Choosing the Right Plants for the Right Place
Dig into the best plants for our area and how to design them into a lush vibrant landscape! Gardening in North Texas means overcoming the unique challenges of our soils and climate. One of the keys to success is choosing plant material that is well adapted to our area, then incorporating them into a design where they will thrive season after season. Join expert horticulturists Daniel Cunningham and Patrick Dickinson as they share their passion for their favorite native plants and branch out into design tips to help your landscape project take root!
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Drip Irrigation DIY
Make every drop count! Drip irrigation is the most efficient irrigation method for landscape beds, potted plants, vegetable gardens or home foundations. Whether you have an existing sprinkler system or just an outdoor faucet, learn how to install, convert and maintain a drip irrigation system. The flow of information from our experts will make “do it yourself” drip irrigation seem easy!
Event DetailsRain Gardens: Where Beauty Meets Functionality
Designed to beautify the landscape, while at the same time taking advantage of water that would otherwise run down the storm drain, rain gardens and bioswales are a great way to increase your rainwater harvesting capacity. Learn the basics of rain garden design and maintenance along with an overview of the flood of plant material that can thrive in these enticing garden features. We’ll also provide a stream of resources to help you tackle this DIY project or choose the right people to help you get growing.
Event DetailsLandscape Design Basics
Transform your space into a landscape you can enjoy and be proud of! Learn basic design principles, plant placement and get a sneak peek of the newest trends so you can “do it yourself” and save big! Plus, learn pro tips and resources to help pick the right plant for the right spot and design for reduced maintenance needs and water use!
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