Our monthly nature walk will be held on Sunday, June 30, at 2:00 p.m. Join GLC Texas Master Naturalists as we guide visitors and connect them to the human and natural history of our area.
Coast into July with a TMNTuesday focused on sustainability projects initiated by some of our coastal Texas Master Naturalist chapters focused on plastic clean-up for Plastic Free July! Register to learn more about the Texas Monofilament Recovery and Recycling Program and reestablishing the Galveston Bay Area Chapter's Beach Cleanup Events.
VMS opportunity: Stephen F. Austin State Park Monthly workdays will be scheduled the second Thursday of each month to work on the wildscape at the entrance to the park. For more information, contact project leaders Charlene and B.R. Koehler.
The Native Plant Society of Texas (NPSOT) La Bahia Chapter welcomes John Ferguson, owner of Nature’s Way, as a guest speaker this summer at the Brenham Library. John will present on soil biology and how it affects things that grow in the garden.
VMS opportunity: Winedale project Join other chapter members to maintain the pollinator habitat in front of the visitor center. Our workdays are scheduled for the second Friday of each month (we will not schedule a workday in January 2024) from 9:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m. Please bring gardening tools and prepare for the weather. For... Read More →
The 2024 Wildlife and Woodlands Post Oak Savannah Landowner Workshops will be offered for AT in Robertson County, Burleson County, and Leon County. Register by county at the links available in the listing.
VMS opportunity: La Grange Agrilife Extension Bldg. Native Plant Landscape Our regular workdays to attend the landscape are the 3rd Tuesday of the month from approximately 8 am to 10 am.. The native plant landscape bed is at the Fayette County AgriLife Extension Office on Svoboda Lane in La Grange and has been developed over... Read More →
VMS opportunity: TBD For all things water, join the GLC Texas Waters Specialist team. We will be completing the Texas Waters Specialist curriculum and discussing how we can get involved in water-related issues. Currently our chapter supports Adopt-a-Highway, which is an approved Texas Waters Specialist project (where do you think all that trash ends up... Read More →
VMS opportunity: AT: TPWD wildlife and land management workshops and programs 2024 Texas Waters Webinars Tuesday, January 23 @ 6:30-7:30 PM CT - Gregg Eckhardt, Senior Analyst, with San Antonio Water System San Antonio Water: Sole Source to Diversity Register Wednesday, February 7 @ 6:30-7:30 PM CT - Kathleen B. Ligon, Associate Executive Administrator, with Texas Water Development Board Proposition 6:... Read More →
VMS opportunity: Indian Creek Nature Area The regular workday for this project is the third Thursday of each month from 9:00 – 11:00 a.m. Volunteers maintain the pollinator bed and nature trail. Contact project leader Ann Ray for more details.
The 2024 Wildlife and Woodlands Post Oak Savannah Landowner Workshops will be offered for AT in Robertson County, Burleson County, and Leon County. Register by county at the links available in the listing.
VMS opportunity: AT: AgriLife Land Management and Wildlife Conservation Workshops and Programs Please note that the April and November webinars are not approved for TMN AT credit. Backyard bug hunt webinar series by Wizzie Brown ([email protected]) 2024 Schedule Happy New Year! I'm changing things up a bit for 2024 to keep myself a bit more organized... Read More →
CONSERVATION EASEMENTS 101/201: BRING YOUR QUESTIONS! Concerned about the fast-paced land development in our 5-county chapter area? We have invited representatives from three land trusts, a landowner who intends to protect his land from development, and a realtor with land and wildlife management experience for an informative Q&A session on Conservation Easements! Bring both your... Read More →
VMS opportunity: AT: AgriLife Land Management and Wildlife Conservation Workshops and Programs The 2024 Aquatic Series has been approved as advanced training. Registration and payment for the webinars is through Texas Agrilife. Please see the schedule of webinars and registration links below. Upcoming 2024Â Webinars Registration for the rest of the 2024Â Aquatic Webinar Series is up!... Read More →
This webinar continues to explore the life of butterflies that began in the west and now looks east over the Continental Divide running along the Rockies to the shores of the Atlantic Ocean and Gulf of Mexico. Learn about the threats butterflies must contend with including habitat loss, changing climate conditions and land management practices, and what we can all do to protect them and their habitats.
VMS: AT - NGO Workshops and Programs July 25, 2024Â 6 pm William Rogers, Dept. of Ecology & Conservation Biology, Texas A&M Univ. will present this in the series on Climate Change and the Implications for the Fayette Prairie Ecosystem The Zoom link will be the same for all these presentations: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/5579994496?pwd=eGFEYmc2Z0R2bGw2TjlrTzYwT1V1UT09 Additional information on... Read More →
The 2024 Wildlife and Woodlands Post Oak Savannah Landowner Workshops will be offered for AT in Robertson County, Burleson County, and Leon County. Register by county at the links available in the listing.
VMS opportunity: Washington on the Brazos State Historic Site Join us for a workday in the GLC pollinator garden at Washington-on-the-Brazos Historic Site. We’ll be working on cleaning up, cutting back, and pulling out aggressive native and non-native plants. Bring gloves, hand clippers, and small trowel or other tool for digging up weeds, and don’t... Read More →
FROM BALCONIES TO BACKYARDS: Taking care of what you have! 1:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. JULY 27, 2024, In-Person or Virtual Registration Deadline for In-Person Attendance: July 19, 2024 Keynote speaker Brad Lancaster, author of Rainwater Harvesting for Drylands and Beyond and co-founder of Neighborhood Foresters, runs a permaculture education, design, and consultation business focused on... Read More →
