Native Plant Gardening Series: Integrated Pest Management in Austin

Native Plant Gardening Series: Integrated Pest Management
The Native Plant Gardening Series prepares students to transform their yards and gardens into efficient and beautiful native plant landscapes over the course of six classes (Saturdays, March 14 - 28 and Sun., March 15). Take the classes individually or enroll in the entire series and save. This is one of our most popular offerings and the series will sell out. Individual classes: $45Whole series: $243Members receive a discount on all classes and programs; join today! Register for the Series Integrated Pest Management March 28, 1 – 4 p.m. Identify common beneficial and harmful insects in your garden landscape. This class also covers pest management, treatment and safety practices. Register for Single Class Full Native Plant Gardening Series Schedule: Small-lot Landscape Design: March 14, 9 a.m - noon Design for your own backyard or other relatively small spaces (an acre or less). Series participants choose either Small-lot Landscape Design or Large-scale Landscape Design. Maintenance: March 14, 1 - 4 p.m. Maintaining a native garden requires knowledge of plant physiology, gardening tools, watering guidelines and other best practices. Learn it all in this essential class. Large-scale Landscape Design: March 15, 1 - 4 p.m. Learn to analyze a site and design large-scale projects that can otherwise feel overwhelming. Series participants choose either Small-lot Landscape Design or Large-scale Landscape Design. Native Plants I: March 21, 9 a.m. - noon Identify and learn about a variety of plants native to Central Texas, unique growing characteristics of each and how to choose the right ones for a garden. Installation: March 21, 1 - 4 p.m. Learn site preparation, irrigation, planting best practices and mulch application for a healthy garden. Native Plants II: March 28, 9 a.m. - noon Dig deeper into the topic of Texas flora. Learn about native plants and where to find them as well as resources to keep growing. Plants I is recommended prior to this class. Integrated Pest Management: March 28, 1 - 4 p.m. Identify common beneficial and harmful insects in your garden landscape. This class also covers pest management, treatment and safety practices. Location Detail: Wildflower Center, 4801 La Crosse Ave., Austin, TX, 78739, United States
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