North Texas Municipal Water District
Landscape Design Basics
The Grove at Frisco Commons 8300 Mckinney Rd, Frisco, TexasTransform 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 […]
Catch the Rain: DIY Rain Barrel Class
The Grove at Frisco Commons 8300 Mckinney Rd, Frisco, TexasThis class is sure to be a barrel of fun! Experts agree rainwater is the best water for your lawn, landscape or vegetable garden. Join us to learn simple techniques on how to divert, store and use one of nature’s best resources for the garden. We’ll also pour through the basics and benefits of rainwater […]
Catch the Rain: DIY Rain Barrel Class
The Grove at Frisco Commons 8300 Mckinney Rd, Frisco, TexasThis class is sure to be a barrel of fun! Experts agree rainwater is the best water for your lawn, landscape or vegetable garden. Join us to learn simple techniques on how to divert, store and use one of nature’s best resources for the garden. We’ll also pour through the basics and benefits of rainwater […]
Perfectly Planted Pots: Container Gardening
Sustainability & Environmental Education Center 4116 W Plano Pkwy, Plano, TX, United StatesOnce 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 […]
Digging In: Soils, Site, and Bed Preparation
NTMWD - Wylie Treatment Plant 851 Forrest Ross Rd, WYlie, TX, United StatesThis 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 […]
Wildlife Friendly Landscapes: Gardens That Give Back
City of Plano - Sustainability & Environmental Education Center 4116 W Plano Pkwy, Plano, TX, United StatesNative and adapted plants are not only beautiful, low maintenance additions to the garden; they can be useful tools to attract beneficial wildlife as well! Learn ways to attract and provide habitat for butterflies, songbirds, hummingbirds, bees, and other beneficial animals that bring your landscape to life with activity! If you’d like to keep your […]
Cool Off with Shade Gardening
The Grove at Frisco Commons 8300 Mckinney Rd, Frisco, TexasDoes your landscape have problem areas where nothing seems to grow? Do you have mature trees and areas where your turf is receding? Are your trees throwing shade? Don’t accept being shaded out. Instead, take advantage of these cooler landscape areas! Learn about the many native and adapted plants that not only survive, but thrive, […]