VMS opportunity: AT: NGO workshops and programs on wildlife conservation and land stewardship
The Houston and Clear Lake chapters of NPSOT will be presenting a Level 3 workshop on October 30, 2021. This will be online only.
Location
Zoom Online
Greater Houston Area, TX
Summary
Learn about how to install and maintain your native plant landscape! NLCP is a state-wide program, but classes focus on the characteristics and plants in the region in which they are taught. This class is specific to the Greater Houston Area.
Description
Date and Time:
Saturday, October 30; 8:45 am – 4 pm
This class is online and you must have a Zoom account to attend.
Class Outline:
Level 3: Installation and Maintenance of Native Landscapes
- Recognize differences between native and non-native landscapes
- Become familiar with how to install the different types of native plants into a landscape, including: plant choice, purchase, placement, spacing; soil choice; bed and soil preparation; planting seeds and plants; mulching
- Understand maintenance requirements and techniques, and create maintenance schedules for the different types of native plants
- Become familiar with 45 native Texas plants recommended for your landscape and 5 plants to avoid
Note: You must complete NLCP Level 1 before taking this class.
For more information and to register, click here.