February 2022 Blog Posts (1)
In Memory of Kris Petterson
In the photo taken July 17, 2021, Kris was checking on the orchid seeds she had planted in Fall. The mosquitoes were very bad and she went to Walmart and bought a yard of tulle to wrap around her face.This young lady was very bright and full of curiosity about the natural world. Sadly she died way too soon on October 15, 2021.
Kris came to Watson Preserve to learn more about Orchid fungal and bacterial diversity. She was working in Dr Jyotsna Sharma's lab at Texas Tech University. She…
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Watson Rare Native Plant Preserve is a 501c3 charitable corporation, and donations, while never a requirement for a visit, are always welcome and are tax-deductible.
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Board of Directors Meetings
Via Zoom 2nd Friday each month.
Workdays
We have decided to cancel work days because it's hot. We will resume in September.
Events
Since the threat of COVID-19 seems to be lessening, we are resuming organized activities.
Birding Walks in Summer begin at 8:00 am 1st Saturday. Leader: Kathleen Appelbaum.
Wildflower walks begin at 9:30 am. Leader: Joe Liggio or Preserve volunteers.
Coming soon:
Birding walk: Saturday August 6th, 2022 at 8:00 am. Leaders: Kathleen and Lisa Appelbaum
You could get here early for the wildflower walk and do some birding!
Wildflower Walk: Saturday, August 6th at 9:30 am. Leader: Joe Liggio.
Watch this space in the 48 hours preceding the event. If anything should happen (illness or bad weather) to cause cancellation, we will notify you here.
For more information about events, call 281-421-2469 or email pollytx1@gmail.com.
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