Trees for Texas

Northwest Library 6228 Crystal Lake Dr, Fort Worth, Texas

Trees are without a doubt, our most valuable landscape investment, but sometimes their care can leaf folks confused. Branch out and join us to learn tips on tree selection, proper planting practices, as well as proper watering, pruning, common insect issues and diseases. Whether you’re interested in trees for their ornamental value for your property, […]

Landscape Design Basics

Botanical Research Institute of Texas 1700 University Dr, Fort Worth, TX

Transform your outdoor 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 with resources to help pick the right plant for the right spot and […]

Sprinkler Systems 101

Botanical Research Institute of Texas 1700 University Dr, Fort Worth, TX

Sprinkler systems can seem a bit confusing, but they don’t have to be! This class simplifies the parts and components of your in-ground irrigation systems with easy-to-follow tips on how to operate and set your controller, PLUS we’ll provide a well of water saving tips to keep your lawn and landscape looking good year-round. Join […]

Herb Your Enthusiasm: Herb Gardening Essentials

Botanical Research Institute of Texas 1700 University Dr, Fort Worth, TX

Get the most out of your landscape and kitchen garden by choosing from the assortment of tasty and beautiful herbs adapted to Texas. We’ll talk about everything from design and plant selection, proper soil prep and planting techniques, and transition to the many uses of our favorite herbs inside and outside the home. This class […]

Butterfly Gardening: Flitter, Flutter, Flowers

Botanical Research Institute of Texas 1700 University Dr, Fort Worth, TX

Are you interested in butterfly gardening-- but are tired of just winging it?! Butterflies are welcomed visitors that bring our landscapes to life with activity in addition helping to pollinate our favorite plants. Learn easy and practical tips to create butterfly habitat in your landscape. We’ll also cover resources for selecting the right plants as […]

Perfectly Planted Pots: Container Gardening

Botanical Research Institute of Texas 1700 University Dr, Fort Worth, TX

Once you sign up for this class, you won’t be able to contain yourself! If you have a small yard or patio that needs a pop of ornamental color, are frustrated with the poor soils on your property, or just simply don’t have the space to grow your fruits and veggies, then give container gardening […]

Texas Tough Plants

Botanical Research Institute of Texas 1700 University Dr, Fort Worth, TX

The harsh and unpredictable Texas climate is one of the greatest adversaries to a lush and vibrant landscape. Your greatest defense is to arm your landscape with adapted plants that can withstand the barrage of heat and drought that the growing season is sure to bombard us with! We’ll cover our ROOTED IN “top 100” […]

Plant Combos & Companions

Botanical Research Institute of Texas 1700 University Dr, Fort Worth, TX

You know the plants, now learn the combinations that will make each of your plantings pop! This class will help you create year-round aesthetic beauty by combining plants that offer refreshing seasonal interest with vibrant contrasting colors and textures. Learn how to improve visual harmony while getting to the root of those problem areas. Revamp […]

FoodScaping: Eat the Yard

Botanical Research Institute of Texas 1700 University Dr, Fort Worth, TX

One of the hottest trends in garden design pears plants that both look and taste great! Learn pro tips to design your landscape into a space that produces fresh food for your table and offers a fun project for the whole family. We’ll also dig into specific herbs, fruits and vegetables that can add to […]

Trees for Texas

Botanical Research Institute of Texas 1700 University Dr, Fort Worth, TX

Trees are without a doubt, our most valuable landscape investment, but sometimes their care can leaf folks confused. Branch out and join us to learn tips on tree selection, proper planting practices, as well as proper watering, pruning, common insect issues and diseases. Whether you’re interested in trees for their ornamental value for your property, […]

Digging In: Soils, Site, and Bed Preparation

Fort Worth Botanic Garden 3220 Botanic Garden Blvd., Fort Worth, TX
Hybrid Hybrid Event

This groundbreaking program will provide the foundation your garden and landscape needs for long term success! We’ll simplify nitty gritty terms like soil texture, structure and pH while providing tips on how to amend your site conditions for happy, healthy plants. This class will also dig into the benefits of raised beds, plant selection based […]

Spring into Gardening: Tips to get Growing

Fort Worth Botanic Garden 3220 Botanic Garden Blvd., Fort Worth, TX
Hybrid Hybrid Event

Are you ready to take your landscape to the next level this year?! If you’re having trouble controlling unwanted plants in your lawn and landscape or if you’re confused about when to water and when to wait, this class is for you. Learn the best approach to managing weeds effectively without the overuse of chemicals […]