Help us maintain our native garden at the Lafitte Greenway Turning Sculpture (at the corner of Conti and Norman C. Francis Parkway in New Orleans). We'll be pulling weeds, pruning our native plants, and chatting with passersby about the great work NPI does. New to native plants? Don't worry, we'll have experts on site to […]
Put your gardening skills to work (and learn some new ones) at the Big Lake Native Plant Trail in New Orleans City Park (the trail is near the boat and bike rental on Friedrichs Avenue). Pull weeds, prune, plant, and work with some of the most knowledgeable gardeners around. City Park provides tools, clean gloves, water, and insect […]
Go a little wild with volunteer projects in Longue Vue's native garden on the second to last Thursday of each month. Bring your own water bottle, gloves, hat, and insect repellent. To sign up, visit the Longue Vue volunteer webpage or email Leigh.
Put your gardening skills to work (and learn some new ones) at the Big Lake Native Plant Trail in New Orleans City Park (the trail is near the boat and bike rental on Friedrichs Avenue). Pull weeds, prune, plant, and work with some of the most knowledgeable gardeners around. City Park provides tools, clean gloves, water, and insect […]
Put your gardening skills to work (and learn some new ones) at the Big Lake Native Plant Trail in New Orleans City Park (the trail is near the boat and bike rental on Friedrichs Avenue). Pull weeds, prune, plant, and work with some of the most knowledgeable gardeners around. City Park provides tools, clean gloves, water, and insect […]
It's time to get those native plant seeds ready to go to work! Join the party in the library's Jefferson Room to prep and pack seeds; experts will be on hand to provide all the whys and hows. If you've been collecting seeds, bring them along to share (check out the Learn & Share section […]
Help maintain NPI's community native gardens: pull weeds, prune overgrown plants, and sometimes collect seeds or plant new species. Whether you're brand new to native gardening or a master gardener, you're welcome to join the Pull & Prune party! Local garden consultants and native plants maintenance team leaders Whimscapes are on hand to direct the work. No sign up, just […]
It's time to freshen up for fall: plant new plants, weed, prune, and tidy the square's two native plant beds. Wear closed-toe shoes and bring your own water, gloves, sun protection, and bug spray. If you have gardening tools, bring them too. Free light refreshments generously provided by Who Dat Coffee Cafe in the Marigny. Questions? Email Helen for […]
Go a little wild with volunteer projects in Longue Vue's native garden on the second to last Thursday of each month. Bring your own water bottle, gloves, hat, and insect repellent. To sign up, visit the Longue Vue volunteer webpage or email Leigh.
Help maintain NPI's community native gardens: pull weeds, prune overgrown plants, and sometimes collect seeds or plant new species. Whether you're brand new to native gardening or a master gardener, you're welcome to join the Pull & Prune party! Local garden consultants and native plants maintenance team leaders Whimscapes are on hand to direct the work. No sign up, just […]
Put your gardening skills to work (and learn some new ones) at the Big Lake Native Plant Trail in New Orleans City Park (the trail is near the boat and bike rental on Friedrichs Avenue). Pull weeds, prune, plant, and work with some of the most knowledgeable gardeners around. City Park provides tools, clean gloves, water, and insect […]
Take a walk on the wild side! The morning's fun will include a short NPI business meeting and a stroll through the swamp on an elevated boardwalk. When the building opens at 10:00 a.m., it's time to explore the center's exhibits to learn more about local plants, critters, and ecosystems. The link above has information […]