Join us for an in-person presentation at TCC-Northwest. April 6th from 6:00 – 7:30 p.m. at Tarrant County College – Northwest Campus4801 Marine Creek Parkway in Fort WorthMeeting held in the Michael Saenz Conference Center WACB 1123 (see map below)RSVP Marine Creek Land Scholars will be present on Inter versus Intra-specific competition Read more…
Saturday, May 27, 2023 REGISTER Camp Leroy Shuman, a campground for boys and girls, opened in 1920 and was closed in 2009. The property is owned by the City of Fort Worth and is accessible through permission. It is one of the first scout camps in Fort Worth. Today, the Read more…
Saturday, May 20, 2023 REGISTER We will explore this historic 12.5 acre prairie, the sole remnant on this untouched piece of the Long Prairie that sits between the two fingers of the Eastern Cross Timbers. Nineteenth century settlers named this landmark The Prairie Mound for the profusion of wildflowers that Read more…
Saturday, May 6, 2023 REGISTER We will explore examples of a Western Cross Timbers Post Oak/Blackjack woodland with scattered Fort Worth Prairie openings. The topography is mostly flat, with moderate sandy slopes leading out to the west from the woods. Here’s a small sample of the flora we may encounter: Read more…
Saturday, April 29, 2023 REGISTER Explore a 341 acre Texas Land Conservancy conservation easement in the Lampasas Cut Plain of North Central Texas. Jeff Quayle of Native Prairies Association of Texas will lead this exploration in Somervell County. We’ll meet in Glen Rose & carpool to the ranch. En route, Read more…
REGISTER Fossil Hill Hike at Lake Amon Carter (south of Bowie) Fieldtrip, led by Jeff Quayle *Includes a stop afterwards nearby at the LBJ National Grasslands to see a very rare plant species for North Texas. We will hold you in suspense… *RSVP REQUIRED* There is a limit of 15 Read more…
Saturday, March 25, 2023 REGISTER The Fort Worth Chapter of the Native Prairies Association of Texas is pleased to invite you to the next installment of the Prairie Seekers Toolbox Series with field training on Saturday, March 25, 2023 at the Barnett Ranch on the Denton/Wise County line. Prairie Seekers Read more…
Prairie Time in North Texas The Fort Worth Chapter has an action-packed 2023. Save these dates for early 2023. Detailed information and links to register in February newsletter. More dates for hikes, workshops, and field trips coming soon! Prairie Seekers Spring 2023 The next installment of the Prairie Seekers Toolbox Read more…
January 23 @ 6:30 pm – 8:00 pm Join us for the first Zoom presentation of 2023 as Michelle Villafranca walks us through Fort Worth NPAT’s prairie adventures of 2022. https://us02web.zoom.us/j/85925029112?pwd=VmV1V2k4ckl1dkFvcTZvYzRGTVhadz09
Saturday July 16, 2022 at the Russell Farm in Burleson, TX Native Plant Herbal Workshop$40*Registration is $40. Proceeds from registration support outreach & education for Native Prairies Association of Texas, provide light snacks & materials for the workshop, Russell Farm facility rental.REGISTER This workshop will be held at Russell Farm Read more…