Category Archives: Community Event

Audubon Natural History Workshop Weekend

Posted on October 1, 2012 by jpgeek

What do birds, insects, trees and flowers have in common?  On September 22-23 of 2012, they were each the topic of a workshop sponsored by the Arkansas Audubon Society.  Held at the Ferncliff Presbyterian Camp and Conference Center, just west … Continue reading →

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Champion Trees Exhibit to Tour State

Posted on August 6, 2012 by Webmaster ANPS

Arkansas Champion Trees Exhibit opens at Terry House on September 16th The tour of Arkansas Champion Trees: An Artist’s Journey will open at the Arkansas Arts Center Terry House Community Gallery (411 E 7th and Rock Streets, Little Rock, AR … Continue reading →

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Waterfowl Share Wetland with Cast-off Junk and Invasive Species

Posted on November 22, 2011 by Webmaster ANPS

NOV. 22, 2011 | “A tire in the woods,” wetland scientist Kevin Mullenax joked last month, “is an indicator of a wetland.” Mullenax led a tour of the White Oak Bayou management area in Maumelle, Arkansas, for members of the … Continue reading →

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“Bring Nature Home,” Ecologist Tells Society at Fall Meeting

Posted on October 16, 2011 by Webmaster ANPS

An evening lecture by the popular ecologist Douglas W. Tallamy was standing room only September 30 at the fall conference of the Arkansas Native Plant Society.

Using dramatic data, stunning photographs, and a carefully pitched blend of humor and motivation, Tallamy told society members they can help restore biodiversity by using native plants in their home gardens. Continue reading →

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Champion of native plants will speak here on Oct. 1 | TheCabin.net – Conway, Arkansas

Posted on September 25, 2011 by Webmaster ANPS

Champion of native plants will speak here on Oct. 1 | TheCabin.net – Conway, Arkansas.  Check out this article in the Conway paper.  If you are a member of one of the sponsoring organizations, your price is only $10.  Tickets … Continue reading →

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Vascular Flora of Arkansas

Posted on August 29, 2011 by Webmaster ANPS

The Vascular Flora of Arkansas Project is a cooperative effort among botanists, both within and outside of Arkansas.  The goal is to produce a comprehensive Flora of the State’s vascular plants.  The Flora will include keys to taxa, descriptions, range … Continue reading →

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Arkansas Earth Day: North Shore Riverwalk, April 23, 2011

Posted on August 29, 2011 by Webmaster ANPS

April 23rd 2011 (Saturday) 10:00 AM to 3:00 PM When you come to Arkansas Earth day at the North Little Rock Riverfront, stop by the ANPS Booth and say Hello or volunteer to help out. This event is free to … Continue reading →

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