Saturday, September 27th, was a busy day at our Wildscapes Workshop held at the Tye Preston Memorial Library.
9:00 – 9:30 am We set up for the event in various areas.
9:30 – 10:00 am Registrants check in & enjoy breakfast & examine items for the raffle & book sale.
Here are some members of our Audience.
10:00 – 10:15 am Welcome and Opening Remarks
10:15 – 11:15 pm First Presentation
Nessa Spence of Ripples and Roots Wildscaping and MicroLife on “The Soil Solution: Restoring Texas Wildscapes with Underground Ecology”
11:15-12:30 pm Lunch and Plant Walk (Raffle bidding continues)
Lunches by H‑E‑B: Deli Boxed Lunch of Turkey or Ham Croissant Sandwich; or Meal Simple Havarti Apple Entrée Salad (vegetarian and gluten free)
LOBBY TABLES to visit:
12:30 – 1:15 pm Second Presentation
Susan James (NPSOT, Master Naturalist) on “Surrendering to Nature-Getting More by Doing Less”
1:15-1:30 pm Break
1:30 – 2:30 pm Third Presentation
Andrea DeLong-Amaya, Director of Horticulture at the LBJ Wildflower Center and author of The Texas Native Plant Primer: 225 Plants for an Earth-Friendly Garden on “Beauty and the Bees: Understanding pollinators and designing landscapes to support them”
2:30 pm Closing Remarks – Raffle drawings
2:45 – 4:45 pm Plant Sale on the back patio
PROCEEDS WILL FUND:
