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Native Landscape Certification Program: Level 1 – Introduction to Native Landscapes

March 2, 2019 @ 8:00 am - 5:00 pm

Note:  This session is sold out.  Please visit the registration site to be placed on the waitlist.

The Native Landscape Certification Program (NLCP) is a series of day-long classes that teaches best practices for native plant landscaping – including wildlife habitat gardening.  Each class consists of an indoor training session and an outdoor plant walk.  Participants will see common invasive plants in natural areas.  In each level 45 native Texas plants recommended for your landscape and 5 invasive plants to avoid will be presented.

Level 1 – Introduction to Native Landscapes
Appreciate the benefits of including and preserving native plants in landscapes and building wildlife habitat / Distinguish between sustainable and conventional development / Become familiar with your Texas ecoregion, including soil type.

Fee: $45.  Registration and additional information.

Subsequent Sessions:
Level 2 – Landscape Design with Native Plants
March 30, 2019 at SA Botanical Garden

Level 3 – Installation and Maintenance of Native Landscapes
May 11, 2019 at SA River Authority Mission Reach Operations Center

For more information, or to complete a mail-in registration, contact Meg Inglis at [email protected] or 512-589-1316.

 

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Date:
March 2, 2019
Time:
8:00 am - 5:00 pm
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Venue

San Antonio Botanical Garden
555 Funston Pl
San Antonio, TX 78209 United States
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