Native Plant Society of Texas

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. […]

Cultivating Water Savings with Native Plants, A Retrospective of SAWS Conservation Presentation by Cleveland Powell, Juan Soulas, and Brad Wier, Conservation Planners at SAWS When it comes to saving water in a rapidly growing and drought-prone service area, SAWS Conservation’s thinking about what works in SA landscapes has changed a lot even in the past twenty […]