Thank you to all the participants of our Spring 2025 Training Class. This has definitely been the most fun I have had in a LONG time! I’m actually sad that…
🏠 Our New Storage Facility
By: Bill Hopkins We now have a solution to our storage needs. Since our beginning our members have had to store our chapter supplies and equipment in their garages and…
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📖 Book Review: Lab Girl
by Bill Hopkins People are like plants: they grow toward the light. I chose science because science gave me what I needed–a home as defined in the most literal sense:…
🤝 Annual Meeting 2024
By: Peggy Tolboom When it is time for the annual meeting, I am at my computer when registration begins so I can sign up for the field trips. For this…
🦆Chapter Field Trip to Corpus Christi, Rockport Beach, and Port Aransas
Chapter members visited Corpus Christi and surrounding areas in March 2025 for the annual chapter field trip. They visited the Port Aransas Nature Preserve, Leonbelle Turnbull Birding Center, Joan and…
🌻 Prairie Oaks Chapter Receives a Grant of $500 from the Native Plant Society of Texas (NPSOT)
By: Gordon Lee The chapter applied for and received a grant from the Native Plant Society of Texas for $500 to help purchase butterfly host and nectar plants for the…
🏆 2025 Awards Ceremony: Celebrating Our Achievements
🎉Milestones: Dayna Inbody: 4250 Linda Wood: 1250 Marsha Stephens: 1250 Bill Hopkins: 1000/ Pin collected Lynn Wood: 1000/ Pin collected Katie Moses: 750 Karen Aho: 500/ Pin collected Janet Dawson:…
🌱 Three Steps to a Native Plant Garden
Have you been hesitating to start a native plant garden because you don’t know which plants to use? Then this post is for you. In just three easy steps you…
🤝 2024 Texas Master Naturalist State Meeting
(Things to do When I Retire, Again) By: Marsha Stephens Having been bitten by the state meeting bug in 2023, I eagerly got lined up to sign up as soon…