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The Dallas NPSOT Chapter is sponsoring the NLCP Classes, Levels 1 & 2 this Spring. This is a great way to:
- Learn about native plants for DFW landscapes
- Design sustainable landscapes using native plants
- Understand environmental advantages of native plants
- Attract birds and butterflies to your landscape
- TX Nursery and Landscape Association (TNLA): 7 CEUs
- TX Master Naturalist or Master Gardener: 7 hrs advanced training
They include a classroom session and 2-hour outdoor native plant knowledge walk. Completion Certificate provided at the end of the class. Competency Certificate issued upon passing an optional end-of-day test.
Register online: http://www.npsot.org/wp/nlcp/
Level 1, Introduction to Native Landscapes, $37 all registrants
- Sunday, April 19, Dogwood Canyon Audubon Center, 1206 W. FM 1382, Cedar Hill, 9-5:00
- Learn the value of including and preserving native plants in landscapes.
- Understand differences between sustainable and conventional development.
- Learn Central Texas vegetation region and soil type.
- Learn 45 native Texas plants for your landscape and 5 exotic plants to avoid.
Level 2, Design and Development with Native Plants; $37 NPSOT members; $52 non-members
- Saturday, May 23, Dogwood Canyon Audubon Center, 1206 W. FM 1382, Cedar Hill, 9-5:00
- Learn to create landscape designs with regional native plants.
- Understand important considerations for creating a landscape design.
- Learn how to preserve native plants in the landscape.
- Learn about 50 additional plants: 45 native Texas plants and 5 exotic plants to avoid.
Participants must complete Level 1 before attending Level 2.
Sponsored by North Texas Native Plant Societies. For more information or for mail-in registration form, send a request to nlcp@npsot.org or call Meg Inglis at 512-589-1316.
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