What you need to know about site preparation, irrigation, planting best practices and mulch application for a healthy garden.

Bennett Trust Land Stewardship Women's Conference "Ranching Women" Day 1 of 3

Bennett Trust Land Stewardship Women's Conference "Ranching Women" Day 2 of 3

Over 30 hours of instruction, gain a deeper understanding of entomology.

Monthly Webinar for Advanced Training

Gain an understanding from Tx. Dot personnel about the mowing practices along Texas Roads

Learn how to grow the skills necessary for Wild Mushroom Foraging and Cultivation, whether in the lab or the Field.

Bennett Trust Land Stewardship Women's Conference "Ranching Women" Day 3 of 3

Learn about wildlife valuations and managing wildlife specie

Learn what various efforts are being made to protect the Hill Country's Water Resources in this panel discussion. This training is part of the New Class 2024 curriculum, but is presented as AT for Certified TMN.

Over 30 hours of instruction, gain a deeper understanding of entomology.

Tour historic, lively Landa Park via the park mini-train, with short walking intervals

The presentation will include an overview of the City of Fredericksburg water system, water system planning, water system integrity and water conservation program goals.

Learn all about how the Ground Validation and Ground Operations work for the Global Precipitation Measuring System

Learn about  native plants and ongoing regeneration of the Bracken Cave habitat. It does not include Bat viewing or inside of the cave.

Discovering and Preserving Texas' Botanical Heritage, Good for Science, Good for Conservation

Land Stewardship (It Might not be what you think)

Tour of the San Marcos city-run native plant nursery and greenhouse, and a walking tour of the Level 1 Discovery Arboretum Trail.

Visit the Meadows Center for a presentation, wetland boardwalk walking tour and glass bottom boat tour

Visit the Dominick Arboretum, an internationally accredited arboretum representing a diverse native Central Texas hill country wildlife habitat

Join in a walk to see this reclaimed park with a mixture of prairie, woodland and riparian plants.

Take a trail walk through the Lower Purgatory Creek Natural Area.

Tour the Warbler Woods Bird Sanctuary.

Tour the Weston Ranch with mixed habitat of both Blackland Prairie and Edwards Plateau plants

The tour will be a slow-paced walk through the Gorge with several stopping points for photos and educational information.

Tour the Headwaters at the Comal, an ongoing multi-phase restoration project, with native savanna and riparian woodland areas.

In this two-stage field trip, you will start at the Headwaters at the Comal and then move to the Lindheimer Haus, (Trips F17A and F17B are the same content, but with stages in reverse order). NPSOT Registration will allow you to sign up for either A or B sequencing.

Tour historic, lively Landa Park via the park mini-train, with short walking intervals,

Enjoy a walk on the Panther Canyon rim trail addition - a 1.8 mile trail loop.

Join in a walk moving along Cypress Creek to the Blue Hole.

This 81-acre nature area features the Jacob’s Well 12′ diameter perennial karstic spring with a deep-water cave

Imagine the Hill Country of 100 years ago – or see it for yourself at Honey Creek State Natural Area

Visit Phil Hardberger park, a 311 acre sustainable natural urban park that is 75% wildlife preserve, and see the first dual use land bridge for wildlife and pedestrians.

Developing Naturally: How Native Landscapes Create Resilient Communities

Expand your knowledge of native plant growth habits, learning which plants are known to be more drought tolerant, and understanding how the care we give our plants benefits them under drought conditions.

Challenges and Opportunities in Texas' Fastest Growing Counties

Pocket Prairie Design and Installation

This program discusses the Wildlife value of a messy garden, and how you can help wildlife thrive in your landscape.

This is a monthly talk with a new nature-related topic every month. Talk will be followed by a walk through the Native Plant Garden to see the birds in their habitat.

Annual State Meeting of Members and Annual Review

A Naturalist's Guide to the Native Plants of our local Ecosystem

In person class Using Digital Tools for Communication Across our Society

In person class Rescuing Native Plants in a Time of Rapid Development

In person class Ethnobotany-Native American and Pioneer Uses of Native Plants

In person NICE Programs: Tips and Tools to Start a New Program or Boost an Existing One

A Murky Path in the Restoration of Aquatic Vegetation in the Crystal-Clear Waters of the Upper San Marcos River

In Person Class Mountain Cedars: Junipers that Benefit Limestone Groundwaters

Creating Sustainable Outdoor Living Spaces

Native Plants in Schools Program

Lessons in Restoration, Transformation of a retired utility property into an Texas Treasure

Building Climate Resiliency from the Soil Up

Independent Growers- History, Challenges and Solutions, 2022 Fall Symposium Sequel Panel Discussion

Invading our Native Space: Plant Armies from Beyond the Realm

Soil Improvement using Sustainable Management Practices

Gardening for Native Bees