Welcome

npsot_logo_150dpi_200x245The San Antonio Chapter of the Native Plant Society of Texas meets on the 4th Tuesday of the month.  Everyone is welcome.

2009 Meeting Schedule

November 17th:  Greg Mitchell on the restoration of native vegetation of the San Antonio Missions National Historical Park.

No Meeting in December! Happy Holidays!

All programs are free and open to the public.

6:30 pm Native plant and seed exchange, 7:00 pm Meeting

Lions Field Adult Center
2809 Broadway (corner of Mulberry & Broadway by Brackenridge Park)

Contact us at: npsotxsa at gmail.com

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Texas Native Plant Week to be Observed at San Antonio Nurseries

In observance of the first annual Texas Native Plant Week, the San Antonio chapter will hold informational sessions at local nurseries to increase the public’s awareness of Texas native plants as landscape options.

The public is invited to visit the following six nurseries on the dates indicated to talk with NPSOT-SA members and Master Naturalists about using native plants and receive literature on how to grow them.

Saturday, October 10, 2009…………………………………Rainbow Gardens
10:00 am – 2:00 pm……………………………………………8516 Bandera Rd.

Saturday, October 17, 2009 …………………………………Rainbow Gardens
10:00 am – 2:00 pm……………………………………………2585 Thousand Oaks

Saturday, October 17, 2009 …………………………………Schultz Nursery
10:00 am – 2:00 pm……………………………………………100 W. Huebinger St, Marion TX

Saturday, October 24, 2009 ………………………………..Antique Rose Emporium
10:00 am – 2:00 pm……………………………………………7561 E. Evans Rd.

Saturday, October 24, 2009 ………………………………..Milbergers Nursery
10:00 am – 2:00 pm……………………………………………3920 N. Loop 1604 E

Saturday, November 14, 2009 ……………………………..Shades of Green
11:00 am – 3:00 pm……………………………………………334 W. Sunset Rd.

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The mission of The Native Plant Society of Texas is to promote research, conservation and utilization of native plants and plant habitats of Texas through education, outreach and example.

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