Category Archives: milkweed

What’s Bloomin’?

Posted on March 14, 2021 by fwnpat

Monday, April 12, 2021 at 7pm on Zoom What’s Bloomin’? Find out what is blooming now & over the coming months. This presentation on some of the wildflowers & grasses you might see on the prairie & learn some places … Continue reading →

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What’s Been Flowering on the Fort Worth Prairie? – Zoom recording

Posted on August 15, 2020 by fwnpat

Monday, August 10, 2020 at 7pm on Zoom What’s Been Flowering on the Fort Worth Prairie? Presenter: Suzanne Tuttle, Retired Fort Worth Nature Center & Refuge Manager & chapter board member. The Fort Worth Prairie ecosystem hosts a wonderful diversity of … Continue reading →

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What’s Been Flowering on the Fort Worth Prairie?

Posted on July 26, 2020 by fwnpat

Monday, August 10, 2020 at 7pm on Zoom What’s Been Flowering on the Fort Worth Prairie? Presenter: Suzanne Tuttle, Retired Fort Worth Nature Center & Refuge Manager & chapter board member. Register for the meeting. The Fort Worth Prairie ecosystem … Continue reading →

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Save the date! Prairies & Wine Bus Tour Saturday, June 20, 2020

Posted on February 23, 2020 by fwnpat

FIELD TRIPS Save the date! Prairies & Wine Bus Tour Saturday, June 20, 2020 Registration opening in March. Don’t miss this opportunity to ride a luxury bus through the prairies of Wise, Cooke & Montague Counties with a prairie ecologist. … Continue reading →

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Barnett Ranch Field Trip – Saturday, October 12, 2019

Posted on September 2, 2019 by fwnpat

Posted in Barnett Ranch, Chisholm Trail, Connemara Conservancy, Cretaceous geology, Denton County, field trips, Fort Worth chapter of Native Prairies Association of Texas, Fort Worth Prairie, grazing, milkweed, monarchs, Native plants, Native Prairies Association of Texas, NPAT, Pollinators, prairie, prairie barrens, prairies, seeps, sustainable grazing, sustainable ranching, tallgrass prairie | Tagged Barnett Ranch, Chisholm Trail, Connemara Conservancy, Denton County, Fort Worth chapter of Native Prairies Association of Texas, Fort Worth Prairie, Native plants, Native Prairies Association of Texas, NPAT, seeps, Skip Barnett Ranch | Leave a comment

TCC-NW Prairie Restoration Project Update & Site Field Visit

Posted on July 21, 2019 by fwnpat

No AUGUST Meet-Up Monday, September 9, 2019 from 6:30pm – 8pm TCC-NW Prairie Restoration Project Update & Site Field Visit Tarrant County College – Northwest Campus Room WACB 1123 Download map: TCC-NW Meeting Location 2018 – 2019 Tarrant County College’s … Continue reading →

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Benbrook Lake – Environmentally Sensitive Area Designation

Posted on May 29, 2019 by fwnpat

Save the Date – Public Input Opportunity Benbrook Lake – Environmentally Sensitive Area Designation August 21, 2019 at 6pm Benbrook Senior Center 1010 Mercedes St, Benbrook, TX 76126 The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers at the Benbrook Lake office staff … Continue reading →

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Second Annual Chisholm Trail Community Park & Bio Blitz was a Success!

Posted on May 10, 2019 by fwnpat

From Chisholm Trail Park Docents: The Second Annual Chisholm Trail Community Park and Bio Blitz event on Sunday, April 28, 2019 was another successful event. Thank you to all of the volunteers for your hours of hard work in preparation … Continue reading →

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What’s Bloomin’

Posted on April 29, 2019 by fwnpat

Monday, May 13, 2019 from 6:30pm – 8pm What’s Bloomin’ Tarrant County College – Northwest Campus Room WACB 1123 Download map: TCC-NW Meeting Location 2018 – 2019 This meet-up, we’ve got a short presentation on some of the wildflowers & grasses you … Continue reading →