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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
D'Arbonne Master Gardeners Spring Seminar 2025 Join us on March 8, 2025, for an enlightening seminar on Native Plants in the Landscape. We have three amazing speakers who will share their expertise and passion for native plants. Date: March 8, 2025 Location: LSU AgCenter 210 E. Water Street, Farmerville, LA 71241 Time: 9:30 A.M. Limited […]
The Northshore Garden & Plant Sale presented by the St. Tammany Master Gardeners Association returns to the St. Tammany Parish Fairgrounds in Covington on March 28-29, 2025, from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. each day. Admission is $5 for ages 18 and up, free for 17 and under. You will find plant material, outdoor furniture […]
BIRTHDAYS, BOGS, BOLETES, BAYGALLS, BIRDS, BUTTERFLIES, BOTANICAL BLISS, BIG FOOT, BATES MOTEL, BIOBLITZ:The 35th Annual BBBBB(Sponsored by the West Gulf Plain Chapter of Wild Ones) Friday, April 4, 20252 pm: Scouting for Sat tours and Allen Acres tour 6 pm-till: Supper and Power Point Presentations. Net-working, etc. Allen Acres (For directions, see below). We also […]
BIRTHDAYS, BOGS, BOLETES, BAYGALLS, BIRDS, BUTTERFLIES, BOTANICAL BLISS, BIG FOOT, BATES MOTEL, BIOBLITZ:The 35th Annual BBBBB(Sponsored by the West Gulf Plain Chapter of Wild Ones) Friday, April 4, 20252 pm: Scouting for Sat tours and Allen Acres tour 6 pm-till: Supper and Power Point Presentations. Net-working, etc. Allen Acres (For directions, see below). We also […]
BIRTHDAYS, BOGS, BOLETES, BAYGALLS, BIRDS, BUTTERFLIES, BOTANICAL BLISS, BIG FOOT, BATES MOTEL, BIOBLITZ:The 35th Annual BBBBB(Sponsored by the West Gulf Plain Chapter of Wild Ones) Friday, April 4, 20252 pm: Scouting for Sat tours and Allen Acres tour 6 pm-till: Supper and Power Point Presentations. Net-working, etc. Allen Acres (For directions, see below). We also […]
The Feliciana Wildflower Project is hosting our second annual Feliciana Wildflower Festival June 7th, 2025! The festival will be held in downtown Clinton near the historic courthouse, and in historic downtown Jackson. (other areas may be added at a later date)* Vendor booths with garden related & other items* Food vendors* Educational classes / presentations* […]
