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Invasive Species Workshop

The Woodlands Township Town Hall 2801 Technology Forest Drive, The Woodlands, United States

Use this link to REGISTER: https://environmentalservicesdepartment.wufoo.com/forms/q10su61r1dady1r/ Attend a Class Saturday, August 17 2024 to learn how to identify the invasive plants, and some pests, of greatest concern in our area. Ashley Morgan-Olvera of the Texas Invasive Species Institute, will be our instructor! After training, you will be well prepared to volunteer for removal of invasives from... Read More →

Event Series W. G. Jones State Forest Work Day

W. G. Jones State Forest Work Day

WG Jones State Forest 1328 FM 1488, Conroe, TX, United States

Join 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 States

Trail maintenance, volunteer work crew and garden group. For information on volunteer opportunities at Kleb Woods, contact [email protected]  or call (281) 357-5324. VMS CODE: RM: Kleb Woods

Black-capped Vireo Monitoring: Supporting the Post-delisting Monitoring Plan

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Jim Giocomo, Ph.D. Central Region Director American Bird Conservancy Webinar Description: Through cooperation with state, Federal, NGO and individual Texas residents, the Black-capped Vireo (Vireo atricapilla) was recently designated as recovered under the U.S. Endangered Species Act. With the recent delisting of the Black-capped Vireo, conservation partners, including Texas Parks and Wildlife Department, agreed to... Read More →

Event Series Garden and Greenhouse Day at Jesse H. Jones

Garden and Greenhouse Day at Jesse H. Jones

Jesse H. Jones Park & Nature Center 20634 Kenswick Dr, Humble, TX, United States

Help 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 →

Event Series Blossom Brigade: Pollinator Garden Work at Mercer

Blossom Brigade: Pollinator Garden Work at Mercer

Mercer Botanic Gardens 22306 Aldine Westfield, Humble, TX, United States

Blossom 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 →

Time to Restore- Texas Workshop Webinar

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Registration is now open for the upcoming Time To Restore - Texas virtual workshop!  Anyone with an interest in Texas native plants, their many pollinators and how we respond to climate change is invited to participate in this free event!  Please help shape this important community science project and help better inform those working on pollinator restoration across the South... Read More →

Event Series Time to Restore Texas Workshop: Informing Climate-Smart Planting for Pollinators

Time to Restore Texas Workshop: Informing Climate-Smart Planting for Pollinators

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In this free, two-hour virtual workshop, you will learn more about the Time to Restore project, weigh in on the best plant species to target for ongoing monitoring and assessment in Texas, help generate ideas for recruitment and engagement of volunteer data collectors, and give your input on how the data collected by this project... Read More →

Invasive Species Removal at Rush Haven

Rush Haven Drive 155 Rush Haven Dr, The Woodlands, TX, United States

Saturday, August 24, Rush Haven Targeted species: air potato, elephant ears, Japanese climbing fern Time: 7:30-10:30 am - come when you can, leave when you must. Location: Greenbelt behind 155 Rush Haven Drive Park on Rush Haven near 155 Rush Haven Dr or on Sandpebble Dr. and then follow the ITF signs and orange flags to find us in the woods about... Read More →

Time to Restore- Texas Workshop Webinar

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NOTE:  This is a duplicate of the session offered on Wednesday, August 21. Registration is now open for the upcoming Time To Restore - Texas virtual workshop!  Anyone with an interest in Texas native plants, their many pollinators and how we respond to climate change is invited to participate in this free event!  Please help shape this important community science... Read More →