NTMN May Chapter Meeting – Transform Your Yard with Native Plants with Lor Stierlen 

Wednesday, May 04, 2022 | 630pm-830pm

Join us for our May meeting where you will learn how our speaker, Lorelei (Lor) Stierlen, went about replacing a yard full of Bermuda grass with a native pocket prairie. She will be sharing methods, alternatives, hints, tips, lessons learned, and resources to transform your yard from invasive dreariness into an oasis of hope. 

Field Trip
The corresponding Field Trip at Native Plants and Prairies Day is on May 7, 2022 from 10 a.m. – 3 p.m. at White Rock Lake’s Bath House Cultural Center. Co-sponsored by NTMN & the Native Prairies Association of Texas. Check out all the activities and talks at the event’s website here.

Our Speaker
Lorelei (Lor) Stierlen is a Retired Senior Principal Electrical Engineer, now a full-time environmental scientist (MS Johns Hopkins University, minor in pedology – soil science). At the Blackland Prairie Raptor Center (BPRC), Lor serves as the chair of the Blackland Prairie Ecosystem Conservation and Restoration Committee. She has been a Blackland Prairie Texas Master Naturalist (BPTMN) member since 2014 and is an officer on the boards of the BPRC and the Native Plant Society of Texas Collin County Chapter. Lor has been teaching soil science to Plano Senior High School students and the BPTMN classes for the past four years.

Location: Dallas College Brookhaven Campus, Building H, Room 125. Campus map.
Zoom option: register here.   (If you are attending in person, you don’t need to register for Zoom.) 

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