Urban Ecology Center – Phil Hardberger Park

Visit the San Antonio Chapter Native Plant Society of Texas for an insightful exploration of Northside Independent School District's innovative approach to ecological restoration through the use of native plants. This session will delve into the district's ambitious restoration projects aimed at enhancing local biodiversity, improving soil health, and fostering environmental stewardship with NSID students […]

The Monarch Butterfly Migration; Its Rise and Fall is a newly published book by NPSOT Chapter member Monika Maeckle. In this informative and interesting book, we learn about the natural history of the monarch butterfly migration from 1976 to the present interwoven with cultural history and memoir. Monika will share with us her journey from […]

Biologist Rufus Stephens and educator Jan Wrede will discuss the comprehensive update to their popular and practical handbook, Attracting Birds in the Texas Hill Country: A Guide to Land Stewardship, now revised and re-titled. Their work focuses on habitat improvements that benefit birds on properties of all sizes in Central Texas, including residential yards. (Copies […]