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Crazy for Coreopsis – Plant Giveaway

Sankofa Nature Trail & Wetland Park 6401 Florida Avenue, New Orleans, LA

For info on growing coreopsis see this article written by Tammany Baumgarten, president of NPI-GNO.

Rosa Keller Library Garden Workday

Rosa Keller Library 4300 S Broad Avenue, New Orleans, LA

Join us to plant, weed, and install edging at the Keller Library.  Come when you can and stay for as long as you want.  Afterwards,  lunch at el Pavo Real across the street - and you could join us for that part alone if that works for you!

Penstemon Party ***Now April 17th***

620 Heritage Avenue, Terrytown, LA 70056 620 Heritage Ave, Terrytown, LA

The date for the Penstemon Party has been changed to Saturday April 17th!  See ya'll there!  

Gentilly Resilience District’s Neighborhood Engagement Day

This event is open to the public and is intended to purpose to give the community an understanding of the massive water infrastructure project that will soon begin outside their doorsteps. Native plants will play a part in the stormwater management of this area. A bioswale will go in around Filmore Park, and Courtney was awarded a public art project ...continue reading "Gentilly Resilience District’s Neighborhood Engagement Day"

Art in Bloom 2021- Home Grown

NOMA One Collins Diboll Circle, New Orleans, LA

The New Orleans Museum of Art and the Garden Study Club of New Orleans invite you to participate in Art in Bloom 2021 | Home Grown presented by IBERIABANK |First Horizon. One of the most anticipated springtime events in New Orleans, for five days at NOMA, from May 5–9, Art in Bloom will showcase spectacular floral designs created by garden clubs, ...continue reading "Art in Bloom 2021- Home Grown"

ST. ANTHONY GREEN STREETS AND PUBLIC ART – Filmore Playground

Filmore Park 5500 Wildair St., New Orleans, Louisiana

RESCHEDULED Originally scheduled for April 17th, postponed due to weather, is now rescheduled for May 15th. ST. ANTHONY GREEN STREETS AND PUBLIC ART Saturday, April 17 | 10 a.m. to Noon @ Filmore Playground, 5500 Wildair St. We are excited to resume in-person community events for both St. Anthony Green Streets and the Public Art ...continue reading "ST. ANTHONY GREEN STREETS AND PUBLIC ART – Filmore Playground"

Laffite Greenway Volunteer Opportunity

Greenway Plaza 500 N. Norman C. Francis Parkway, New Orleans

Come join us in picking up trash, clearing overhanging branches, and pulling non-native weeds from our bioswales. Meet up at the Greenway Plaza, where we will be divided into groups and sent down both directions of the Greenway. While we will be able to provide some pruners, saws and trash pickers, we encourage you to bring ...continue reading "Laffite Greenway Volunteer Opportunity"