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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:… Read More →

May 22, 2025

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🤝 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… Read More →

May 14, 2025

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🌱 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… Read More →

March 31, 2025

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💪 Work Days at the Nature Center

Thank you to our chapter members who work on our Nature Center! By: Peggy Tolboom — The native plant garden of the Bosque River Nature Center is an integral project… Read More →

June 1, 2024

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🪩 Reflections on the 2023 Annual Meeting

Below are contributions from several of our chapter members about their experience at the Texas Master Naturalist Annual Meeting held in McAllen October 12 – 15, 2023. To A State… Read More →

December 20, 2023

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🍳 Visit a piece of the Cast Iron Forest

By: Peggy Tolboom A visit to Donna and Steve Clark, class of 2019, is a visit to a small piece of the Cast Iron Forest.  Invitations are extended to TXMN… Read More →

September 12, 2023

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🦋 Caring for the Pollinator Garden at Dublin Public Library

On the morning of September 1, Prairie Oaks Chapter Members gathered at the Dublin Public Library to weed and maintain the native plants and the pollinator garden. Photos by Paul… Read More →

September 12, 2023

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🌼 The Nature Center After 2022

By: Marsha Stephens (with contributions from Nature Center committee members, listed at the end of this article) First, a huge thank you to all who invested sweat equity (and new… Read More →

June 1, 2023

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🪞 Reflections on the 2022 Annual Meeting

By: Kathy Weston The Annual Meeting of the Texas Master Naturalists took place during October in the vibrant city of Houston in and around the Galleria Area and within a… Read More →

December 13, 2022

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