Join NPAT for an informative workshop on Friday, October 27th at the Dixon Water Foundation’s Josey Pavilion! The workshop will feature expert talks on assistance programs for prairie restoration and habitat management, holistic grazing, and how to work with land trusts...
Read moreThe Native Prairies Association of Texas (NPAT) is hosting a moth night at The Nature Conservancy’s Clymer Meadow Preserve in Celeste to celebrate National Moth Week. Moth enthusiasts and nature lovers alike are invited to join us on Saturday, July...
Read moreNative Plants and Prairies Day on May 6, is a fun free event for families to celebrate our Blackland prairies here in North Texas. Read more »
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The Fayette Prairie Chapter of NPAT has developed the Smaller Acreage Restoration Program designed to help their members with prairie restoration projects less than 25 acres. Read more »
Our diverse, native prairies are in danger of disappearing as an ecosystem. Yet, they grow food for many of our insect species. Not only do prairies provide nectar and pollen from wildflowers, they provide shelter and nesting places. Read more »
In July it’s time for National Moth Week, a worldwide Citizen Science event, held during the last full week of July. This is a chance for everyone to contribute observations about our moths! Read more »
The Kirchoff Family Farm is being awarded the 2019 Lone Star Land Steward Award for South Texas! Congratulations to Don Kirchoff and his siblings, Brenda and Scott for all their hard work!! Read more »
The Mary Talbot Prairie is a rare Silveus’ dropseed prairie which NPAT acquired in 2012 through the generous efforts of numerous parties. Read more »
You are cordially invited to attend the 2019 North American Prairie Conference in Houston, TX, June 2-5, 2019. Read more »
Monday, October 9 at 7pm on Zoom The City of Fort Worth has established an Open Space Conservation Program to help identify & protect the city’s most important natural areas for current residents & future generations. Combining GIS-based computer mapping Read more…
Saturday, October 21, 2023 from 9am – 1pm Rock Creek Ranch Park is a new 300 acre City of Fort Worth park that is not yet open to the public. Jeff Quayle, a field trip leader for the Fort Worth Read more…
About the Prairie: Maintenance has been a priority on the prairie this year. The majority of the prairie was mowed this summer, except for the areas near the boardwalk. (The Liatris in this area has been in full bloom this Read more…
September 27, 6:45pm-8:00pm, Red Cross Building at 2700 Southwest Freeway Memorial Park is a 1466 acre conservancy – in the heart of Houston. Opened 99 years ago in 1924, the park is one of the largest urban parks in the Read more…
The prairie and the house at Deer Park Prairie have received considerable attention this year and the results are impressive! Read more »
Meet Clare Buckner and Aspen Huebner, our newest staff members. Clare (left) joined NPAT In August as the land manager. Her focus is restoration at the Dowell Ranch. Aspen (right) is our administrative assistant and Dowell Ranch steward. Read more »
October 22, 2023 @ 10:00 am – Noon5201 Bowman Springs RoadArlington, Texas Register Here Hike through Eastern Cross Timbers woodlands, pocket prairies & discover aquatic species in the woodland pond. This 59-acre preserve is in the heart of Arlington, but you may forget that Read more…
Saturday, September 30, 2023Buescher State Park in Smithville, Texas Join us to meet other NPAT members from the various state chapters across Texas. Register here.https://texasprairie.org/tickets/
Register for their Zoom presentation. Monday, September 11, 2023 at 7pm The City of Fort Worth Park & Recreation Department teamed up with the Open Space Conservation Program to write a grant for restoration work at Tandy Hills Natural Area, Read more…
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Join us for our annual Party for the Prairie, September 25th! This virtual celebration will raise vital funds for the Lawther-Deer Park Prairie Education Program. We will honor some prairie heroes along with live music, a raffle, live auctions and a prairie costume contest!