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NPSOT – Native Landscaping Certification Program, Level 3 – Installing and Maintaining Native Landscapes

October 7, 2023 @ 8:30 am - 4:00 pm

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The Houston and Clear Lake Chapters of the Native Plant Society of Texas have teamed up to present Level 3 of the Native Landscape Certification Program: Installing and Maintaining Native Landscapes.

The class will be offered Live via Zoom on Saturday, October 7 from 8:45 am to 4:00 pm.  In addition to installation and maintenance tips, the class will include pruning and invasives removal demonstrations, plant tour and plant walk videos, live instruction, and Q&A. This class will teach you to:

1. Recognize differences between native and non-native landscapes

2. 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

3. Understand maintenance requirements and techniques, and create maintenance schedules for the different types of native plants

4. Become familiar with 45 native Texas plants recommended for your landscape and 5 plants to avoid

For more Level 3 class information  and registration, click here.  We look forward to seeing you. 

COST: $50 for NPSOT Members, $65 for Non-members

Note: You must complete NLCP Level 1 before taking this class. Click here for Level 1 class offerings.