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SUMMARY:Struttin' Our Stuff: Season 4 – Hybrid Clear Lake Chapter Meeting
DESCRIPTION:6:15 Doors Open – UHCL Bayou Building\, Forest Room (B1430)6:40 Zoom Opens6:45 Business Meeting6:55 Plant of the Month7:00 Guest Speaker \n\n\n\nJoin us for an evening of delicious pizza\, exciting door prizes\, and the chance to connect with others while learning something new! Bring your own beverage. \n\n\n\nWhether you’ve been nurturing native plants for years or just planted your first milkweed\, we all have moments of discovery\, growth\, and even a few surprises along the way. At our November meeting\, Clear Lake Chapter members will be telling tales from their own native plant adventures. Join us to hear their stories of success\, lessons learned\, and leave with fresh ideas for your own green space! \n\n\n\nIn-person – Parking Pass Required\n\n\n\nClear Lake Chapter Members: If you have a pass\, don’t forget it – you will not get another one if you picked one up previously. If you need your new pass\, arrive early enough to pick one up in the meeting room and place it in your car. \n\n\n\nVisitors: Non-members may purchase a pass for $5\, or “rent” one — if returned at the end of the meeting\, the $5 will be returned. Temporary parking permits may also be purchased at the kiosk in front of the Recreation Center or via T2 Mobile Pay. \n\n\n\nDO NOT park in faculty/staff parking (enforced 24/7). \n\n\n\nMap and Directions – The meeting will be held in the Forest Room (B1430) of the Bayou Building\, University of Houston-Clear Lake. Student lot D2 is closest to the Bayou Building. \n\n\n\nUniversity of Houston-Clear Lake2700 Bay Area Blvd.Houston\, TX 77058 \n\n\n\nOnline – Zoom\n\n\n\nRegister in advance for this meeting. After registering\, you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the meeting. \n\n\n\n\n\n \n\n\n\nThis is a FREE EVENT. Meetings are open to members and non-members. If you would like to become a member\, you may join online. For more information about the Native Plant Society of Texas and the benefits of membership please visit: npsot.org. \n\n\n\nHosted by the Environmental Institute of Houston\, University of Houston-Clear Lake.
URL:https://www.npsot.org/event/struttin-our-stuff-season-4-hybrid-clear-lake-chapter-meeting/
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SUMMARY:Intro to Pocket Prairies – Williamson County Chapter Meeting\, November 13
DESCRIPTION:[Updated Nov 12\, with topic and speaker details; will be recorded for YouTube.] \n\n\n\nJoin NPSOT-Williamson County on Thursday\, November 13\, 2025\, when our featured topic will be  Intro to Pocket Prairies with John Hart Asher. The meeting begins at 7:00 PM.  The guest presentation begins after a short business meeting. \n\n\n\n[Updated Nov 12] About our topic: It’s time to up the biodiversity in your life and grasslands are a great way to do so! \n\n\n\n[Updated Nov 12] About our speaker: About our speaker: John Hart Asher has over 15 years of experience designing and building functional ecosystems within urban conditions. He has conducted basic research in ecological engineering\, ecological restoration\, and land management\, offered workshops to professionals and the general public\, and provided fee-supported ecological consulting expertise to clients across Texas. As part of the consulting team at Blackland Collaborative\, John Hart works with integrated design teams composed of engineers\, architects\, landscape architects\, and developers to integrate sustainable design\, practices\, and philosophies into projects. He specializes in translating sustainable design into successful projects that provide varying layers of ecosystem services. His main interest is the application of ecological design\, resulting in functional sustainable landscapes within urban ecologies. A few of his current projects include: Tall grass prairie restoration in an urban riparian corridor\, native prairie green roof design\, residential pocket prairies\, sustainable roadsides\, and green infrastructure. \n\n\n\nJohn Hart worked on the green roof design and implementation for Bercy Chen Studio’s Edgeland House\, which was featured in Dwell and Texas Architect magazines and has won several awards\, including Architizer’s A+ Jury and Popular Choice Awards\, the 2016 Design Award of Excellence from Green Roofs for Healthy Cities and the Texas Society of Architects 2016 Design Award. Edgeland House was also featured in Phaidon’s “Elemental Living: Contemporary Houses in Nature\,” and most recently was documented in AppleTV’s HOME series that explores exemplary and innovative designs. He holds a bachelor’s in history from the University of Mississippi and a master’s in landscape architecture from The University of Texas at Austin\, which awarded him a President’s Outstanding Staff Award in April 2018. He’s a dedicated environmental professional who specializes in bridging design concepts and ecological function and demonstrates strong project management skills with the proven ability to design\, assess\, and investigate landscape restoration installations\, performance\, and measures. He has carried out research and development of green roof technology with the aim of improving performance and application within semi-arid\, sub-tropical climates\, and has helped design and build numerous native prairie green roofs all over the state of Texas. In 2019 he also stepped in to serve as host of the nationally syndicated PBS show\, Central Texas Gardener. You can bet he’s got a pocket prairie in his yard! \n\n\n\nPlease note:  We do not know yet whether this month’s guest presentation will be recorded for YouTube.  \n\n\n\n[Updated Nov 12] The presentation will be recorded for YouTube. \n\n\n\n==> This month’s in-person location is the Georgetown Public Library\, 2nd floor\, 402 West 8th St\, Georgetown\, TX 78626. Come early (6:30 PM) for expert advice\, to check out the seed swap board\, or just to visit. \n\n\n\n==> To attend via Zoom\, register at https://npsot-org.zoom.us/meeting/register/VvNFIPIbTiWZqyl1gB1zqA#/registration \n\n\n\nThe original meeting announcement is here on the Williamson County Chapter’s blog page.
URL:https://www.npsot.org/event/pocket-prairies-williamson-county-chapter-meeting-november-13/
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SUMMARY:Palo Pinto State Park Tour\, Cross Timbers Chapter Event (Palo Pinto) - Friday 11/14/2025
DESCRIPTION:We are excited to invite you to join us for the rescheduled Palo Pinto State Park hike and tour. (No thunderstorms allowed this time!) \n\n\n\nNew Date: Friday\, November 14th. From 2pm to 5pm.  \n\n\n\nWe will be touring Palo Pinto Mountains State Park! Our tour will start at 2pm. We will start at the Sate Park Headquarters and view the native plants there\, go for an easy 1/2 mile hike out\, then 1/2 mile hike back. \n\n\n\nCarpooling can be arranged from Academy Sports\, Weatherford\, TX to head out there. We would need to gather about 12pm to make the drive. \n\n\n\nRegistration is required for this hike. Please use the Sign Up Genius link below: \n\n\n\nhttps://www.signupgenius.com/…/30E0A44ACA82FA1FB6…
URL:https://www.npsot.org/event/palo-pinto-state-park-tour-cross-timbers-chapter-event-palo-pinto-friday-11-14-2025/
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