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Pre-sale Plant List Available for the ONLINE portion of our Spring Native Plant Sale

We’re announcing the pre-sale plant availability list for the ONLINE portion of NPSOT-Williamson County’s Spring 2023 Native Plant Sale.  See our page Spring 2023 Native Plant Sale for the link to download the list.

  • The ONLINE Native Plant Sale – Begins the morning of March 18 and runs through midnight March 22 (Pickup Saturday, April 1, 11:00 am to 2:00 pm).
  • The LIVE Native Plant Sale – Saturday, April 1, 11:00 am to 2:00 pm.

IMPORTANT: See our page Spring 2023 Native Plant Sale for important details about both the LIVE and ONLINE sales. All information about both sales will be found on that page, including important dates and instructions that are not in this blog post. Click this link to read the entire page of current information.  If information about the sale is updated and/or if new plant availability lists are published, the information will be on that page.

If you have questions, send email to wilco-chapter@npsot.org.

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Bee on Sophora secundiflora, Mountain Laurel. Photo by Bob Kamper.

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Recording available for February 09, 2023’s “Native Host Plants for Texas Moths” presented by Jim & Lynne Weber

The video recording of our February 09, 2023 chapter meeting is now available with the Native Host Plants for Texas Moths presented by Jim and Lynne Weber.

You’ll find the video on our YouTube channel at this link.   The speaker presentation begins at 7:54, after the business portion of the chapter meeting.  You can see all the business slides here.

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NPSOT-Williamson County meetings are free and open to the public. We hope you attend!  Meetings may be in person, virtual, or both, so be sure to check details in the meeting announcement. Meetings are announced on our website, our calendar and Facebook.

  • When:  We meet the second Thursday of each month from 7:00 to 8:30 PM. A short business meeting begins at 7:00 PM followed by our guest presentation.  (For in-person meetings, doors open at 6:30 PM. Check out the seed swap board, get advice from expert members, or just visit.)
  • Where:  In person and via Zoom. When in person, we normally meet at the Georgetown Public Library, 2nd floor, Hewlett Room, 402 West 8th St, Georgetown, TX 78626. If we are at a different physical location for any given month, the exception is announced in our blog, on our calendar, and on Facebook.
  • Monthly Meeting Guest Speakers: See these links for upcoming or past topics.
  • Recordings: Find video recordings of previous meetings and field trips on our YouTube channel at this link.
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Reminder for February 9 Chapter Meeting: “Native Host Plants for Texas Moths” with Jim & Lynne Weber

[2/7: Zoom link corrected to point to Feb 9 registration. PD]

Join NPSOT-Williamson County on Thursday, February 9,  2023, when our featured topic will be Native Host Plants for Texas Moths with Jim & Lynne Weber.  Free and open to the public. The meeting begins at 7:00 PM.  Join us in-person or via Zoom.

Please note:  1) this month’s speakers will be joining us via Zoom, and 2) we received notice that the elevator at the library is out for several weeks. It may not be available for this February 9 meeting.

Read more about our topic and guest speaker in this previous meeting announcement.

At every meeting, we give away a book — about native plants or the meeting topic — to one randomly chosen in-person meeting attendee and one Zoom attendee!

Have an idea for a speaker?  Let Program Leader Susie Hickman know via  email to wilco-chapter@npsot.org.

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NPSOT-Williamson County meetings are free and open to the public. We hope you attend!  Meetings may be in person, virtual, or both, so be sure to check details in the meeting announcement. Meetings are announced on our website, our calendar and Facebook.

  • When:  We meet the second Thursday of each month from 7:00 to 8:30 PM. A short business meeting begins at 7:00 PM followed by our guest presentation.  (For in-person meetings, doors open at 6:30 PM. Check out the seed swap board, get advice from expert members, or just visit.)
  • Where:  In person and via Zoom.  When in person, we normally meet at the Georgetown Public Library.  Exceptions are noted in our meeting announcements, on our calendar, and in Facebook.
  • Monthly Meeting Guest Speakers: See these links for upcoming or past topics.
  • Recordings: Find video recordings of previous meetings and field trips on our YouTube channel at this link.