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Monarch Waystation Workday

NPSOT is seeking volunteers to help during the next Monarch Waystation workday at the Hill County I-35 Rest Area on February 18. The work begins at 9:00 am on the southbound side, but volunteers are free to come and go as their schedule allows. Volunteers will pick up trash, weed, and trim the Monarch Waystation […]

The Collin County Garden Show 2023

The Collin County Garden Show showcases Earth-Kind® gardening principles for North Texas. A large group of local vendors offer plants and garden-related products for sale to the public. The event is held in the Show Barn at beautiful Myers Park & Event Center in McKinney. Below are some of the highlights of this event: Educational […]

April Chapter Meeting

Please join us for our next chapter meeting on Tuesday, April 4th, for a lively panel discussion on a wide range of topics related to Native Plants. Social time begins at 6:30, followed by a short chapter update at 7:00, and then the panel discussion. This is a virtual meeting. Registration is required.  Our three panelists are: Carol Feldman […]

Monarch Waystation Workday – tentative

NPSOT is seeking volunteers to help during the next Monarch Waystation workday at the Hill County I-35 Rest Area on April 15 (date subject to change). The work begins at 9:00 am on the southbound side, but volunteers are free to come and go as their schedule allows. Volunteers will pick up trash, weed, and […]

Field Trip to Carol Clark’s Property

On Tuesday, April 18, there will be a field trip to Carol Clark’s property between Gainesville and Sherman, starting at 10:00am. The farm is located at 15493 FM678, Callisburg / Whitesboro. We will need to make a last-minute judgment call if the road's leading to the farm are drivable. You are strongly encouraged to carpool […]

Heard Museum Native Plant Sale 2023

On April 21 - 23, the Heard Museum in McKinney is holding their Spring Native Plant Sale.  The Heard Museum & Wildlife Sanctuary’s annual Spring Native Plant Sale is one of the longest-running, largest, and best native plant sales in the state. The April 21st session from 4:00 - 7:00 pm is for Heard members […]

May Chapter Meeting

The May 2nd Chapter meeting will feature a Plant Walk at The Heard Museum in McKinney. The walk will consist of a tour of the Heard Museum’s native prairie. Depending on the number of attendees, we will have 2 – 4 groups that will be led by a knowledgeable guide. Please join us at 6:30 […]

Stiff Creek Wildflower Walk

19th Annual Stiff Creek Wildflower Walk A Guided Tour of Local Wildflowers Saturday, May 6, 2023 9:30 a.m. – 1:00 p.m. This Wildflower Walk is a wonderful time for all people of all ages. Members of the Native Plant Society of Texas will help you identify native wildflowers growing in the countryside. What to Wear: Long pants, […]

Monarch Waystation Workday – tentative

NPSOT is seeking volunteers to help during the next Monarch Waystation workday at the Hill County I-35 Rest Area on May 20 (date subject to change). The work begins at 9:00 am on the southbound side, but volunteers are free to come and go as their schedule allows. Volunteers will pick up trash, weed, and […]

Benbrook Environmentally Sensitive Area Prairie, Collin Co. Chapter Meeting – June 6

Our next chapter meeting is on Tuesday June 6 at 6:30. The meeting will be virtual and registration is required. The speaker will be Kim Conrow, past President of the Native Plant Society of Texas, speaking on the Benbrook Environmentally Sensitive Area near southwest Fort Worth. Kim will be discussing the Area’s uniqueness as one […]