How to Grow Native Irises from Seed – Arnaudville
Planting iris seed: a demonstration on how to plant fresh iris seed using Abbeville Red Iris with Gary Salathe of the Louisiana Iris Conservation Initiative Event by Acadiana Native Plant Project and Louisiana Iris Conservation Initiative 1046 Main Hwy, Arnaudville LA
Cullowhee Native Plant Conference – Western Carolina University
The Cullowhee Native Plant Conference July 17-20, 2024 Western Carolina University Cullowhee, NC Registration for 2024 opens April 1. https://www.wcu.edu/engage/professional-enrichment/conferences-and-community-classes/the-cullowhee-native-plant-conference/index.aspx
Native Hibiscus & Mallows – Life Long Learning Program – Walker
There are several different kinds of hibiscus that grow wild in Louisiana. They do not freeze like tropical hibiscus but come back year after year. Learn about how to identify and grow them, how easily they might fit your landscape plans, as well as their benefits to native bees. Southeastern Livingston Center, 9261 Florida Blvd. […]
Volunteer Day – Bayou St. John Prairie
Volunteer with SwampFly Landscapes at Bayou St. John Prairie! 3598 Orleans Ave, email rewild@swampflyla.com
Native Plant Nursery Workday – CRCL – Violet
Help Coalition to Restore Coastal Louisiana care for the trees and grasses we’ll be planting this fall, as well as make exciting improvements to our Restoration Headquarters! Water and snacks provided and volunteers get a free T-shirt as a thank you. No minimum age, but minors will need an adult to accompany them. Registration required: […]
Briarwood Bio Bash – Saline
Guided hikes, workshops and presentations, and an iNaturalist BioBlitz. August 2nd, 3rd, and 4th at Briarwood Nature Preserve 216 Caroline Dorman Rd, Saline, LA Chris Richmond identify and cultivate local mushrooms Linda Barber Auld learn to increase butterfly activity by adding a buffet of selected caterpillar host and nectar plants. John Dillon how to identify […]
Rewilding Acadiana – Zoom Meeting
You are invited to a Zoom meeting hosted by Wild Ones Pontchartrain Basin! Join us to hear Dr. Malcolm Vidrine talk about Rewilding Acadiana from the comfort of your home. When: Aug 7, 2024 06:30 PM Central Time (US and Canada) Register in advance for this meeting:https://wildones-org.zoom.us/.../tZEqfuyspzkiH9VrgxcMbHbY... After registering, you will receive a confirmation email […]
Seed Packing and Socializing – Wild Ones Mandeville
Wild Ones is having a Seed Packing and Socializing event on Friday August 9 from 11:30 to 1:30 pm at Pelican Park Castine Center, in Room E, in the hall by the restrooms. We had a great time last event and are looking forward to meeting Wild Ones Native plant members and potential new members. We […]
Smart Landscapes:Summer Field Walk – Picayune MS
Saturday, August 10, 2024 - 10:00 am to 11:00 am Smart Landscapes: Summer Field Walk Crosby Arboretum, 370 Ridge Road, Picayune, MS 39466 601.799.2311 (Wed-Sun) Enjoy a summer field walk around the Arboretum grounds to learn about the native plant species in the exhibits, especially the wildflowers in bloom in our pitcher plant bog. We will cover tips […]
Beyond the Lawn: Cultivating Natural Communities – Baton Rouge
August 10, 2024, 10:00 am - 11:30 am Main Library Baton Rouge - The Main Library is located at 7711 Goodwood Boulevard between Lobdell Avenue and East Airport Boulevard The Baton Rouge Botanic Garden Foundation will host a FREE Garden Discoveries event, "Beyond the Lawn: Cultivating Natural Communities," led by Ashlee Brackeen and Caitlin Robbins, Owners of […]
Native Plant Nursery Workday – CRCL – Violet
Help Coalition to Restore Coastal Louisiana care for the trees and grasses we’ll be planting this fall, as well as make exciting improvements to our Restoration Headquarters! Water and snacks provided and volunteers get a free T-shirt as a thank you. No minimum age, but minors will need an adult to accompany them. Registration required: […]