The Monarch Butterfly Migration; Its Rise and Fall is a newly published book by NPSOT Chapter member Monika Maeckle. In this informative and interesting book, we learn about the natural history of the monarch butterfly migration from 1976 to the present interwoven with cultural history and memoir. Monika will share with us her journey from […]
Visit the San Antonio Chapter Native Plant Society of Texas for an insightful exploration of Northside Independent School District's innovative approach to ecological restoration through the use of native plants. This session will delve into the district's ambitious restoration projects aimed at enhancing local biodiversity, improving soil health, and fostering environmental stewardship with NSID students […]
Join the Native Plant Society of Texas for a discussion about the stresses on the urban forest in San Antonio with Bexar Branches Alliance President Michael Nentwich. Is it the extreme heat during the summer, the extended heat waves, the severe cold events, the extended drought, or all of it? Once we can identify and […]
This presentation details a journey in restoring Texas’ tallgrass prairie, from understanding the issue to removing invasive species, preparing the land, and planting native grasses. Despite challenges, the presentation demonstrates success with increased bird activity, concluding with cost insights and future maintenance plans. If you are attending in person, there is no need to register. […]