Make a Solitary Bee Box! News from ASFF

News from the Austin School of Furniture Foundation:

The Austin School of Furniture Foundation, a 501(c)(3) organization located in south Austin, is holding a native-plant-adjacent class — participants will make their own solitary bee boxes to support pollinators!

The current class offering is on Saturday, June 20, 2026. Click this link on the ASFF site for details and to register.

[Not a NPSOT event.]

image of bee on Mountain Laurel
Bee on Sophora secundiflora, Mountain Laurel. Photo by Bob Kamper. (Don’t know what kind of bee!)

RRHS Plant Club Native Plant Sale-Apr 19!

News from Round Rock High School Plant Club:

plant sale

See the map below for the location on the high school campus.

IF you turn in off of Deep Wood Drive as if you are going to the Micki Krebsbach Swimming Pool you should see signs for PLANT SALE PARKING.

This link to the INVENTORY LIST  (also in the QR code above) has price information ($3.50 for 4″, $10 for gallon) as well as the address. The location is adjacent to the club’s newest pollinator garden which is looking quite nice for having just been planted in Fall of 2025.

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Removing Invasives on the Brushy Creek Trail

News from a Community Volunteer Group:

Working with the Brushy Creek MUD, volunteers will be removing invasive species along the trails behind the Brushy Creek Community Center in Round Rock on Saturday, April 18, 2026. They’d love your help! See the flyer below for all the info and to sign up.

event flyer

[This is not a NPSOT event.]