August 26, 2023
Planning a Public Space Pollinator Garden & Grant Application Walk Through
Learn about our Native Pollinator Habitat Grant program, how to plan a pollinator garden for public spaces, and what the committee is looking for in an application.
Also watch past grant recipient presentations:
Pollinator Road Trip: A Habitat Grant Update - https://youtu.be/f90sGBfdwF0
Pollinator Road Trip II: A Habitat Grant Update - https://youtu.be/m0796o6wNjQ
Sources of Plants and Seeds:
Native Plant Society of Texas:
Clear Lake Chapter Spring and Fall Plant Sale - https://npsot.org/chapters/clearlake/clc-plant-sale/
Where to Buy Native Plants - https://npsot.org/chapters/clearlake/clc-buy-native-plants/
NICE (Natives Improve and Conserve Environments) Partners
Friendswood Hardware - https://npsot.org/event/outreach-nice-friendswood-hardware/
Buchanan’s Native Plants - https://npsot.org/event/outreach-nice-buchanans-native-plants/
Houston Chapter Wildscapes Workshop Native Plant Sale (Fall) - https://npsot.org/chapters/houston/
Houston Audubon Natives Nursery - https://www.birdfriendlyhouston.org/natives-nursery/
Native American Seed Company - https://seedsource.com/
Resources:
NPSOT-Clear Lake - https://npsot.org/chapters/clearlake/
Monthly newsletter
Monthly meeting
Plant of the Month highlight
Workshops: Seed Propagation Class - https://npsot.org/event/seed-propagation-class/
Environmental Institute of Houston (EIH) Demonstration Garden
Spring and Fall Native Plant Sales - https://npsot.org/chapters/clearlake/clc-plant-sale/
Native Landscape Certification Program (NLCP) Spring & Fall—Level 1 - https://npsot.org/our-work/class-schedule/
Regional Plant Lists by NPSOT - https://npsot.org/our-work/class-schedule/plant-lists-by-ecoregion/
NPSOT-Houston - https://npsot.org/chapters/houston/
Pollinator Partnership - https://www.pollinator.org/
Coastal Prairie Conservancy 9 Natives - https://www.coastalprairieconservancy.org/9-natives
National Butterfly Center - https://www.nationalbutterflycenter.org/
Butterfly Enthusiasts of Southeast Texas - https://www.naba.org/chapters/nababest/
Xerces Society for Invertebrate Conservation - https://www.xerces.org/
Ladybird Johnson Wildflower Center Native Plant Database - https://www.wildflower.org/
Joys of Butterfly Gardening SE Texas - https://www.facebook.com/groups/ButterflyJoy/
Blooming on the Bayou by Bay Area Plant Exchange - http://bayareaplantexchange.com/blooming-on-the-bayou/
Book recommendations to help select native plants that support pollinators and other wildlife
100 Plants to Feed the Bees: Provide a Healthy Habitat to Help Pollinators Thrive by The Xerces Society
Bringing Nature Home by Doug Tallamy
Butterfly Gardening for Texas by Geyata Ajilvsgi
Native Texas Plants: Landscaping Region by Region by Sally & Andy Wasowski
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The Native Plant Society of Texas is a non-profit organization run by volunteers who work through local chapters around the state to preserve our rich biological heritage for future generations.
The Clear Lake Chapter of the Native Plant Society focuses on promoting the benefits of native plants. We continue to strive for a diversified membership, and we stand for inclusivity through education, outreach and example.
Please support the Native Plant Society by becoming a member or making a donation.
Join: https://npsot.org/join-or-renew-membership/
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00:00 Intro
00:09 Creating a Pollinator Garden in a Public Space
54:58 Trees for Pollinator Gardens
01:12:55 Conversation and Recommendations
01:13:43 2023 Pollinator Grant Application