The Native Americans utilized many native plants for treatment of various illnesses for thousands of years. Unfortunately, much of this knowledge was set aside when synthetic medicines became widely available. […]
Lakes and Pines Chapter Meeting - Topic: Dairy to Prairie, Presented by Julie Mattox
Insect and Native Plant Interactions Joshua Byrne has been passionate about insects since before he could talk, and once he was able to it was all he talked about. He has kept and studied invertebrates privately for over twenty years, as well as professionally through the Iowa State Insect Zoo, Little Rock Zoo, and currently […]
Our May 7th Chapter Meeting will feature a presentation by Chad Cummings – AgriLife County Extension Agent, on “An Integrated Vegetation Management Approach to Controlling Invasive Plants”. Chad will be discussing invasive plant’s impact on our economy, biodiversity, and biophysical processes, and potential control mechanisms. In addition, he will cover common North Texas native species […]
Join NPSOT-Williamson County on Thursday, May 9, 2024, when our featured topic will be “Archeology in Texas Botanical Gardens / Ethnobotany in Texas Botanical Gardens” with Susan Reynolds, ED, Texas Botanical Gardens & Native American Interpretive Center. Free and open to the public. The meeting begins at 7:00 PM. Our guest speaker’s presentation begins […]
Landa Park New Braunfels NPSOT is transforming the usual July summer social into a May spring fling! A pot-luck picnic at Landa Park will be held on Monday, May 13 at 5:30 pm and we will hold our own bioblitz, documenting plants, animals, organisms of all kinds, using the iNaturalist app. If you are inexperienced […]
Monday, May 13 — Clear Lake Chapter Meeting — Come along on a Pollinator Road Trip as we visit three sites funded by the Native Pollinator Habitat Grant.
This presentation provides information about the effects of artificial light on the natural world, ways you can change your own impact and hopefully, that of others such as neighbors and your community. Join us at Riverside Nature Center. Business meeting at 1:30 pm, presentation at 2 pm. This event is free and open to the […]
Topic: Fungi in the Web of LifePresenter: Tina DavisLocation: SHSU The Woodlands Campus, 3380 College Park Drive, The Woodlands, TX 77384 Zoom Link
If you’ve ever wondered who or what the NPSOT Bring Back the Monarchs to Texas committee is, this program will explain how it benefits not just Monarchs but also a host of other creatures, native plants, and NPSOT itself.
Join us for our monthly chapter meetings. You do not need to be a member to attend. We meet the 3rd Monday of each month. Meeting Location: Tyrrell Park - 6088 Babe Zaharias Drive, Beaumont, TX 77705 We meet in the Binks Horticultural Center in the Beaumont Botanical Gardens area of the park.
An overview on native bees and their habitat needs, including nesting and native plants. read more...... ZOOM our monthly meetings at: https://npsot.us9.list-manage.com/track/click?u=f20269a37974d8413fc79c831&id=12aa33f97f&e=d2e8f28b23 If needed, use: Meeting ID: 837 2523 6133 / Passcode: 882399a*
Our guest speaker this month is Ricky Linex. His presentation is a virtual creek walk across Texas identifying riparian plants found in different regions of the state. Native plants in riparian areas across the state of Texas will be shown and discussed. Plants are what hold the creeks and rivers together and we need to […]
Shannon Brown, our speaker leading into this hill country gardening season, creates Central Texas rain gardens with the native plants that thrive in our soil and temperature . Find out how your garden can improve water capture in the soil while painting your wildlife canvas with pollinators and birds. 6:30 greeting friends new and old […]
Additional details coming soon Meeting Details: Location: Mount Pleasant Historical School, 213 Raymond George Way, Weatherford, Texas.
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