Throughout the year, NOLA Tree Project operates several Big TREEsy giveaways in various New Orleans districts to promote and enhance the well being of the community. NOLA Tree Project gives away over 4K trees all while educating the community through workshops on tree planting and maintenance, storm water management and the vital role trees play […]
To celebrate Louisiana Arbor Day, Baton Rouge Green partners with the Burden Museum & Gardens' Arbor Day. The Burden team hosts a festival of activities, tree planting and learning at the Barton Arboretum (inside the Burden complex). In addition to the many horticulture, arboriculture and naturalist experts and vendors interacting with visitors, the BRG team gives away 1,000 […]
2025 Annual Symposium Homegrown National Park: Conservation that Begins in Your Yard Date: Saturday, January 25, 2025, 9 a.m. – 1 p.m. Featuring: Douglas Tallamy, Bill Fontenot, and Cheryl Geiger Location: EBRPL - Main Library 7711 Goodwood Blvd, Baton Rouge, LA 70806
Helen Sierminski of NOLA Sidewalk Gardens & Forests who will lead a 10-11 am urban nature walk that begins and ends at Okra Abbey. 9 AM - Coffee & Breakfast 9:30 AM - Garden Club with Okra Abbey Lead Gardener Billie Golan10 AM - Urban Nature Walk Departs Okra Abbey with NOLA Sidewalk Gardens & Forests […]
Join our favorite tree guy, Jim Foret, for an afternoon walk at Cade Farm, UL Lafayette's experimental farm. We'll celebrate Arbor Day with a casual stroll through the mature woods to learn about tree ID in winter using twigs, bark and buds. Jim retired recently from UL Lafayette's School of Geosciences, where he taught native […]
The 2025 Louisiana Native Plant Conference will be held Feb 14th-16th at the Acadian Baptist Center located near Eunice, La. This venue has several options for lodging (including RV parking and camping), along with walking trails with lots of natives plants! The conference format will be similar to those of the past with great speakers Friday evening […]
Plant Sale - Trees and Shrubs Saturday, February 15, 8:00 am - 1:00 pm 617 Dunton Road Clinton, MS 39056 Come out to our Plant Sale that is timed with Arbor Day: a celebration of tree planting. Arbor Day is set regionally to coincide with the best time to plant trees/shrubs in your area.
Celebrate Mississippi Arbor Day! Winter is a great time to plant trees and woody shrubs, so come out early for the best selection, and choose from a variety of species for your early planting projects. Pearl River County Master Gardeners and other experts will be on hand to help you select the right plant for […]
Tuesday, February 18th, 2025 11:00 am to 1:00 pm (Central Time) Southeast Louisiana National Wildlife Refuge , 61389 LA-434, Lacombe, LA, 70445 Public Welcome We will be cleaning seeds and packaging them into envelopes as giveaways to the public for our upcoming tabling events in 2025. We usually have an assembly line, one person stamps envelope, another adds […]
Saturday, February 22, 2025 - 8:30am-12 noon * Southern Food & Beverage Museum 1504 Oretha Castle Haley Blvd, New Orleans, LA 70113 - 400 FREE Trees For Orleans Parish residents only
Sunday, February 23rd, 2025 1:30 pm to 4:00 pm (Central Time) Castine Center, Hall D, 63350 Pelican Dr, Mandeville, LA, 70448 Public Welcome Seed Starting and Plant Propagation Hands-On Workshop. Free to members and the public for the first 40 that RSVP to wildonespontchartrainbasin@gmail.com Materials provided but bring your own cuttings (at least 12 inch of new growth).
