Though many of these volunteer positions don’t count for recorded hours, we always like to assist our partner, Mercer Botanic Gardens. The one activity that can claim volunteer hours is…
TMN Apparel Online
Happy early Spring y’all! We are offering our quarterly sale of Texas Master Naturalist gear through our new online apparel store. Items offered include Texas Master Naturalist short sleeve and…
Make a basket out of plastic bags
If you’re like me, you have a bag of bags waiting to be brought to the recycle center. While trolling through the internet, I came across this wonderful craft project…
Early Detection Rapid Response Insect Survey
Once again this year Teri MacArthur will be recruiting volunteers to assist with setting and monitoring traps for invasive insects. There will be two locations: On the grounds of Jones…
Viewing Texas Parks and Wildlife Television Series
Texas Parks & Wildlife is a weekly, half-hour program airing on the Texas PBS stations, as well as a number of other public television stations around the country. Watch the show on…
Feral Hogs in the Urban Environment
This blog was created in 2013 by Texas A&M Natural Resources Institute. It is still relevant today. https://wild-wonderings.blogspot.com/2013/05/urban-feral-hogs-concern-challenges-and.html?q=feral+hog&m=1
Barnes and Noble Bookfair Benefits Dennis-Johnston Park’s Butterfly Garden
Looking for Christmas gifts and want to give back at the same time? The Spring Creek Education Society and the Monarch Project Educational Initiative are raising funds to benefit the…
Pineywoods Environmental Research Laboratory
Alan Byboth, Director of the Pineywoods Environmental Research Laboratory (PERL), formerly SHSU’s Center for Biological Field Studies, has contacted us about the many opportunities he has for volunteering. There’s something…
Get your Texas Master Naturalist gear before the holidays!
We are offering our quarterly sale of Texas Master Naturalist gear through our new online apparel store. Items offered include TMN short sleeve and long sleeve shirts, ladies cut shirts,…
Help the Pollinators–and Ourselves!
This slideshow was presented by our Lisa Tuck at the 2019 TMN annual meeting in Rockwall, TX. Help the Pollinators—and Ourselves!