Kelly Norrid, TPWD Urban Biologist and February 2022 chapter meeting presenter, discussed how to incorporate pocket (or micro) prairies in landscaping. The video for this presentation is available here. Two plants lists were discussed. There were: The Wildscape Plant List and Deer Resistant Plants. Select a title to view a list.
Yaupon Tea is Experiencing a Revival!
by Carolyn Worsham Yaupon is one of three species of holly found in the Americas known to contain caffeine (the others are yerba mate and guayusa), but it is the only one native to North America – and it’s also native to Southeast Texas! In addition to caffeine, yaupon contains theobromine, a natural stimulant commonly…
Ongoing Water Quality Activities in The Woodlands
Install educational markers on storm drain inlets throughout the Township. Work on your own schedule based on weather constraints. Contact Teri MacArthur in ES to arrange pick up of maps, supplies, and markers at tmacarthur@thewoodlandstownship-tx.gov or 281-210-3928. A volunteer tutorial on how to install should be viewed in advance on the ES YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1ioJl-yvjYA&list=PLik9T8BrmOmzNPiXtRv5zh5uKlgv7LSnr&index=2 2. Educate Township…
Nature You: Houston-Galveston
Greetings Texas Master Naturalists, It has been my great pleasure to be an instructor in the Texas Master Naturalist program for 21 years. During that time I have been regularly asked for the same types of information and resources that I then have to hunt down from a myriad of sources. I’m sure you have…