Partners: University of Houston Coastal Center, Coastal Prairie Conservancy, Environmental Institute of Houston at University of Houston-Clear Lake, Texas Parks & Wildlife Department, Galveston Bay Foundation, Green Star Wetland Plant Farm LLC, Earth Partners LP
Date: Thursday, September 25th, 2025
Time: 8:30 AM - 4:00 PM
Location: UH Coastal Center, 5721 FM 2004; La Marque, TX 77568
Cost: $20
Click Here to Register! Cost is $20. Please bring a sack lunch and come dressed for the elements.
Have you been looking for a chance to practice and enhance your coastal prairie species identification skills? If so, join experienced local botanists for the Fall Prairie Plant ID Workshop: Fall-Blooming Forbs and Grasses. The event will take place at the 925-acre University of Houston Coastal Center in La Marque, TX on Thursday, September 25, 2025 from 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM. Arrival at the front gate and sign-in will be from 8:30 AM until 9:00 AM. The workshop will feature both morning indoor presentations with an afternoon guided field portion for participants to practice their plant ID skills and also take part in hand seed collection.
Attendance is by prior on-line registration with a cost of $20, limited to 25 participants. Registration includes coffee, snacks, and beverages during sign-in and break. Registrants should pack a lunch to eat at the lab before carpooling to afternoon field sessions.
Driving directions and additional information, Including a detailed agenda, will be e-mailed to registrants.