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Native Plant Giveaway – River Ridge

Winn Dixie Harahan 8601 Jefferson Hwy, River Ridge

At least one free Partridge Pea or Turks Cap plant will be given to each GNO resident at this event while supplies last.  Both of these species are great for birds and pollinators and are easy to find spots for in any garden!

BUGS & BLOOMS HAPPY HOUR – 4 to 6 p.m. on Thursday, November 3

NOMTRCB Headquarters 2100 Leon C. Simon Drive, New Orleans, LA

BUGS & BLOOMS HAPPY HOUR 4 to 6 p.m. on Thursday, November 3 EVENTBRITE LINK FACEBOOK LINK How does the city manage insects and rodents? What does the inside of a termite mound look like? How many kinds of mosquitoes live in New Orleans, and which ones should you be worried about? Drop by for ...continue reading "BUGS & BLOOMS HAPPY HOUR – 4 to 6 p.m. on Thursday, November 3"

BUGS & BLOOMS  MEADOW MORNING AND STEWARDSHIP LUNCH – 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. on Saturday, November 5

NOMTRCB Headquarters 2100 Leon C. Simon Drive, New Orleans, LA

BUGS & BLOOMS MEADOW MORNING AND STEWARDSHIP LUNCH 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. on Saturday, November 5 EVENTBRITE LINK FACEBOOK LINK From 9 a.m. to noon, join us in taking care of the native wildflower meadow and rain garden, and to join artist Courtney Egan to make art. We will cut back dead plants, collect ...continue reading "BUGS & BLOOMS  MEADOW MORNING AND STEWARDSHIP LUNCH – 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. on Saturday, November 5"

Volunteer Opportunity Mardi Gras Mix Kit Packing

Ground Krewe Office 3962 Magazine Street, New Orleans, Louisiana

We will follow on from our seed packing event by assembling kits to make sustainable Native Flower Start Kit Throws. We will collect component pieces into boxes, then seal each box with a sticker. The work will be indoors and seated and the tasks are very simple. Please sign up on the link below. https://www.signupgenius. Grounds ...continue reading "Volunteer Opportunity Mardi Gras Mix Kit Packing"

Board meeting

Members: email npi.gno2019@gmail.com with questions and comments that you would like to be considered at the board meeting.  Please email 3 days before the meeting at the latest.  

UNO Urban Bird Trail – Quadrant Tree Planting, Work Day 1

UNO Woodlot

The Urban Bird Trail at UNO's campus will be expanded with this additional planting of native trees to an open quadrant on campus, adjacent to previous plantings at the Woodlot. Bring gloves, shovels and good cheer as we work alongside area youth to enhance the wildlife habitat on this lake front haven .

Volunteer at Luke’s House Pollinator Garden Saturday, December 3rd

Luke's House 2023 Simon Bolivar

Come join us at Luke’s House Pollinator Garden to plant and weed on Saturday, December 3, from 1:00-3:00 p.m. Luke’s House office is at 2023 Simon Bolivar in Central City. Bring work gloves, water, a trowel might help. Contact Wendy Rihner at wrihner@gmail.com with questions.

NPI Membership Meeting March 25th 9am

Membership meeting: UNO Admin Garden & Woodlot Meet at Admin Garden, 6650 Milneburg Road Garden is adjacent to parking lot