• Field Trip: UT’s Billie L Turner Plant Resources Center

    The Billie L. Turner Plant Resources Center 110 Inner Campus Drive, Austin, TX

    Updated July 11: Registration for this field trip is now closed. What:   Tour the Billie L Turner Plant Resources Center on the UT Austin campus. Limited to 20 participants. Sign up in advance.  Free & open to the public. When:  Saturday, July 20, 2024. Meet at 9:45 am. Tour from 10:00 am to Noon. Where: 

  • Field Trip: Hidden Springs Preserve Plant Survey #11

    Hidden Springs Preserve 978 Co Rd 224, Florence, Texas

    Hidden Springs Preserve Field Trip, Plant Survey 11 of 12 8:00 AM – 10:30 AM, Saturday, August 3, 2024.  Please plan to arrive by 8:15 AM. There is a padlock on the front gate and it will be locked shortly after 8:15 AM. Where:  978 CR 224, Florence, TX. Our field trip is free and

  • Volunteer: Peterson Community Garden

    Peterson Community Garden 205 Hutto St, Hutto, Texas

    Calling all Wacky Weeders! Join us at Peterson Community Garden in Hutto on Saturday, August 24, to give our friends there a hand. With all the rain, the garden has grown wild. Bring gloves, a hat, tools and lots of water. If you have a string trimmer, that will help. Due to the heat, we

  • Plant Rescue in NW Cedar Park

    Location sent to those who sign up

    Volunteer with us Saturday, September 7, from 8:00-10:30 in NW Cedar Park as we rescue limestone meadow plants such as Blackfoot Daisy (Melampodium leucanthum), Slender Greenthread (Thelesperma simplicifolium) and Texas Skeleton Plant (Lygodesmia texana) prior to construction. There is a long asphalt driveway on the site, and you will pull off to the side of the driveway

  • Field Trip: Hidden Springs Preserve Plant Survey #12

    Hidden Springs Preserve 978 Co Rd 224, Florence, Texas

    Last plant survey trip to this preserve!  Hidden Springs is NOT open to the public but our field trip is.  Beginners and people with all experience levels are welcome.  Be sure to arrive by 8:45am before the gate locks. See all the details and important information at this link.

  • Field Trip: Palmetto State Park

    Palmetto State Park 78 Park Road 11 South, Gonzales, TX

    Palmetto State Park is an unusual botanical area resembling the tropics more than Central Texas. Most notably, a stand of dwarf palmetto (Sabal minor) plants is found in the park’s