Discover Metroplex-worthy plants for your garden and learn about our special ecosystem requirements. Take home one of director of horticulture Roger Sanderson’s favorite native plants. $25. Preregistration required.
Learn more about MGFA upcoming events: Lobby Training at Black Beauty Ranch, Lobby Day in Denton, and a Screening of Speciesism: The Movie! There will be vegan snacks and good company!
Local chapter of bipartisan lobby group aimed at creating the political will for a livable world. Visitors welcome. Info: swetha.kannan@gmail.com.
Sign up to participate in the annual citywide cleanup from 8-11 am. From 11 am to 2pm, celebrate the earth at environmental education event, featuring green vendors, music, activities in downtown Fort Worth.
Volunteers are invited to help restore this native prairie. Come help make seed balls, remove invasive plant species, plant native grasses and more. Activity will be cancelled if raining. Info: DanaWilson59@yahoo.com.
Volunteers are invited to help restore this native prairie. Come help make seed balls, remove invasive plant species, plant native grasses and more. Activity will be cancelled if raining. Info: DanaWilson59@yahoo.com.
Expect to see 30-plus species. Bring binoculars and field guides if you have them. Free. Info@ConnemaraConservancy.org.
Andrew McKnight left his corporate environmental engineering career in 1996 and became an award-winning folk and Americana artist. McKnight has long advocated for preservation of American landscapes and heritage and often shares his talents to help with such programs as those for mental health and elderly care and from a California at-rich youth program to a Seattle food bank and a Massachusetts community radio station.
Opening for McKnight is Emmeline, a pint-sized singer/songwriter from Dallas who revels in big words, unconventional cords, and persistent melodies.
$12/in advance, $15/at door; and $10/ students with ID. Info and tickets at http://www.labyrinthwalkcoffeehouse.com
We are taking a trip to Cleveland Amory Black Beauty Ranch for a tour of the amazing sanctuary and a lobby training presentation given by Katie Jarl, the Texas State Director for HSUS. This is going to be an amazing trip and a fun way to learn how to effectively create legislative change for animals. We will also be carpooling, the drive is about two hours.
RSVP via Meetup.
Come to this Tower Garden Demo and learn how you can grow your own food (non-gmo, organic if you choose) in 1/3 of the time on your front porch. The tower garden is a vertical aeroponic system, that takes no dirt, 90 percent less water, 90 percent less space and little knowledge of gardening.Featuring Marcy Malkey, director & Eeducator for Community and Neighborhood Gardens, Tower Garden Farming and Eco Friendly Instructor for the city of Irving.
Registration is required. Limited seating. $20 check is your reservation. Mail to:
Marcella Malkey
2434 LaSalle Dr., Irving, TX 75062
Info: Marcella Malkey, 214-404-2447 or marcymalkey@verizon.net
Hosted by: Leanne Harris, 940-395-0181