Native Plant Gardening Series: Plants I – VIRTUAL
March 13 @ 9:00 am - 12:00 pm
$30
The Native Plant Gardening Series prepares students to transform their yards and gardens into efficient and beautiful native plant landscapes over the course of six classes (Saturdays, March 13 - 27 and Sunday, March 14). Take the classes individually or enroll in the entire series and save. This is one of our most popular offerings and the series will sell out.
Plants I
March 13, 9 a.m. – noon
Identify and learn about a variety of plants native to Central Texas, unique growing characteristics of each and how to choose the right ones for a garden.
Register for Single Class Register for the SeriesIndividual classes: $30
Whole series (6 classes): $162
Members receive a discount on all classes and programs; Join today!
Classes in this series are held virtually via Zoom. Registrants will receive an email with the link for the Zoom meeting prior to the event. Make sure you have Zoom installed and set up to participate.
Instructor: Andrea DeLong-Amaya
Full Native Plant Gardening Series Schedule:
Native Plants I
March 13, 9 a.m. - noon
Identify and learn about a variety of plants native to Central Texas, unique growing characteristics of each and how to choose the right ones for a garden.
Small-lot Landscape Design
March 13, 1 - 4 p.m.
Design for your own backyard or other relatively small spaces (an acre or less). Series participants choose either Small-lot Landscape Design or Large-scale Landscape Design.
Large-scale Landscape Design
March 14, 1 - 4 p.m
Learn to analyze a site and design large-scale projects that can otherwise feel overwhelming. Series participants choose either Small-lot Landscape Design or Large-scale Landscape Design.
Native Plants II
March 20, 9 a.m. - noon
Dig deeper into the topic of Texas flora. Learn about native plants and where to find them as well as resources to keep growing. Plants I is recommended prior to this class.
Installation
March 20, 1 - 4 p.m.
Learn site preparation, irrigation, planting best practices and mulch application for a healthy garden.
Maintenance
March 27, 9 a.m. - noon.
Maintaining a native garden requires knowledge of plant physiology, gardening tools, watering guidelines and other best practices. Learn it all in this essential class.
Integrated Pest Management
March 27, 1 - 4 p.m.
Identify common beneficial and harmful insects in your garden landscape. This class also covers pest management, treatment and safety practices.
