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SUMMARY:Pollinator Road Trip 3: A Habitat Grant Update\, Part 2 - Hybrid Clear Lake Chapter Meeting
DESCRIPTION:Please join us for our chapter meeting in person or online! \n\n\n\n6:15 Doors Opens – UHCL Bayou Building\, Room 13336:40 Zoom Opens6:45 Business Meeting6:55 Plant of the Month7:00 Guest Speakers \n\n\n\nFor June’s chapter meeting\, we continue on our virtual road trip to visit pollinator habitats funded by the chapter’s Native Pollinator Habitat Grant Program. You will hear from current projects at two sites: Ward Elementary Pollinator Garden at John F. Ward Elementary\, and Hometown Heroes Park in League City. In addition\, we will also have updates on previously funded projects that are currently thriving\, showcasing the continued impact and success of our grant program. \n\n\n\nAbout the Sites\n\n\n\nWard Elementary Pollinator Garden at John F. Ward Elementary (Clear Creek ISD): Ward’s school garden aims to serve as a safe haven and nursery for pollinators. And\, importantly\, will also provide context for teaching students and their families about the importance of pollinators and native plants. \n\n\n\nPollinator Garden at Hometown Heroes Park (League City): This Eagle Scout project\, located on the 5K Loop Trail at Hometown Heroes Park\, features plants that provide nectar and pollen sources to a wide range of pollinators\, including bees\, butterflies\, and hummingbirds. \n\n\n\nIn-person – Parking Pass Required\n\n\n\nIf you have a pass\, don’t forget it – you will not get another one if you picked one up previously. If you need a pass\, arrive early enough to pick one up in Room 1333 (meeting room) and to place it in your car. DO NOT park in faculty/staff parking (enforced 24/7). \n\n\n\nArrive early to socialize and enter your name in the drawing for the door prize. \n\n\n\nMap and Directions – The meeting will be held in Bayou Building Room 1333 at UHCL. \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/pollinator-road-trip-3-a-habitat-grant-update-part-2-hybrid-clear-lake-chapter-meeting/
CATEGORIES:Chapter Meeting,Virtual
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240610T190000
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SUMMARY:Pines and Prairies NLCP Committee Meeting
DESCRIPTION:Dear NLCP Committee Members\,  \n\n\n\nThis Monday begins our first meeting of 2024. We will meet at 7:00pm on the 2nd and 4th Monday of the month on this Zoom link: \n\n\n\n https://npsot-org.zoom.us/j/87628189964?pwd=NUdBV3ZTSzFVMjJjTnpycjlQTGRJQT09.  \n\n\n\nWe’re a small committee\, and we don’t get to see each other in person very often\, so please plan to join with your camera on.  \n\n\n\nSee you Monday! \n\n\n\n— \n\n\n\nJay Gowen\, NLCP Chair\, Pines and Prairies Chapter\, 832-513-5785 (cell)
URL:https://www.npsot.org/event/pines-and-prairies-nlcp-committee-meeting/2024-06-10/
CATEGORIES:Committee Meeting
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240611T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240611T110000
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SUMMARY:Habitat Workday @ EIH
DESCRIPTION:Habitat volunteers help weed and mulch flower beds\, plant native plants\, maintain pathways\, and trim trees and bushes. Volunteers may also help clean out the pond on select work days. \n\n\n\n\nNo experience necessary—we’ll show you what goes and what stays\n\n\n\nBring your own tools or use ours (we have gloves too)\n\n\n\nDon’t forget to bring a reusable water bottle\, hat\, and sunscreen!\n\n\n\n\nVolunteers must be 18 or older to participate in EIH’s workdays unless prior arrangements have been made. \n\n\n\nWe do not hold workdays when the university is officially closed. Also\, workdays are canceled during inclement weather\, though a light sprinkle or drizzle rarely keeps us out of the garden. If you’re not sure\, please call 281-283-3950 or 281-283-3045\, and we’ll let you know if we’re digging in. \n\n\n\nLocationEnvironmental Institute of Houston (Click link for Google Map)University of Houston-Clear LakeNorth Office Annex (NOA) 1 Building2700 Bay Area Blvd.Houston\, TX 77058
URL:https://www.npsot.org/event/habitat-work-day-eih/2024-06-11/
CATEGORIES:Workday
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240611T190000
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SUMMARY:NPSOT Website Committee
DESCRIPTION:Open to any members who help manage content on their chapter or committee website.No registration required. \n\n\n\nJoin Zoom Meeting \n\n\n\nMeeting ID: 897 7771 6314Passcode: &dscT=3F
URL:https://www.npsot.org/event/npsot-website-committee-4/2024-06-11/
CATEGORIES:Committee Meeting
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240612T190000
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SUMMARY:Executive Committee Meeting
DESCRIPTION:Native Plant Society of Texas (NPSOT) Executive Committee meetings occur monthly and any member may attend. Contact the Executive Director prior to the meeting at state@npsot.org for Zoom and applicable document links. Please be prepared to follow the Visitor’s Executive Meeting Protocol.
URL:https://www.npsot.org/event/executive-committee-meeting-5/
CATEGORIES:Committee Meeting,Virtual
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240613T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240613T203000
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SUMMARY:All About Seeds - Williamson County Chapter Meeting\, June 13 (in-person only)
DESCRIPTION:Due to the hands-on nature of this month’s presentation\, this meeting is in-person only.  It will not be hosted on Zoom. It will not be recorded for NPSOT-Williamson County’s YouTube channel. \n\n\n\nJoin NPSOT-Williamson County in person on Thursday\, June 13\, 2024\, when our featured topic will be “All About Seeds” with Beth Erwin.  Free and open to the public. The meeting begins at 7:00 PM.  Our guest speaker’s presentation begins after a short business meeting. \n\n\n\n==> This month\, we meet in-person only\, at the Round Rock Public Library\, 200 E Liberty Ave\, Round Rock\, TX 78664.  Come early (6:30 PM) for expert advice\, to check out the seed swap board\, or just to visit. \n\n\n\nAbout our topic:  How to collect & process native seeds\, along with methods for testing their viability. \n\n\n\nAbout our speaker:  Beth Erwin is a charter member of the Louisiana Native Plant Society\, with a B.S. in Horticulture\, and a past president of the Williamson County Chapter of the Native Plant Society of Texas. Beth has 40+ years working with native plants through propagation\, sales\, and professional plant propagators.
URL:https://www.npsot.org/event/all-about-seeds-williamson-county-chapter-meeting-june-13-in-person-only/
CATEGORIES:Chapter Meeting
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240615T090000
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SUMMARY:Denton County Master Gardener Association Fruit\, Vegetable\, Herb & Flower Show
DESCRIPTION:North Texas Fairgrounds\, 2217 N. Carroll Blvd.\, Denton \n\n\n\nThe Native Plant Society of Texas will be hosting a booth at this fun event. We’ll have information for you as well as knowledgeable volunteers to answer your questions. Please stop by and say “Hello.”  Happy gardening!
URL:https://www.npsot.org/event/denton-county-master-gardener-association-fruit-vegetable-herb-flower-show/
CATEGORIES:Community Outreach
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240615T090000
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SUMMARY:Member Field Trip: Wood County Arboretum Tour
DESCRIPTION:NPSOT Members tour of the beautiful Wood County Arboretum.
URL:https://www.npsot.org/event/wood-county-arboretum-tour/
CATEGORIES:Field Trip
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240615T093000
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SUMMARY:Prairie Commons Tour with Bill Nieman
DESCRIPTION:Sponsored by Native Plant Society of Texas – Trinity Forks Chapter \n\n\n\nOpen to the public.  Free! \n\n\n\nExplore the unique integration of over seventy-five native plant species within a commercial real estate development. You will observe firsthand how sustainable landscaping practices can enhance biodiversity\, conserve water\, and promote night sky-friendly lighting. Bill and Leslie from Native American Seeds will lead the tour and answer questions. \n\n\n\nPrairie Commons (https://www.prairie-commons.com/) exemplifies how commercial spaces can harmoniously coexist with nature\, promote environmental stewardship and enhance the quality of life for residents and visitors. \n\n\n\nYou will be inspired to incorporate native plants and sustainable practices into your own landscape. \n\n\n\nOnly 40 people can be accommodated for this tour. Please register at   https://forms.gle/NgYLzLBHeyqDthwc6 to reserve your spot!
URL:https://www.npsot.org/event/prairie-commons-tour-with-bill-nieman/
CATEGORIES:Field Trip
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