Archaeology Museum
Beyond Cactus: What “Native Plant” Really Means in the Chihuahuan Desert
Thu, 4/30/2026
5:30 PM - 6:30 PM
El Paso Museum of Archaeology
4301 Transmountain Dr
In Celebration of National Native Plant month, join us for a presentation and walking tour of the Pollinator Garden at the El Paso Museum of Archaeology!
- Learn about what “native” actually means in our region.
- Explore how native plants support the ecosystem.
- Learn about key plant species, including high-value native plants.
- Review wildlife connections to native plants. Share practical how-to techniques for planting and caring for native plants.
- Discuss the importance of preserving native species and ecosystems, including in your own backyard.
Presented by: Beverly Clark, Jan DeCrescenzo, and Laura Venegas, Texas Master Naturalists, Trans-Pecos Chapter
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