VMS opportunity: Stephen F. Austin State Park The our chapter is a recipient of a Monarch Watch grant that was applied for last year. They are to be placed in GLC project areas. We have a few flats of native milkweed sprigs ready to go in the ground (thank you chapter member Jerry Gips!). I have confirmed... Read More →
VMS opportunity: Educational Group Presentations Program Leader: Donna Mueller If you enjoy working with kids, this is the program for you. Lots of Volunteer hours. Join the TMN-GLC to present “Bite Me or Leave Me Bee”, with our Wildlife Biologist Laura Sherrod and her Mammals & Reptiles. Lots of fun... OHHS & AHHS!!! With... Read More →
VMN opportunity: Schubert House Pollinator Project We will have a workday on Friday, May 8 at 8:30 a.m. We will make sure we work using COVID-19 safety protocol! Please email me if you will be there (we should limit the number to 8). Please call Karen Woods (281.682.2810) and/or Cindy Hobbs (979.338.9374) if you have... Read More →
VMS opportunity: Citizen Science (other) Three weeks from today, birding’s biggest day is back! Global Big Day is an annual celebration of the birds around you, and this year is no different. While not everyone may be able to leave home to bird this year, Global Big Day is still an opportunity to check in... Read More →
VMS opportunity: Winedale project The monthly Winedale work days are normally : Second Saturdays, and Fourth Fridays. (Unless an email is sent out to cancel or change the date/start time) Please remember to bring gloves, hats, bug spray, suntan lotion for protection. TOOLS: spades, sharpshooters, hand trowels; hand pruners, loppers, tree saws, a chainsaw or two if possible….with... Read More →
VMS opportunity: Washington on the Brazos State Park Join us for our monthly workday. Please bring hand tools, gloves, and water. We will be weeding and tidying the garden. If any questions, please contact Julie Itz or David Itz.
VMS opportunity: Citizen Science Other (enter in description: Texas Invasive Species Bioblitz 2020) As you may know, National Invasive Species Awareness Week, Part 2 (May 16-23) starts this weekend. We’ve set up the iNaturalist project “Texas Invasive Species Bioblitz 2020” to automatically collect any iNaturalist observations of invasives in Texas during that time frame. https://www.inaturalist.org/projects/texas-invasive-species-bioblitz-2020 I... Read More →
VMS opportunity: Citizen Science Other (enter in description: Texas Invasive Species Bioblitz 2020) As you may know, National Invasive Species Awareness Week, Part 2 (May 16-23) starts this weekend. We’ve set up the iNaturalist project “Texas Invasive Species Bioblitz 2020” to automatically collect any iNaturalist observations of invasives in Texas during that time frame. https://www.inaturalist.org/projects/texas-invasive-species-bioblitz-2020 I... Read More →
VMS opportunity: Citizen Science Other (enter in description: Texas Invasive Species Bioblitz 2020) As you may know, National Invasive Species Awareness Week, Part 2 (May 16-23) starts this weekend. We’ve set up the iNaturalist project “Texas Invasive Species Bioblitz 2020” to automatically collect any iNaturalist observations of invasives in Texas during that time frame. https://www.inaturalist.org/projects/texas-invasive-species-bioblitz-2020 I... Read More →
VMS opportunity: Citizen Science Other (enter in description: Texas Invasive Species Bioblitz 2020) As you may know, National Invasive Species Awareness Week, Part 2 (May 16-23) starts this weekend. We’ve set up the iNaturalist project “Texas Invasive Species Bioblitz 2020” to automatically collect any iNaturalist observations of invasives in Texas during that time frame. https://www.inaturalist.org/projects/texas-invasive-species-bioblitz-2020 I... Read More →
VMS opportunity: Educational Group Presentations Team Leader:Donna Mueller Presenting: "Bite me or Leave me Bee" to 5th graders from the Austin ISD and private school systems. Date: May 19, 2020, Tuesday Time: 8:30 - 2:15 PM Tentative venue: Austin County Fairgrounds (located in Bellville) (Please reconfirm closer to date) Lunch & Refreshments will be provided to... Read More →
VMS opportunity: Citizen Science Other (enter in description: Texas Invasive Species Bioblitz 2020) As you may know, National Invasive Species Awareness Week, Part 2 (May 16-23) starts this weekend. We’ve set up the iNaturalist project “Texas Invasive Species Bioblitz 2020” to automatically collect any iNaturalist observations of invasives in Texas during that time frame. https://www.inaturalist.org/projects/texas-invasive-species-bioblitz-2020 I... Read More →
VMS opportunity: Citizen Science Other (enter in description: Texas Invasive Species Bioblitz 2020) As you may know, National Invasive Species Awareness Week, Part 2 (May 16-23) starts this weekend. We’ve set up the iNaturalist project “Texas Invasive Species Bioblitz 2020” to automatically collect any iNaturalist observations of invasives in Texas during that time frame. https://www.inaturalist.org/projects/texas-invasive-species-bioblitz-2020 I... Read More →
VMS opportunity: Citizen Science Other (enter in description: Texas Invasive Species Bioblitz 2020) As you may know, National Invasive Species Awareness Week, Part 2 (May 16-23) starts this weekend. We’ve set up the iNaturalist project “Texas Invasive Species Bioblitz 2020” to automatically collect any iNaturalist observations of invasives in Texas during that time frame. https://www.inaturalist.org/projects/texas-invasive-species-bioblitz-2020 I... Read More →
VMS opportunity: Winedale project The monthly Winedale work days are normally : Second Saturdays, and Fourth Fridays. (Unless an email is sent out to cancel or change the date/start time) Please remember to bring gloves, hats, bug spray, suntan lotion for protection. TOOLS: spades, sharpshooters, hand trowels; hand pruners, loppers, tree saws, a chainsaw or two if possible….with... Read More →
VMS opportunity: Citizen Science Other (enter in description: Texas Invasive Species Bioblitz 2020) As you may know, National Invasive Species Awareness Week, Part 2 (May 16-23) starts this weekend. We’ve set up the iNaturalist project “Texas Invasive Species Bioblitz 2020” to automatically collect any iNaturalist observations of invasives in Texas during that time frame. https://www.inaturalist.org/projects/texas-invasive-species-bioblitz-2020 I... Read More →
Volunteer Opportunity: VMS Category: Winedale Landscape Project The Winedale Pollinator Garden needs to be diligently maintained (i.e. weeds pulled and plants pruned) now that it is well established. Anyone interested in joining some of the project team members are welcome. When: 2nd Saturday and 4th Friday of the month 9:00 - 10:00 am unless otherwise noted. At least... Read More →
VMS opportunity: Washington on the Brazos State Park Join us for our monthly workday. Please bring hand tools, gloves, and water. We will be weeding and tidying the garden. If any questions, please contact Julie Itz or David Itz.
