A Conversation about Invasive Plants / What they are / Why They're Harmful / And How We Can Do Better for the Environment This program will discuss what plants are considered invasive and beneficial substitutions.
Learn about the benefits of native plants, desirable plants for your area and design considerations for your landscape. Content is specific to the Fredericksburg area ecoregion.
Robert Mace, Executive Director of The Meadows Center will speak on the Future of Groundwater Management in Texas during the meeting of the Kerr County Water Alliance.
How will climate change impact Texas and the native prairie and savanna ecosystems? How do we plan restorations to be sustainable in 2050? Do we need to change our land management practices?
Explore how to start a beehive with this course. If you are a beginner and interested in getting started, this course will walk you through all the basics of beekeeping.
Learn how to construct Nature Boxes and give presentation of Butterflies, Bats and Frogs, aligned with the new TEKS that the Cibolo Nature Center Outreach Nature Box Program uses when they visit Boerne ISD Elementary SchoolsÂ
Learn about 45 natives and how to design 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.
Identify and learn about a variety of plants native to Central Texas, the unique growing characteristics of each and how to choose the right ones for your garden.
Kathy Saucier, certified instructor for the NPSOT native landscape classes and Gillespie County resident, will be speaking about how to turn your water-guzzling lawn into a drought-tolerant pollinator paradise that is beautiful and useful.
Water Wonks will feature a host of experts sharing innovative ideas and details about their work in the world of water. The series is a free community education opportunity.
The Hill Country Leadership Summit is the Hill Country Alliance's premier annual gathering, providing opportunities for learning, networking, and being inspired by our region's top community leaders, conservation practitioners, and natural resource managers.
Learn about 45 natives and how to design 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 event will offer a unique opportunity to learn about the rich herpetological diversity in Kerr and Gillespie County, understand their ecosystems, and gain insight into the life of these remarkable amphibians and reptiles.