The Houston Chapter of the Native Prairies Association of Texas (HNPAT) and the Katy Prairie Conservancy (KPC) and are teaming up to host a seed packing party at the February 23rd HNPAT monthly meeting.
Learn about prairie plants and how to clean their seeds. Prairie plant seeds collected from the wild last year will be packed into envelopes to be distributed to KPC’s Great Grow Out participants and will be propagated at the KPC nursery in the coming year. Seed packers are encouraged to take some seeds home and participate. Bring garden gloves and pruners/scissors if you have them.

Come eat, make new friends, support KPC and HNPAT, and clean and pack seeds! No experience necessary.

When: Wednesday, February 23rd from 6:30 to 8:30 PM

Where: American Red Cross Building, 2700 Southwest Freeway, Houston, TX 77098

Schedule:
6:30 PM Refreshments in the Lobby
6:50 – 7:10 PM Short Introduction
7:10 – 8:30 PM Seed Cleaning and Packing
8:30 – 8:45 PM Clean Up

Cost: Free (Refreshments provided by KPC)

Contact: Lan Shen at Lshen@katyprairie.org or 713-523-6135 ext. 4014