Deadline to Order NPI T-shirt
In order to expedite processing and ship out in time for the holiday, the deadline for online ordering is 5 pm Friday, December 1st. A PICK-UP day is scheduled for ...continue reading "Deadline to Order NPI T-shirt"
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UNO Work Day
UNO Fine Arts Woodlot Founders Road, New Orleans, LAJoin volunteers from Orleans Audubon and UNO to continue work at the UNO Woodlot. We'll be removing small invasive trees, mulching newly planted trees and clearing pathways to make this ...continue reading "UNO Work Day"
LNPS Annual Conference
Wesley Center, Woodworth, LA 2350 Methodist Pkwy, Woodworth, LAThis is the DEEP DIVE into the native plants of Louisiana. Presentations include Pollinator Research, Bluebonnet Swamp, Cajun Prairie Species and Research, Spiders and native plants and more. Special vendors ...continue reading "LNPS Annual Conference"
Volunteer in the Garden – Keller Library
Rosa Keller Library 4300 S Broad Avenue, New Orleans, LAWe will meet at 9am on Saturday, March 9th to keep the Keller garden some TLC. Kelleye and Mariah from Whimscapes Landscaping will be leading this volunteer date where we ...continue reading "Volunteer in the Garden – Keller Library"
Native Plant Program – Giveaway @ Rosa Keller Library
Our first of several Native Plant Distribution Events will be March 9th at the Rosa Keller Library in New Orleans at 9am. We have over 1000 plant plugs to share, ...continue reading "Native Plant Program – Giveaway @ Rosa Keller Library"
Leonidas Neighborhood Green Infrastructure Event – Native Plant Giveaway
Come see us at the first ever Leonidas Neighborhood Green Infrastructure Event on March 23rd, 12-4pm in the schoolyard of the former Johnson/Lycee School @ 1800 Monroe@ Hickory. We will ...continue reading "Leonidas Neighborhood Green Infrastructure Event – Native Plant Giveaway"
Spring Garden Show – New Orleans City Park
New Orleans Botanical Garden 5 Victory Ave, New Orleans, LouisianaNPI will participate once again in the New Orleans Spring Garden Show at the Botanical Garden. Back again are FREE native plants, multiple species will be available as supplies last. Come See Us! FGF 2022 Garden Show The Native Plant Program is made possible with the support of a BTNEP grant. Thank you BTNEP!
Membership Meeting at Big Lake Native Plant Trail
Big Lake, City Park 7 Freiderichs AveMeet, greet, swap, and learn! Discover the ins and outs of the iNaturalist website and app from Will Reinhardt, living collection manager of LSU's Hilltop Arboretum and professional in residence in the Landscape Architecture Program. iNaturalist allows us all to be citizen scientists by sharing observations and photos for use by researchers worldwide. After Will's ...continue reading "Membership Meeting at Big Lake Native Plant Trail"
NPI at Earth Day Celebration at UNO
University of New Orleans LANPI volunteers will have a table at UNO for Earth Day celebrations on Monday, April 22 starting at 11am. UNO will also be conducting tours of the various native gardens and solar farm on campus. Tables will be set up under the lake-facing overhang of the library.
Mississippi Native Plant Society Meeting with Doug Tallamy and Tammy Greer
An upcoming Mississippi Native Plant Society Meeting will include a Doug Tallamy appearance/presentation on Friday evening as well as a demonstration and presentation and tour of a Medicine Wheel Garden on the USM campus. A very rare and great opportunity! Agenda and Directions attached here. Directions_to_Cochran_Center 2024 MISSISSIPPI NATIVE PLANT SOCIETY SPRING MEETING
Spring Meeting – Gretna City Park
Gretna City Park 3201 Claire Ave, Gretna, LACome see Gretna City park with us! We will be given a tour of some of the newest features of this large-scale flood mitigation project that increased the capacity of existing ponds, included more than 300 new trees, and created mainly native planted areas throughout the park. The wetlands, bog gardens, bioswales and other gardens ...continue reading "Spring Meeting – Gretna City Park"
Night Out with Natives – hosted by Urban Conservancy
Big Lake, City Park 7 Freiderichs AveKick off your Solstice eve by joining us for drinks and nibbles, native plant love, and great company at Night Out with Native Plants!We'll gather at the native plant trail on Big Lake for a guided tour from Tammany Baumgarten of the NPI Native Plant Initiative of Greater New Orleans and a scavenger hunt to ...continue reading "Night Out with Natives – hosted by Urban Conservancy"