• Botanica: Gardens, Landscapes, and Plant Medicines in South Louisiana

    Cabildo/Louisiana State Museum The Cabildo, 701 Chartres St, New Orleans, LA 70130, New Orleans, Louisiana

    Now Until Sunday May 10, 2026

    Explore the cultural meaning of Louisiana medicinal plants and how historically based understandings of them are evolving under the threat of climate change and land loss.

  • Seed Packing for Mardi Gras with Grounds Krewe

    NOLA Brewing 3001 Tchoupitoulas

    NPI is again partnering with the sustainable Mardi Gras throw non-profit, Grounds Krewe to provide native flower seeds to grow in their peat pot throws. We have gathered and dried the seed and need help packing those seeds in to envelopes. Stay tuned for sign ups.  

  • The Cajun Prairie Habitat Preservation Society Tour of Eunice Prairie and Fall meeting

    The Cajun Prairie Habitat Preservation Society will be having our annual peak blazing star tour of the Eunice Prairie at 8:00 AM on Saturday, September 7th. The prairie is located at 650 E Magnolia in Eunice (parking lot: 30.4988, -92.4079). The tour will be followed by our "fall" meeting — starting at 10:30 AM — […]

  • PLANTFEST! Teaser 2024

    Featuring: Dr. Jenneke Visser Sunday, September 29, 2-3:30 pm     Dr. Jenneke Visser, coastal scientist and devoted Hilltop Hodge Podge volunteer will present her “Top 25 Garden Plants” on Sunday, September 29, from 2-3:30 pm in the Beverly Brown Coates Auditorium at LSU Hilltop Arboretum, 11855 Highland Road in Baton Rouge. To put the “tease” in this […]

  • LSU Hilltop Arboretum PLANTFEST! 2024

    Wednesday, October 2, 2024 (members-only sale) Saturday and Sunday, October 5-6, 2024 (public sale)   BATON ROUGE, LA - The LSU Hilltop Arboretum will hold its annual fall PLANTFEST! on Saturday, October 5, from 9am-4 pm and Sunday, October 6, from 12-4 pm at LSU Hilltop Arboretum, 11855 Highland Road in Baton Rouge. Current Friends of Hilltop members will receive an invitation to the Members-Only Sale on Wednesday, […]

  • Fall Garden Fest City Park New Orleans

    Join us this fall for plant and garden product exhibits and sales, educational programs, music, arts & crafts, cooking demonstrations and MORE. 1 Palm Drive New Orleans, LA 70124 504-482-4888

  • PULL and PRUNE at the Keller library

    All interested volunteers ready to pull weeds and prune plants are invited to participate at Keller Library, 4300 S. Broad, New Orleans on Wed., Oct. 9th, 4:30 - 6:30 pm. Bring water, gloves, hat, etc.