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SUMMARY:Tough Texas Turf Part 3: Troubleshooting and Pests
DESCRIPTION:Solve all your lawn problems!  \nJoin our free online class series to learn how! Register here: https://toughtxturf.eventbrite.com   \nCertain spot just won’t stop dying? Don’t know what is causing lawn unevenness? Can’t get rid of that one type of weed? Worried you might have underground pests? Lawns can have a variety of issues\, but troubleshooting them doesn’t have to be difficult. Walk through the most common problems in North Texas lawns with an expert\, then get help with your specific issue if we don’t cover it.  \nLearn about:  \n\nWhy grass might not be growing in a certain area\nHow to identify common lawn pests and pest evidence\nHow to get manage weeds\nHow to get rid of certain particularly resilient weeds\nManaging your lawn to minimize issues\n\n  \nThis is part 3 of a 3-part free online class series.   \nIf you register\, you will get links to all three and access to recordings if you miss one.  \nThis is a free online event. Register here to receive information on how to participate.   \nThe class will be 1 hour long and taught by Steve Cheney\, retired AgriLife Horticulture Agent.   \nStick around after the presentation for a live Q+A session.   \nAfter registering\, check your email for instructions on how to join the live event.  
URL:https://savetarrantwater.com/event/tough-texas-turf-part-3-troubleshooting-and-pests/
LOCATION:Online
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20210902T180000
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UID:3129-1630605600-1630609200@savetarrantwater.com
SUMMARY:Gardening for Pollinators
DESCRIPTION:Add life and color to your yard by creating a pollinator garden! \nJoin our free online class to learn how! \nRegister here: https://pollinatorsntx.eventbrite.com  \nLearn about the best plants to plant and features to install to attract butterflies\, bees\, and birds to your North Texas yard. \nLearn about: \n\nThe types of plants to plant to attract the type of pollinators you want\nThe types of features to add to attract the type of pollinators you want\nHow to design your pollinator garden\nHow to find the correct plants for North Texas\nCreating an efficient\, low resource use garden\nSoil amendments and site prep\nLong term pollinator garden maintenance\n\nGet ideas and inspiration to create an outstanding feature in your North Texas yard! \n  \n  \nTarrant County Residents: Attend this class to get a $25 rebate on a Go N Grow Pollinator Garden. Available for purchase here: https://rootedin.com/product/pollinator-pack/ \n  \nThis is a free online event. Register to receive information on how to participate. Register even if you can’t attend during the event to get access to the recording afterwards. \nThe class will be 1 hour long and taught by a Tarrant County Master Gardener. \nStick around after the presentation for a live Q+A session. \n  \nThis event is brought to you by Arlington Water Utilities\, the City of Bedford\, Bob Jones Nature Center\, the City of Southlake and Tarrant Regional Water District.
URL:https://savetarrantwater.com/event/gardening-for-pollinators-2/
LOCATION:Online
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20210907T180000
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SUMMARY:Fall Vegetable Gardening
DESCRIPTION:Grow your own food at home with the best vegetables for North Texas gardens! \nFree! Register here: https://fallvegntx.eventbrite.com \nNorth Texas has a long growing season that accommodates many different types of vegetables. Growing your own at home can be easy when you know what to plant and how to care for them to get the juiciest harvests. \nLearn about: \n\nWhat types of vegetables to plant when\nThe best vegetable varieties for North Texas\nWhat type of soil to use and how to prepare your site\nHow to care for your vegetable plants\nHow and when to harvest your veggies for the best flavor\n\nThis is a free online event. Register to receive information on how to participate.  \nThe class will be 45 minutes long and taught by a Tarrant County Master Gardener. \nAfter registering\, check your email for instructions on how to join the live event. \n  \nThis event is brought to you by Tarrant Regional Water District.
URL:https://savetarrantwater.com/event/fall-vegetable-gardening/
LOCATION:Online
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20210909T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20210909T200000
DTSTAMP:20260515T115613
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SUMMARY:Water Saving Seminars: Containers and Edibles
DESCRIPTION:Using less water is not only good for the environment; it is also great for saving money on your water bill. The seminar series\, taught by local and regional experts\, covers a wide variety of landscape and gardening topics each year. Fort Worth Water Conservation staff attend each seminar in case you have questions about Fort Worth outdoor watering requirements and conservation programs. \nAttend the virtual class here: https://fortworthtexas.webex.com/fortworthtexas/onstage/g.php?MTID=e0b2649e3213336baa61bcb9c7a751b73 \n  \n  \nFor more information\, visit SaveFortWorthWater.org. \nThis event is brought to you by Fort Worth Water Department.
URL:https://savetarrantwater.com/event/water-saving-seminars-containers-and-edibles/
LOCATION:Online
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DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20210913T173000
DTSTAMP:20260515T115613
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SUMMARY:Adopt a Plant
DESCRIPTION:Free fall vegetable plants! \nVisit the Arlington East Library and Recreation Center and pick-up starter plants such as winter squash\, greens (kale\, collards\, etc.)\, and broccoli or cauliflower. Tarrant County Master Gardeners will be available to answer questions about fall planting and each plant will come with educational gardening and water conservation information. Co-sponsored by Arlington Water Utilities and Tarrant Regional Water District. \nNo registration required. Plants are available on a first come\, first served basis while supplies last.
URL:https://savetarrantwater.com/event/adopt-a-plant/
LOCATION:Arlington East Library and Recreation Center\, 1817 New York Ave\, Arlington\, TX\, 76010\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20210916T180000
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SUMMARY:Backyard Composting
DESCRIPTION:Backyard Composting \nSeptember 16\, 2021 – 6 pm \nTurn yard and kitchen scraps into lush compost to use in your garden! \nFree! Register here: https://compostingntx.eventbrite.com \n  \nComposting at home can reduce waste sent to the landfill and create soil amendments for a heathy landscape. Compost piles can be made in a variety of ways and be maintained for different purposes. \nLearn about: \n\nBenefits of composting\nDesigning a pile\nContainer options\nEffective methods to yield high-quality compost\nHow and when to use it\n\nThis is a free online event. Register to receive information on how to participate.  \nThe class will be 45 minutes long. \nAfter registering\, check your email for instructions on how to join the live event. \n  \nThis event is brought to you by Tarrant Regional Water District.
URL:https://savetarrantwater.com/event/backyard-composting-4/
LOCATION:Online
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20210918T083000
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SUMMARY:YardSmart Lawn and Garden Conference
DESCRIPTION:Fort Worth Water is bringing back YardSmart as a full-day conference designed to provide more effective\, beneficial ways to use water wisely in the landscape. The conference is from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Sept. 18 at the Fort Worth Botanic Garden\, 3220 Botanic Garden Blvd. \nThis semiannual conference\, sponsored by Fort Worth Water and Tarrant Regional Water District\, has a new format this fall with topics including a keynote speaker\, featured small sessions\, landscape consultations\, lunch ‘n learn sessions and DIY sessions\, along with the familiar lecture format. \nRegistration is required to attend and is limited to 200. There is no walk-up registration the day of the event. \nAttendance is FREE and LUNCH IS PROVIDED! \nHave the option to sign up for a landscape evaluation or a rain barrel building workshop! \n  \nSCHEDULE \n8:30 a.m. Doors Open for Check In (coffee\, tea and water will be available all day) \n9:00 a.m. Keynote Presentation: The Sustainability of Water \nDavid Hopman\, UTA Professor of Landscape Architecture \n10:15 a.m. Session 1 \nLandscape Care through the Seasons (Claudia Montoya) \nWhy Is Dirt So Important? (Bob Byers\, FW Botanic Garden) \nPreventing Stormwater Pollution at Home (TRWD Watershed Team) \nWhat Tools Should I Use? (Toni Moorehead\, Master Gardeners) \n11:35 a.m. Lunch’n Learn Classes \nVirtual Tour-FW Botanic Garden (Bob Byers/Katherine Campbell\, FWBG) \nIrrigation System Maintenance (Rooted In) \nThird session (TBD) \n1:00 p.m. Session 2 \nThe Role of Trees in the Landscape (Craig Fox\, Fort Worth Forestry) \nHow to Get a Healthier Lawn (Keith Brock\, BRIT-FWBG) \nWhat Tools Should I Use? (Toni Moorehead\, Master Gardeners) \nRain Water Harvesting Workshop 1* (Dotty Woodson) \n*separate preregistration required for this workshop \n2:30 p.m. Session 3 \nTexas SmartScape: Gardening with Native Plants (NCTCOG) \nWhat’s in your Garden (Besides Plants)? Attracting the Right Creatures \n(Kerry Anderson\, Texas Discovery Gardens) \nEdible Landscapes (Master Gardeners) \nRain Water Harvesting Workshop 2* (Dotty Woodson) \n*separate preregistration required for this workshop \n3:45 p.m. Wrap Up (Door Prizes and Evaluations) \n*Facility is wheelchair accessible. To arrange for sign language interpretation\, call TDD 817-392-8544 at least 72 hours prior to event. \n 
URL:https://savetarrantwater.com/event/yardsmart-lawn-and-garden-conference/
LOCATION:Fort Worth Botanic Gardens\, 3220 Botanic Garden Blvd\, Fort Worth\, TX\, 76107\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20210918T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20210918T133000
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SUMMARY:Monarch Butterfly Festival
DESCRIPTION:This event is provided by Bob Jones Nature Center. Look for the TRWD table to pick up a few goodies and learn how water is important for butterflies!\n\nWe’re so excited to celebrate the magnificent Monarch Butterflies with you and your family!\n\nOn the day of the Festival\, we’ll be releasing hundreds of Monarch Butterflies into the wild and interacting with them first-hand! The event is split into three\, one and a half hour sessions. Each session has the same activities. Please arrive on time to your registered session (9am\, 10:30am\, or 12pm). You are welcome to stay after your session to hike and can participate in activities as long as you’d like. If you are later than half an hour to your check-in time\, sadly we cannot guarantee a butterfly will still be waiting for you to release.\n\nWhen you arrive you’ll check in at our welcome table and receive tickets for the butterflies you will release and a passport with event details. Once checked in\, you and your family are free to enjoy the festivities. When you are ready\, you can trade in your tickets for Monarchs to release onsite. We’ll have fun goodies and activities for both kids and adults to enjoy as well as a how-to video to explain everything you need to know.\nClick here to register.\n\n\nRegistration is required for all participants ages 3 and up. All ages welcome!\n\n**Children ages 2 and under are free (registration not required)\n\n\nAll attendees who register will receive a butterfly to release and are welcome to participate in Monarch themed activities.\n\n\nParking will be on site at the Bob Jones Nature Center and Preserve (355 E. Bob Jones Rd)
URL:https://savetarrantwater.com/event/monarch-butterfly-festival/
LOCATION:Bob Jones Nature Center\, 355 E. Bob Jones Rd\, Southlake\, TX\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20210921T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20210921T190000
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UID:3149-1632247200-1632250800@savetarrantwater.com
SUMMARY:Comprehensive Lawn Care
DESCRIPTION:Create a lush and healthy lawn that will make your neighbors green with envy! Click here to register for this virtual class: https://bit.ly/3Dysb1d \nRevitalize your turf with a simple\, effective approach to lawn maintenance. You will learn the best lawn care methods\, efficient seasonal watering techniques\, plus simple fertilizer and pesticide application to reduce pest issues. We will also talk about those problem areas where grass just won’t grow. \nJoin expert horticulturists Daniel Cunningham and Patrick Dickinson as they share their knowledge and expertise to help you manage your lawn and landscape all year long! \nThis class is brought to you by Water is Awesome – a collaboration with City of Dallas Water Utilities\, North Texas Municipal Water District and Tarrant Regional Water District.
URL:https://savetarrantwater.com/event/comprehensive-lawn-care/
LOCATION:Online
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20210925T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20210925T110000
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UID:3141-1632556800-1632567600@savetarrantwater.com
SUMMARY:DIY Rainwater Harvesting Workshop
DESCRIPTION:Capture water while it is raining this fall to use on your landscape later! \nJoin our free online class to learn how! Then\, purchase a discounted rain barrel to take home! \nRegistration and more information: https://falldiyrwh.eventbrite.com \n  \nRainwater harvesting is great for North Texas because you can keep some of the rain we get during the spring and fall to use during our hot and dry summers. \nAttend this workshop to learn the ins and outs of rainwater harvesting and purchase a discounted barrel to take home! \n  \nLearn about: \n\nHow much water your roof will produce in a year\nWhere to put your rain barrel to capture the most water\nHow to install a barrel\nHow to hook up and use your new water source\nHow to build your own 50 gallon rain barrel with just a few supplies from the hardware store\n\n  \nTarrant County Residents: Purchase a rain barrel for $25! Check out the registration page for more details. \n  \nThis is a free online event\, with an optional purchase. Register here to receive information on how to participate. \nAfter registering\, check your email for instructions on how to join the online event. \n  \nThis event is brought to you by Tarrant Regional Water District.
URL:https://savetarrantwater.com/event/diy-rainwater-harvesting-workshop-2/
LOCATION:Online
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20210928T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20210928T190000
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UID:3143-1632852000-1632855600@savetarrantwater.com
SUMMARY:DIY Sprinkler Repair
DESCRIPTION:If you haven’t checked out your sprinkler system lately\, there might some issues that are easily fixed. \nJoin our free online class to learn all about the basics of a home sprinkler system and how to fix most common issues on your own! \nRegister at https://sprinklerrepair.eventbrite.com \nAttend this free workshop to learn more about \n\nAll the parts of a typical home sprinkler system\nHow to determine how much water your system uses\nHow to see if your system has uneven coverage\nHow to program your controller\nHow to adjust heads and maintain your system\nHow to check your system for leaks\nHow to make easy DIY repairs\n\nThis is a free online event. Register to receive information on how to participate. \nThe class will be 45 minutes long and taught by Dr. Dotty Woodson\, irrigation expert. \nAfter registering\, check your email for instructions on how to join the online event. \n  \nThis event is brought to you by North Richland Hills and Tarrant Regional Water District.
URL:https://savetarrantwater.com/event/diy-sprinkler-repair-3/
LOCATION:Online
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