10 AM - 2 PM Iris lovers and gardening enthusiasts are invited to the Sydney and Walda Besthoff Sculpture Garden for the annual Louisiana Rainbow Iris Festival, presented by NOMA and the Greater New Orleans Iris Society. Come view the newly bloomed Louisiana irises in the lush natural surroundings of the Besthoff Sculpture Garden. Visitors […]

Louisiana Iris Day at Longue Vue, 7 Bamboo Rd, New Orleans, LA, 70124 4 - 7 PM, Wild Garden Informal viewing, visiting, refreshments and information sponsored by the Greater New Orleans Iris Society.

Northwest Louisiana Master Gardeners Spring Plant Sale- April 6 The event will be held at the LSU AgCenter Red River Research Station in Bossier City from 8 a.m. to 12 p.m.  

Our next Native Plant Sale will coincide with NATURE DAY on Saturday, April 6 from 8:00 am-1:00 pm. There will be many perennial wildflowers to choose from! Species list available soon!

GNOIS Open House Island Iris Nursery 1 PM - 5 PM Directions to the Island: http://www.louisianairisgnois.com/images/IslandDirections.pdf

Membership meeting! All are welcome - even if you haven’t paid dues, please join us and see what we’re about before you commit. Bring a friend! Will Reinhardt will be presenting on iNaturalist and citizen science before we do a tour of the native plant trail. And of course, we’ll be swapping seeds and plants, […]

Spend the weekend at Banting’s! Join like-minded individuals surrounded by plants! Find native to exotic and rare plants by shopping among an assortment of vendors. Enjoy plants, food, crafts, and more at Banting’s Plant Fest! 26300 Highway 190, Lacombe, LA 70445-4422

What's growing in your backyard seasonally? Sunday, April 14th, 2024 1:30 pm to 3:00 pm Castine Center of Pelican Park, Hall D, 63350 Pelican Dr, Mandeville, LA, 70448   Hannah March, native of Slidell, is a Louisiana Wildlife and Fisheries agent in the Kisachie National Forest. She will give a presentation on natives in St. Tammany Parish.

Grab your field guides and boots and join BREC naturalists and local scientists as we explore and document the diversity of life, or “biodiversity”, of Bluebonnet Swamp Nature Center. You can participate by attending a scheduled hike, helping to document species with local scientists around the park, meet local groups and organization that work to […]

Let's Go Native! May 1-3, 2024 Beau Rivage Resort and Casino, 875 Beach Blvd, Biloxi, MS 39530 Hosted by the Harrison County Master Gardeners, this year’s State conference is OPEN TO THE PUBLIC. This is one conference you won’t want to miss! Come listen to a full schedule of informative and engaging speakers, watch demonstrations, shop […]