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Spring YardSmart
March 2 @ 8:30 am - 12:30 pm
FreeYardSmart is a free, informative conference designed to provide effective, beneficial ways to use water wisely in the landscape. Topics vary by season and have included butterfly gardening, landscape watering, container gardens, perennials, trees and much more. This semi-annual conference is offered each spring and fall.
YardSmart Spring 2024
The next YardSmart event is scheduled for Saturday, March 2, 2024 inside the Fort Worth Botanic Garden, 3220 Botanic Garden Blvd., Fort Worth, TX, 76107.
Registration starts: Now at Eventbrite
Seminar’s Agenda:
8:30 a.m. | On-site registration | |
9 – 9:45 a.m. | Changing Season, Changing Gardens Jeff Ray, KTVT Meteorologist Lecture Hall |
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9:50 – 10:35 a.m. |
Polyculture Lecture Hall |
Landscape Design |
10:35 – 11 a.m. | BREAK | |
11 – 11:45 a.m. |
Irrigation |
Attracting pollinators Heather Bass, Tarrant Regional Water District Camellia room |
11:50 – 12:35 p.m. |
Plant Propagation |
Consultations:
Attendees interested in participating in our 25-minute individual consultations can register at the Consultation Station the day of the event. Participants are asked to bring all necessary information (aerial views, measurements, cardinal directions, and more) about their landscape or garden project to the consultation. This will allow consultants to offer a more complete advice.
The 25-minute consultations will take place on the following time periods.
- 9:40 – 10:05 a.m.
- 10:10 – 10:35 a.m.
- BREAK
- 11 – 11:25 a.m.
- 11:30 – 11:55 a.m.
More Information
For more information send an email to wpe@FortWorthtexas.gov. Facility is wheelchair accessible. To arrange for sign language interpretation, call TDD 817-392-8544 at least 72 hours prior to event.