Get your green thumbs ready for the Pelican Greenhouse Plant Sale! With hundreds of varieties of plants, there’s something everyone will love including garden soil and pine straw to finish… 2 Celebration Drive New Orleans, LA 70124 504-483-9437 plants@nocp.org
Y2H (Yard-to-Habitat) registration is open! Yard-to-Habitat is Acadiana Native Plant Project’s half-day workshop designed to help homeowners and landscapers transform property, from small yards in town to big pastures in the country, to work as habitat for pollinators, birds and other wildlife and improve ecological resilience. Our next workshop will be Saturday, December 7, 8:30-1 […]
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 […]
Start your month off on the right foot by spending a little time in nature at Frenchtown Road Conservation Area. Activities will focus on connecting both nature lovers and nature novices alike with the inner workings of the largest conservation area in the BREC Conservation system. And just like the site, activities and topics will […]
Get your green thumbs ready for the Pelican Greenhouse Plant Sale! With hundreds of varieties of plants, there’s something everyone will love including garden soil and pine straw to finish… 2 Celebration Drive New Orleans, LA 70124 504-483-9437 plants@nocp.org
We invite you to Hilltop Arboretum’s “Celebration of the Oak” on Sunday, December 8, 2024, from 1-4 pm. Learn about the history and rich ecology of native oak trees. Hear from experts on how to care for these treasured oaks, including tips for planting and maintaining oaks of your own. Tree saplings, books, and tree […]
A fun and educational event all about the delicious and unique pawpaw fruit. Discover the history, cultivation, and culinary uses of this tropical fruit native to North America. The symposium will take place on Sat Dec 14 2024 at 10:00 AM at Docville Farm located at 5124 E St Bernard Hwy, Violet, La. 70092. Don't miss this opportunity to learn more […]
Thursday, December 21 at 9:30 AM | Blackwater Conservation Area Take a peaceful guided hike through scenic trails as you learn about native trees and discover nature just beyond your backyard. Perfect for all skill levels 9385 Blackwater Road Central, LA 70814 225-273-6405
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 […]
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
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 […]
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* […]
