We will be working at the Exploration Green nursery again, finishing potting what was collected two weeks ago. We will meet at 8:00 am. Your RSVP is important because of the rain forecast this week. As a backup, we will clean seed at our office. I'll notify those who have RSVP'd on... Read More → |
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CANCELLED due to TS Imelda September 19: We will be at the GCBO nursery from 9am-12pm this week. We are working on cleaning out empty pots from Pond 1A still if weather permits. If it is raining we will work under cover or inside cleaning seeds. Water quality samplers are out and sampling at MD... Read More → |
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CANCELLED due to TS Imelda As part of the Texas Adopt a Highway program, the Galveston Bay Area Chapter of the Texas Master Naturalist adopted a two mile stretch of FM 3005 on Galveston's west end approximately 3 years ago. Since then we have removed a tremendous amount of plastic and other trash located mere... Read More → |
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Rescheduled to October 5th! For more information or to RSVP contact Christie Taylor at [email protected] Opportunity:Â Exploration Green, put the activity and location in the comments |
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We will be potting and planting prairie grasses at GISP on 9/23 at 8:30am. Dress for the weather! Remember to bring water. Other things to consider are sunscreen, hats, and gloves.The greenhouse is on the east side of the park. If you are going west (away from the city of Galveston), take a right at 13 Mile Road, which... Read More → |
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Our chapter sponsored artistic outreach events for the 3rd graders at Oppe and 2ndgraders at Morgan schools in Galveston. The theme of these events was "Heroes for Galveston Beaches" and focused on what they are doing or are planning to do about combating plastic pollution. We are kicking off the 2019 - 2020 school outreach programs for... Read More → |
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September 26: We will meet at the Exploration Green nursery for our workday. We will do maintenance and plant counts in the ponds. Then we will be going to Phase 2 to stake the area for planting on October 5th. For more information contact Christie Taylor [email protected] The Wetland Nursery at Exploration Green is located near 1801... Read More → |
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On Saturday, September 28th, we will be working at Phase 1, clearing overgrowth from trees on the peninsula. Park near the horseshoe entrance (1800 Reseda Lane 77062), and take the walking path to the right. The area where we will be working is covered in tall grass and bindweed, so I recommend wearing mud boots... Read More → |
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Come join us for great food, fun and fellowship! 6:15pm – Fellowship, potluck 7pm – Business meeting 7:25 pm – Program:  Updated Galveston Bay Report Card Speaker: T'Noya Thompson Remember to bring your plates, cups and silverware Opportunity: AT:Chapter Meeting Special Topics, 1 hour |
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Come plant the next phase of Exploration Green! Saturday October 5, 2019 9am-noon. There is no parking lot near the planting site, so you will need to park along Torrey Pines (near El Dorado) and enter Phase 2 from the north end; the other option is to park at the 16203 Diana lot and walk... Read More → |


