NLCP Level 1 Comal County - Online

10/16/2021 08:30 AM - 04:00 PM CT

Location

Online Zoom Session
Comal County Region, TX

Summary

Learn about the benefits of native plants, desirable plants for your area and design considerations for your landscape. NLCP is a state-wide program, but classes focus on the characteristics and plants in the region in which they are taught. This class is specific to the Comal County region.

Description

Date and Time:
Saturday, October 16; 8:30 am - 4 pm

This class is online and you must have a Zoom account to attend.

Class Outline:
Level 1: Introduction to Native Landscapes

  • Learn the value of including and preserving native plants in landscapes
  • Understand the differences between sustainable and conventional development
  • Discover your Texas ecoregion, vegetation, and soil.
  • Become familiar with 45 native Texas plants recommended for your landscape and 5 plants to avoid

NLCP Level 1 is a prerequisite to Levels 2 - 4, which may be taken in any order.

Registration Process

NPSOT creates an "account" for you the first time you register for an event or become a NPSOT member. All NPSOT related records are stored on this account. When you "Click to register online", a "Log In" screen pops up. If you do not already have a login for NPSOT, set one up by filling in the email address used to complete your registration and clicking "Recover Account." If you do not wish to login to your account, click the "X" in the upper right hand corner of the pop up screen. Account records are secure and will not be shared.

After Registration Watch for:
NPSOT registration confirmation email - check junk mail
1 week prior to class - reminder email
3 days prior to class - email with Zoom and class materials link

Native Landscape
Certification Program (NLCP)

The Native Landscape Certification Program (NLCP) is a four level certification program that teaches the value of including and preserving native plants in landscapes. Classes focus on the characteristics and plants of the region in which they are taught. Check it out!

Instructors

Debbie Kyrouac and Leon Dominick

Discount - NPSOT Members
 
Level 1: $45 for all
Levels 2, 3, 4 and Native Landscapes for Birds:
$50 - Native Plant Society of Texas (NPSOT) members
$65 - Non-members. Become a NPSOT member. 

Cancellations
 
Contact: Meg Inglis, meg.inglis@npsot.org or 512-589-1316. Fees may not be applied to future classes. Cancellations made by midnight on the Monday prior to class are eligible for a refund. Upon cancellation, a $10 handling fee is deducted from the refund. Thanks for your understanding in this matter.

Questions

Registration: Meg Inglis, meg.inglis@npsot.org or 512-589-1316
Class specific: Peggy Haley, phaley51@icloud.com or 409-729-9529