Sustainable Landscaping & Design

Take the guesswork out of landscaping in this June seminar. Heather Bass, Biologist and Conservation Supervisor at Tarrant Regional Water District, walks you through how to design, plant, and care for your landscape. The climate in North Texas can be harsh, but lush home landscapes can be created using the right plants and design principles. Whether you want a traditional suburban yard or an extravagant butterfly garden, using native Texas plants and resource-conscious design principles can help you get the best yard on the block without too much effort. Learn about: * The basic principles of landscape design * How to take into account the needs and characteristics of your landscape * The best types of plants to plant for various situations * How to maintain your landscape and prune plants * Plants that need less water and maintenance