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Save Tarrant Water Treasure Hunt & River Legacy W.A.T.E.R Festival

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Play our free water-themed scavenger hunt to have fun and win great prizes as part of River Legacy’s virtual W.A.T.E.R. Festival!   All ages are invited to play and eligible for prizes. Top point winners for PreK-2nd grade and 3rd-5th grade will earn a River Legacy Prize Package with a $25 gift shop certificate and […]

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DIY Rainwater Harvesting

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Capture rain this fall to use on your landscape later! Join our free online class to learn how! Then, purchase a discounted rain barrel to take home! Register and more details here: DIYRWH.eventbrite.com Rainwater harvesting is great for North Texas because you can keep some of the rain we get during the spring and fall […]

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Pots in Small Spots: Container Gardening

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Join us for an online presentation covering the best plants and coolest ideas for Container Gardens in North Texas. Free! Register here: SmallPots.eventbrite.com You don't have to have a big yard to have an awesome garden! Learn about the best plants to put in containers, the types of containers to use, and how to care […]

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Trees for North Texas

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Fall is the perfect time to plant a new tree! Free! Register here: NTXTrees.eventbrite.com Trees provide beauty and much needed shade in our hot North Texas summers. Planting a tree can provide a habitat for birds, reduce the temperature of your house, and maybe even produce fruit. Attend our class to learn about planting a […]

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Dirty Work: Soils and Site Prep

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Healthy soils are the foundation for a healthy garden! Free! Register here: DirtyWorkSoil.eventbrite.com   Gardening advice often focuses on design and plant choice, but site choice, site preparation, and landscape maintenance are also important factors in creating a successful landscape. Landscapes using native plants can have different requirements than traditional gardens. Learn about: Soil testing […]

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Irrigation 101

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Free online class! Register at Irrigation101Jan.eventbrite.com to gain access. If you haven’t checked out your sprinkler system lately, there might some issues that are easily fixed. Join our free online class to learn how! Walk through common breaks and sources of inefficiency, then learn how to fix them all with minimal tools and time. Attend […]

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Backyard Composting

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Free online class! Register at BackyardComp.eventbrite.com to gain access. Turn yard and kitchen scraps into lush compost to use in your garden! Join our free online class to learn how! Composting at home can reduce waste sent to the landfill and create soil amendments for a heathy landscape. Compost piles can be made in a […]

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Great Backyard Bird Count

Oliver Nature Park 1650 Matlock Road, Mansfield

  The event at the Oliver Nature Center has been cancelled, but you can still participate in the count from your backyard!   You can participate in the Great Backyard Bird Count from anywhere, like your own backyard! For more information, go to www.birdcount.org.   TRWD will be counting birds at the Oliver Nature Park […]

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Spring YardSmart Conference

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YardSmart is now a free, informative full-day 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 will be online this spring.   For more […]

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