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SUMMARY:Edible Landscaping
DESCRIPTION:Have the most beautiful landscape and grow your own food at home! \nJoin our free class to learn how! \nRegister here: https://Edible_Mansfield.eventbrite.com  \nEdible landscapes are one of the most popular new gardening trends and it is easy to see why! Create lush landscapes with interesting flowers\, colors\, and textures with plants that can be consumed in a variety of ways. \nLearn about: \n\nThe different types of plants that can be used in an edible landscape\n\nHerbs\nTeas\nVegetables\nFruits\nMedicinal\n\n\nHow to create different types of edible gardens\nHow to design an edible garden that is pleasing to the eye\nHow to care for and harvest your garden\n\n  \nThis is a free event. Register here to receive information on how to participate. \nThe class will be about 45 minutes long and taught by a Tarrant County Master Gardener. \n  \nThis event is brought to you by Mansfield Water Utilities and Tarrant Regional Water District.
URL:https://savetarrantwater.com/event/edible-landscaping/
LOCATION:Online
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UID:4817-1683739800-1683743400@savetarrantwater.com
SUMMARY:Backyard Composting
DESCRIPTION:Turn yard and kitchen scraps into lush compost to use in your garden! \nFree! Register here: https://library.nrhtx.com/Calendar.aspx?EID=4312&month=5&year=2023&day=10&calType=0 \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\n  \nThe class will be 45 minutes long and taught by a Tarrant County Master Gardener. \n  \nThis event is brought to you by the City of North Richland Hills and Tarrant Regional Water District. To learn more about TRWD’s water conservation efforts and water-saving tips\, visit SaveTarrantWater.com. To learn more about TRWD’s mission and the work that we do\, visit TRWD.com.
URL:https://savetarrantwater.com/event/backyard-composting-9/
LOCATION:North Richland Hills Library\, 9015 Grand Ave\, North Richland Hills\, TX\, 76180\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20230511T180000
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UID:4836-1683828000-1683831600@savetarrantwater.com
SUMMARY:Gardening for Stormwater: Rain Gardens and Beyond
DESCRIPTION:Reduce flooding and make a difference in your local rivers using your home landscape! \nJoin our free online class to learn how! \nRegister here: https://stormgarden.eventbrite.com \nDo you have drainage or flooding issues with your yard? If so\, gardening for stormwater may be the solution for you! It’s not only eye pleasing\, but it also provides a great deal of benefits beyond stormwater control. \nLearn about: \n• The benefits of gardening for stormwater \n• Rain Gardens\, Bioswales\, Dry Creek Beds and more \n• How to incorporate rain gardens\, bioswales\, and retention ponds into your landscape \n• How to choose the right plants \n• Long term maintenance of stormwater gardening \n  \nGet ideas and inspiration to create an outstanding feature in your North Texas yard!
URL:https://savetarrantwater.com/event/gardening-for-stormwater-rain-gardens-and-beyond/
LOCATION:Online
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20230511T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20230511T193000
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CREATED:20230426T203213Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230426T203213Z
UID:4874-1683829800-1683833400@savetarrantwater.com
SUMMARY:Backyard Composting
DESCRIPTION:Turn yard and kitchen scraps into lush compost to use in your garden! \nJoin our free class to learn how! \nRegister here: https://wataugacompost.eventbrite.com \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\n  \n  \nThe class will be about 45 minutes long and taught by a Tarrant County Master Gardener. \n  \nThis event is brought to you by the city of Watauga and Tarrant Regional Water District.
URL:https://savetarrantwater.com/event/backyard-composting-10/
LOCATION:Watauga Public Library\, 7109 Whitley Rd\, Watauga\, TX\, 76148\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20230513T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20230513T120000
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SUMMARY:Mansfield Monarch Festival
DESCRIPTION:Come see us at the Mansfield Monarch Festival! \nThe biggest event of the year is almost here! Join us to celebrate our favorite wings of spring…the monarch butterfly! \nFeaturing: \n\nCrafts\nGames\nScience and nature education\nGardening for Texas Butterflies classes at 9:30am\, 10:30 am\, and 11:30 am\nGuided hikes\nA butterfly house you have to see to believe!\n\nMore information: Calendar • Mansfield\, TX • CivicEngage (mansfieldtexas.gov)
URL:https://savetarrantwater.com/event/mansfield-monarch-festival/
LOCATION:Oliver Nature Park\, 1650 Matlock Road\, Mansfield\, TX\, 76063\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20230518T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20230518T190000
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UID:4877-1684432800-1684436400@savetarrantwater.com
SUMMARY:Gardening for Drought
DESCRIPTION:Create a drought-hardy landscape! \nJoin our free class to learn how! \nRegister here: https://NRHDrought.eventbrite.com \nNorth Texas is prone to experiencing drought\, but your garden doesn’t have to suffer! Drought-like conditions can be a very harsh time to keep plants from drying out. Luckily\, many of our native plants are drought-tolerant and accustomed to thriving with little water. Even non-drought tolerant plants can be helped by following smart watering strategies. Whether you want a yard full of plants or a lawn\, choosing tough plants and knowing how to care for your landscape in a drought can help keep it lush\, even in hard times. \n  \nLearn about: \n\nThe importance of water efficiency in a drought\nCommon gardening mistakes that lead to water loss\nThe basic principles of landscape design\nThe best drought-tolerant native plants for your garden\nHow to choose native turf for your lawn\nHow to keep your garden healthy in times of drought\n\nThis is a free online event. Register to receive information on how to participate. \nThe class will be about 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. Your registration is not complete until you click the link sent to your email a few days before the event. \n  \nThis event is brought to you by the City of North Richland Hills and Tarrant Regional Water District.
URL:https://savetarrantwater.com/event/gardening-for-drought-2/
LOCATION:Online
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SUMMARY:DIY Rainwater Harvesting - Bedford
DESCRIPTION:Capture water while it is raining this spring to use on your landscape later when it gets dry! \nJoin our workshop to learn how\, then build your own rain barrel to take home! \nRegister here: https://bedfordrain.eventbrite.com \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. Even a small roof area can produce a usable amount of water during an average rainfall. From huge cisterns to small DIY barrels\, capturing rainwater can be done by anyone. Attend this workshop to learn the ins and outs of rainwater harvesting and purchase a discounted barrel to build and take home! \nLearn about: \n• How much water your roof will produce in a year \n• Where to put your rain barrel to capture the most water \n• How to install a barrel  \n• How to hook up and use your new water source \n• How to build your own 50 gallon rain barrel with just a few supplies from the hardware store \n\n\nThis Workshop is for Bedford\, Texas Residents Only.\nThis workshop is in-person and includes a class about rainwater harvesting basics and a demonstration on how to build a barrel. After the class portion\, you will get to build their own rain barrel to take home. This is an educational opportunity and class attendance is required to get a barrel. \n\nRegistration is required for attendance. More than one person from your household can come to the workshop with the purchase of one barrel/ticket\, but only one barrel/ticket per household please. \n\nRain barrel information: These rain barrels are discounted from $70 to $45. Barrels are 50 gallons and made from previously used food safe storage containers. The barrels will vary in color and will probably be blue but could also be white or black. You do not get to choose your barrel color. The barrels have been prepped by the Tarrant County Master Gardeners in the same fashion as demonstrated in the workshop. Approximate dimensions are 35 inches tall by 24 inches diameter. \nOne barrel per household. The address you register with must be located in Bedford\, Texas to be eligible to purchase a barrel. Any orders that do not comply with restrictions may be cancelled at TRWD’s discretion. \nIf you register and do not come to the class\, you will NOT be issued a refund and you will NOT be able to pick up your barrel. Your barrel will be donated to a local gardening project. If you find you cannot attend the class\, cancel your ticket\, and request a refund BEFORE the class. You will be refunded the ticket price\, minus non-refundable Eventbrite processing fees. \nThe workshop will be taught by Tarrant County Master Gardeners. \n\nThis event is brought to you by the City of Bedford and Tarrant Regional Water District. To learn more about TRWD’s water conservation efforts and water-saving tips\, visit SaveTarrantWater.com. To learn more about TRWD’s mission and the work that we do\, visit TRWD.com.
URL:https://savetarrantwater.com/event/diy-rainwater-harvesting-bedford/
LOCATION:Bedford Library\, 2424 Forest Ridge Dr\, Bedford\, TX\, 76021\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20230524T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20230524T183000
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UID:4879-1684949400-1684953000@savetarrantwater.com
SUMMARY:Drip Irrigation
DESCRIPTION:Have you been thinking about converting to drip irrigation\, but don’t know where to start? \nIt’s easier than you think! \nJoin our free class to learn how to set up your yard with drip irrigation! \nRegister here: Calendar • North Richland Hills Library\, TX • CivicEngage (nrhtx.com) \nDrip irrigation allows water to slowly seep into the soil\, giving your plants a more thorough watering\, all while using less water. Walk through the ins and outs of drip irrigation\, then learn how to easily convert your existing home sprinklers to drip. \nAttend this free workshop to learn more about \n\nAll the parts of a typical home sprinkler system and a drip system\nHow to determine how much water your system uses\nHow to program your controller\nHow to switch out your heads for drip\nHow to install your drip lines\nHow to make easy DIY repairs\nHow to change your watering techniques to use your new drip system\n\n  \nThe class will be 1 hour long and taught by an irrigation expert. \nStick around after the presentation for a Q+A session. \n  \nThis event is brought to you by the North Richland Hills Public Library\, City of North Richland Hills\, and Tarrant Regional Water District.
URL:https://savetarrantwater.com/event/drip-irrigation-5/
LOCATION:North Richland Hills Library\, 9015 Grand Ave\, North Richland Hills\, TX\, 76180\, United States
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DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20230525T190000
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UID:4886-1685037600-1685041200@savetarrantwater.com
SUMMARY:50 Native Plants for Texas Gardens
DESCRIPTION:Create a hardy\, efficient garden by adding tough native plants to your landscape!  Native plants are colorful\, beautiful\, and support native pollinators. \nJoin our free class to learn how! \nRegister here: https://NTXplants.eventbrite.com \nLearn about: \n\n50 native plants that are excellent for North Texas gardens\n\nFlowers\nShrubs\nGrasses\nTrees\n\n\nThe best time to plant each plant\nThe requirements for each plant\nThe benefits of native plants\n\nGet ideas and inspiration to create an outstanding feature in your North Texas yard! \nThis is a free online event. Register to receive information on how to participate.  \n  \nThis event is brought to you by Tarrant Regional Water District.
URL:https://savetarrantwater.com/event/50-native-plants-for-texas-gardens/
LOCATION:Online
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20230525T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20230525T193000
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CREATED:20230420T201504Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230420T201504Z
UID:4869-1685039400-1685043000@savetarrantwater.com
SUMMARY:Gardening for Drought
DESCRIPTION:North Texas is prone to experiencing drought\, but your garden doesn’t have to suffer! Create a drought-hardy landscape! \nFree! Register here: https://GardenforDrought.eventbrite.com \nDrought-like conditions can be a very harsh time to keep plants from drying out. Luckily\, many of our native plants are drought-tolerant and accustomed to thriving with little water. Even non-drought tolerant plants can be helped by following smart watering strategies. Whether you want a yard full of plants or a lawn\, choosing tough plants and knowing how to care for your landscape in a drought can help keep it lush\, even in hard times. \n  \nLearn about: \n\nThe importance of water efficiency in a drought\nCommon gardening mistakes that lead to water loss\nThe basic principles of landscape design\nThe best drought-tolerant native plants for your garden\nHow to choose native turf for your lawn\nHow to keep your garden healthy in times of drought\n\n  \nThis is a free event\, but registration is required to participate.   \n  \nThe class will be 45 minutes long and taught by a Tarrant County Master Gardener.
URL:https://savetarrantwater.com/event/gardening-for-drought/
LOCATION:Watauga Public Library\, 7109 Whitley Rd\, Watauga\, TX\, 76148\, United States
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