Magnolia Chapter FNPS

Upcoming Events:

Trout Lilies are in bloom now - sunny afternoons are the best time!

Saturday, 2/29 - Angus Gholson Nature Park Workday

Thursday, 3/5 - Magnolia Meeting - Steven Brantley - The Role of Native Vegetation in Regional Water Management: Do Species Matter?

Sunday, 3/8 - Magnolia Field Trip - Bear Creek Educational Forest

Wednesday, 3/18 - Old Growth Forest Dedication - Wakulla Springs Lodge

Thursday, 3/19 - Doug Tallamy - The Insect/Native Plant Connection: How You Can Sustain Wildlife with Native Plants

Thursday, 4/2 - Magnolia Meeting - Brian Pelk - Invasive Plants

Thursday, 4/9 - Wild Wander Screening at Proof Brewing

Saturday, 4/25 - Magnolia Chapter Informational Exhibits at three different events

Thursday, 5/7 - Magnolia Meeting - Tom Miller - Dune Recovery

Thursday, 5/14 - Sunday, 5/17 - FNPS Annual Conference in Jacksonville

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Wolf Creek Trout Lily Preserve - Now is the Time!

Active links: https://www.wolfcreektroutlilypreserve.org
and https://www.facebook.com/wolfcreektroutlilypreserve/

Saturday, February 29th - Gholson Workday

Thursday, March 5th - Steven Brantley,
Assistant Scientist, Joseph W. Jones Ecological Research Center

Sunday, March 8th - Field Trip - Bear Creek

Active link: LILLYBYRD@GMAIL.COM

Wednesday, March 18th - Old Growth Forest

Active link: jeffrey .hugo@floridadep.gov

Thursday, March 19 - Doug Tallamy!

Upcoming Programs...

Thursday, April 9th - Wild Wander

Saturday, April 25th - 3 Events

FNPS Annual Conference - Register now to get the field trips you want...

Active link: https://www.fnps.org/conference/2020

Magnolia Chapter Grant Applications

Active link: http://magnolia.fnpschapters.org/

March Plant of the Month

Remaining 2020 Calendars now on sale...

Call for Photos for 2021 Calendar...

Active links:

TorryeaKeepers Update - Welcome Lilly!

3-part episode of Wild Wander: The Fire Forest Sponsored by the Magnolia Chapter

Part 1 - Seepage Bog - Plants that Eat Bugs
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WPv34KT5XpA

Part 2 - Carolina Milkweed - Asclepias cinera
https ://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gS28JcaPHIQ

Part 3 - Fewflower Milkweed / Asclepias lanceolata
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bjcVVbetUXA

View all of the Wild Wander Show videos on:
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/wildwandershow
YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCmwGjs0U5VrDGMR94W_NMuQ/videos

Make a Difference... Volunteer opportunities...

Angus Gholson Nature Park - contact Diana Picklesimer at Diana.Picklesimer@gmail.com

Florida State Forests - Rare plant preservation projects - contact Mike Jenkins at Michael.Jenkins@FDACS.gov

Lost Creek Forest and Cherokee Pollinator Garden - contact Beth Grant at bethgrant@bellsouth.net

Maclay Gardens Native Arboretum - contact Ann Johnson at ajohnson@fnai.fsu.edu

Monarch Milkweed Initiative - check Facebook - Monarch-Milkweed-Initiative@st. marks nwr

TorreyaKeepers - contact Lilly Anderson-Messec at TorreyaKeepers@FNPS.org

Upsy Daisy Plant Rescue Society - contact Gail Fishman at grtener@gmail.com

Wolf Creek Trout Lily Preserve - contact Jan Blue at doctorsyntax@outlook.com

Monthly Meeting Details...

Magnolia Chapter Monthly Meeting Schedule: 1st Thursday of the month from September through May. Come to socialize at 7:00, chapter meeting at 7:30, and program at 7:45 PM.

Meeting Location: King Building on the FSU Campus (319 Stadium Drive) Room 1024 – Free evening campus parking at the parking garage south of the King Building off Stadium Drive, or the parking lot east of the King Building following Psychology Way south from Call Street. Room 1024 is through the glass doors and foyer on the back side of the King Building - see campus map at campus.map.fsu.edu for meeting location.

All meetings are free and open to the public.

Cross-Pollination... Other groups of interest...

Friends of the Apalachicola National Forest: Facebook

Sarracenia Chapter: Facebook

Hairstreak Chapter of NABA: Calendar : Facebook

Apalachee Audubon : Calendar

Monarch-Milkweed Initiative: Facebook

Contact Ms. Magnolia at MagnoliaFNPS@gmail.com.
magnolia.fnpschapters.org

Ms. Magnolia composed by Helen Roth

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