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Dr Douglas Tallamy on his idea for the Homegrown National Park. Presented by Cross Timbers Chapter of Native Plant Society of Texas August 2023 Introduction by Catherine Stanley

Dr Adam Mitchell, Department of Wildlife and Natural Resources, Tarleton State University, Stephenville, discusses research conducted in Texas and elsewhere showing that the introduction of alien plants leads to insect decline. A presentation given at Cross Timbers Chapter in March 2023.

Medicinal chemist, author, and wild plant instructor Mark “Merriwether” Vorderbruggen, Ph.D.talks about nine native plants and their medicinal uses Presented at Cross Timbers Chapter April 2023

Our trees have been having a rough time lately - drought, freeze, oak wilt, invaders such as the emerald ash borer, and diseases. Especially since the winter storm of 2021 and the drought, trees are more susceptible to disease and pests moving in. Woodland ecologist Kimberlee Peterson from the Texas A&M Forest Service helps explain what’s happening with our stressed-out trees. Kimberlee is base...

Sandy Fountain presents reasons to use native plants in your home landscaping. Presentation for the Cross Timbers meeting August 2022.

If our dwindling Texas prairies need a visual ally, they have an exceptional one in nature and conservation photographer Sean Fitzgerald, the speaker at the Cross Timbers Chapter meeting on Thursday, June 9. His goal is to help people take better pictures of the natural world, especially prairies, so they can use them more effectively to celebrate, advocate and educate others about prairies. Se...

Kaitlin Lavender is a member of the Cross Timbers Chapter who is a high school student. She describes how she became interested in native plants and some of the things she has done.to learn more about native plants. She lists some of the kinds of things that the chapter could use to get more young people interested in native plants.

Did you know that different plants can indicate the health of our prairies and land? Some species are rarely found and only located in prairies that are healthy and at the peak of ecological succession (climax community). Plant scores can provide an effective tool for evaluating land, but how are they developed? Could a plant score system be developed for the Cross Timbers ecoregion? Tune in to...

Plant of the month for March 2022 Presented by Christie Tull for Cross Timbers Chapter

John Sackett, Resource Soil Scientist for NRCS, discusses soil health and the environment. Recorded at Cross Timbers Chapter March 10, 2022

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Chuck Stanley discusses the role of fire and prescribed burning. Recorded at Cross Timbers Chapter November 2021

Native plants and their role in the municipal water reuse ecosystem

Great Backyard Bird Count

Incentives for Native Wildlife Management on Private Lands

Meg Inglis - goals and challenges

Ecoregions & Ecology Of North Central Texas

Pitcher Sage

Capturing Nature in Bronze

Passiflora incarnata

Relevancy of Citizen Science

What's In It For Me?

Medicinal Applications of Native Plants

Father of Texas Botany

Chandor Nature Trail

Plants at Lake Mineral Wells State Park

Fall at Bosque River Nature Center

Some Uncommon Wildflowers of the LBJ National Grasslands

Overview & Programs of the California Native Plant Society