Saturday, August 31, Grogan's Mill Nature Trail Targeted species: air potato, elephant ears, Japanese climbing fern Time: 8-11 am Come when you can, leave when you must. Location: intersection of E and W Timberwagon and Laurel Cherry Park along Laurel Cherry and follow the adjacent pathway and ITF signs to the Nature Trail Dress for the elements with sturdy waterproof... Read More →
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Invasives Removal at Grogan’s Mill
Targeted species: air potato, elephant ears, Japanese climbing fern Time: 8-11 am Come when you can, leave when you must. Location: intersection of E and W Timberwagon and Laurel Cherry Park along Laurel Cherry and follow the adjacent pathway and ITF signs to the Nature Trail Dress for the elements with sturdy waterproof shoes or boots, garden gloves and hat; also bring bug repellent and water.... Read More →
W. G. Jones State Forest Work Day
WG Jones State Forest 1328 FM 1488, Conroe, TX, United StatesJoin the team to work in the pollinator gardens and possibly sweep for litter. Bring your own garden gloves and tools. For the latest information, download Slack and join the Jones Forest channel. Team chat is found there. VMS: RM: W. G. Jones State Forest (Maintaining Pollinator Garden or Litter Pick-up)
Kleb Woods Volunteer Opportunity
Kleb Woods Nature Center 20303 Draper Road, Tomball, TX, United StatesTrail maintenance, volunteer work crew and garden group. For information on volunteer opportunities at Kleb Woods, contact klebwoods@hcp4.net or call (281) 357-5324. VMS CODE: RM: Kleb Woods
Master Volunteer Entomology Advanced Training – 8 weeks, 30 hours
OnlineTue September 3, 2024 - Tue October 29, 2024, 10 a.m. - noon — Virtual * Every Tuesday & Thursday * YOU MUST BE A CERTIFIED MASTER NATURALIST OR MASTER GARDENER TO TAKE THIS TRAINING! * Over the course of 8 weeks and 30+ instructional hours, you can gain a greater understanding of entomology. Some... Read More →
Garden and Greenhouse Day at Jesse H. Jones
Jesse H. Jones Park & Nature Center 20634 Kenswick Dr, Humble, TX, United StatesHelp is always needed in the greenhouse or one of the garden areas in the park. NOTE: Volunteer opportunity sign-ups for Jesse H. Jones Park and Nature Center are now exclusively on Better Impact. If you do not have a Better Impact account, use this link to create one. From your account, sign up for... Read More →
Blossom Brigade: Pollinator Garden Work at Mercer
Mercer Botanic Gardens 22306 Aldine Westfield, Humble, TX, United StatesBlossom Brigade: Pollinator Garden Work Recurring Every Wednesday 9 am - 11 am (weather permitting) Mercer Botanic Gardens, 223 Aldine Westfield, Humble 77338 Join this weekly effort alongside volunteer programming staff to care for plants in and around the pollinator garden and Honeybee Corral. These beds provide sustenance for native pollinators including, hummingbirds, butterflies, moths,... Read More →
Global Lessons on Greening School Grounds
OnlineRegister today for our Webinar on September 4th at 2:00 (central). Be sure to register before sales end on September 3rd. Webinar with Brenda Kessler, Project Manager, Children & Nature Network There is growing momentum worldwide to scale school ground greening as a sensible and thoughtful approach to increase climate resilience, enhance biodiversity, improve health and education... Read More →
Heartwood Board Meeting
OnlineWhat: Heartwood Chapter Board Meeting When: First Wednesday, 6:30-8:00p Venue: Zoom (Contact mailto:heartwoodpres@gmail.com for a link.) VMS: CB: Chapter Meeting: Heartwood (Specify – attended board meeting)
Postponed – Seeing the Natural World from Space and How It Inspired Me to Become a Texas Master Naturalist
OnlineNOTE from Coastal Prairie Chapter, TMN: An astronaut in Dr. Lindgren’s position is pulled in so many critical directions beyond his immediate control. Many lives depend upon his work. He will be present with us some day, when everything aligns perfectly, and it will be our great honor to receive him. We extend our gratitude... Read More →