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SUMMARY:Summer Series: Briarwood Nature Preserve - Saline
DESCRIPTION:Join the Louisiana Trust for Historic Preservation for a relaxed morning under the pines for our Summer Series: Briarwood Nature Preserve – home to Louisiana’s beloved natural legacy. We’ll explore the beauty of the preserve while reflecting on the places we protect.\n\n\nEnjoy a seasonal brunch buffet from the Natchitoches Picnic Company\, a guided walk though native botanical trails\, & visit the log cabin of Caroline Dorman: teacher\, artist\, author\, conservationist\, & first female employee of the National Forestry Service\, instrumental in the formation of U.S. Forest Service – Kisatchie National Forest.\n\n\n Briarwood Nature Preserve\n Saturday\, July 12\, 2025\n 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM\n\n\nReservations for this fresh-air-gathering are limited – make yours today!\n\n\n https://lthp.app.neoncrm.com/…/eventRegistration.jsp…&
URL:https://www.lnps.org/event/summer-series-briarwood-nature-preserve-saline/
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SUMMARY:Rescuing Biodiversity - Lacombe
DESCRIPTION:Saturday\, July 12th\, 2025\n 1:30 pm to 3:30 pm (Central Time)\n Big Branch Marsh National Wildlife Refuge\, Bayou Lacombe Unit\, 61389 LA-434\, Lacombe\, LA\, 70445 Map\n  \nRestoration ecology is a vital tool to mitigate the crisis caused by the global destruction of biodiversity\, one of the most powerful existential threats to future generations.  Johnny Armstrong’s “Rescuing Biodiversity” tells the story of one man’s attempts to preserve a vanishing Louisiana ecosystem and restore the animal and plant species that once lived there.  The author\, conservationist and retired medical doctor describes what science=based restoration looks like on what is now recognized as perhaps the best example of this native plant community type in the state.
URL:https://www.lnps.org/event/rescuing-biodiversity-lacombe/
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SUMMARY:Cullowhee Native Plant Conference - North Carolina
DESCRIPTION:July 16-19\, 2025\nWestern Carolina University\nCullowhee\, NC \nRegistration for the 2025 conference will open April 1. \nhttps://www.wcu.edu/engage/professional-enrichment/conferences-and-community-classes/the-cullowhee-native-plant-conference/
URL:https://www.lnps.org/event/cullowhee-native-plant-conference-north-carolina/
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SUMMARY:Night Out With Native Plants - NOLA
DESCRIPTION:The Urban Conservancy is hosting a Night Out with Native Plants! Plan a date\, grab some friends\, or come solo\, and make this event your first stop on a sultry summer Friday evening.\n\n\nThis year\, Arien Hall and Luisa Aballe of Mastodonte\, LLC will teach about the local history of edible and medicinal wild plants.\n\n\nA native plant sign project will be launched\, along with great resources to help you be part of the native plant movement. \n\n\nBeverages will be provided; BYO picnic if you like!\nFriday\, July 18\, 6 pm onward\, at the Sprout Pavilion on the Lafitte Greenway (roughly 2510 Lafitte St). Parking on Lafitte and St. Louis.
URL:https://www.lnps.org/event/night-out-with-native-plants-nola/
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SUMMARY:Seed Sorting & Packaging - Covington
DESCRIPTION:Wild Ones Pontchartrain Basin is hosting seed cleaning and packing events. The events will be held at the St Tammany Public Library in Covington\, La on Tuesday July 22\, 2025 starting at 12:30 and another event on Monday 8/25/25 at 12:30 pm. We usually have a fun and entertaining time talking while during this activity. Come join us and make some new friends and receive native seeds for your garden. Hope to see you there.\nEmail Ceebateman@gmail.com. if you plan to attend!\n\n 310 W 21st Ave\, Covington\, LA 70433
URL:https://www.lnps.org/event/seed-sorting-packaging-covington/
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SUMMARY:Pressed & Preserved: A Two-Part Flower Pressing Workshop - Hilltop Arboretum
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a hands-on\, two-part workshop celebrating the art of flower pressing!  \nIn Part One\, we’’ll forage the Hilltop Meadow for seasonal blooms and foliage and learn how to assemble a flower press to preserve your gathered finds. Connie will inspire us with a presentation on the process behind her botanical art creations\, some of which will be available for purchase. \nNote: Part One must have dry weather. If rain is predicted\, date may be rescheduled. \nIn Part Two\, we’ll reunite to transform our pressed flowers and foliage into beautiful botanical works of art. Hands-on demonstrations and materials will be provided\, no experience necessary. Attendees will walk away with two framed pieces- perfect for displaying or gifting! \nFeaturing: Connie McLeod\nTuesday\, July 29 and August 12\, 6:30-8 pm\nCost: Hilltop\, LMNGBR members and students $60\, Non-members $75. Free for Hilltop Members Magnolia Level ($250) and above.\nProgram is limited to 15 participants \n11855 Highland road\, Baton Rouge\, LA 70810 \nRegister at:  https://www.blacktie-america.com/online_sales/rsvp_ticket_purchasebt.cfm?rsvpid=4516
URL:https://www.lnps.org/event/pressed-preserved-a-two-part-flower-pressing-workshop-hilltop-arboretum/
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