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Cherokee Nation Seed and Plant Exchange Event
Seed Collecting
Collecting Asclepias viridis (Green Antelopehorn Milkweed) with our friends from the Creek Summer Youth Program
Iowa Nation Planting
In April of 2020, Brandon Gibson and Collin Spriggs of the TAP planting squad donated and helped plant over 700 native wildflowers for the Iowa Nation’s Campus park
Oklahoma Beauty
Indian Paint Brush at Euchee Butterfly Farm
First Transplants of 2020
Slender Mountainmint, Pycnanthemum tenufolium
Stratification Workshop
Collin Spriggs, TAP Program Manager, and David Correll, Chickasaw Nation Horticultural Specialist, lead hands-on workshop for breaking dormancy of Oklahoma wildflower seeds
Tropical Flight House
Completion of the indoor tropical butterfly flight house at the Euchee Butterfly Farm just in time for February conference
Seed Cleaning Machine
Cleaning and processing native Oklahoma wildflower seeds with new Program Coordinator, Brandon Gibson, and new seed cleaning machine
In-the-Field Seed Collection Workshop
David Correll, Chickasaw Nation Horticulture specialist, and Collin Spriggs, TAP Program Manager, lead seed collecting workshop at the Euchee Butterfly Farm
Euchee Butterfly Farm greenhouse
Muscogee Creek Nation Summer YouthWorks program workers Beau Whetstine and Bryce Whetstine grow native nectar plants at the Euchee Butterfly Farm greenhouse in July 2019.
Seeds from Ecoregions 251 and 255
Seeds from Ecoregions 251 and 255 sorted and filed alphabetically at the TAP seed bank located at the Euchee Butterfly Farm in this photo from July 2019
Installing Pycnanthemum tenuifolium
Creek youth assist with installing Pycnanthemum tenuifolium as they work with TAP and the Muscogee Creek Nation Conservation District to install a pollinator plot at the Deep Fork National Wildlife Refuge in June 2019.
Pollinator plot at the Deep Fork National Wildlife Refuge
TAP partnered with the Muscogee Creek Nation Conservation District to install a pollinator plot at the Deep Fork National Wildlife Refuge in June 2019 with the assistance of 4-H and Creek Nation youth.
Tribal Environmental Action for Monarchs
Bree Dunham, co-director of the Citizen Potawatomi Eagle Aviary, introduces Myanabe, a Golden Eagle from their facility, to attendees of the June 2019 TAP workshop at the Euchee Butterfly Farm. The Citizen Potawatomi Eagle Aviary was a founding member of the Tribal Environmental Action for Monarchs.
Creating habitat for native bees
At the June 2019 training workshop for TAP at the Euchee Butterfly Farm, TAP co-director and Monarch Watch founder Dr. Chip Taylor gives a presentation on creating habitat for native bees
2019 TAP conference
During the June 2019 TAP conference, attendees tour the Quapaw Nation O-Gah-Pah greenhouse complex which provides produce and landscaping for the Downstream Casino
TAP training workshop
Attendees arriving and checking in at the June 2019 TAP training workshop at the Euchee Butterfly Farm.
TAP conference
Brett Ramey, Director of the Doris Duke Conservation Scholars Program at the University of Washington, gives the keynote address at the April 2019 TAP conference held at the College of the Muscogee Nation in Okmulgee, Oklahoma.
Educational session on monarch migration
Dr. Chip Taylor, TAP co-director and Monarch Watch founder, leads an educational session on monarch migration during the April 2019 TAP training workshop at the Euchee Butterfly Farm, assisted by Joanne Ryan, Education Specialist at the Tishomingo National Wildlife Refuge
Field identification training
Dr. Bruce Hoagland, University of Oklahoma, leads a field identification training session for April 2019 TAP training workshop attendees on the native prairie remnant located at the Euchee Butterfly Farm
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