• Fall Garden Festival at City Park

    Are you ready for cool breezes and the golden glow of fall leaves and flowers? Are you ready for FALL? Welcome the season with NPI at the New Orleans City Park Fall Garden Festival and join the NPI team to host a table and talk native plants with fest goers. NPI will have a display on […]

  • 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 […]

  • 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 […]

  • 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.  

  • Louisiana Natural History Trivia Night!

    Skeeta Hawk Brewing 2606 St. Louis Street

    Trivia Night hosted by the Louisiana Master Naturalists of Greater New Orleans. Calling all Louisiana nature enthusiasts! Come show off your knowledge of the plants, animals, and landscapes of the Bayou State at our Louisiana Natural History When: Tuesday, November 29th. The trivia match starts at 7 PM, so come a bit early to get […]

  • 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.