NLCP Birds- Trinity Forks 5/31/2025

Learn about the benefits of native plants, desirable plants for your area and design considerations for your landscape. NLCP is a state-wide program, but classes focus on the characteristics and plants in the region in which they are taught. This class is specific to the north-central Texas area (Dallas, Fort Worth, Denton). 

Venue:
Presentations: Lewisville Thrive Community Activity Center, 1950 S. Valley Parkway, Lewisville, TX 75067
Plant Walk: Valley Vista Nature Park, 1951 S. Valley Parkway, Lewisville, TX 75067

Class Outline

In the class you will:

• Learn about the importance of birds and Texas' role in bird migration
• Identify threats to birds and steps to reduce them
• Understand the relationship between birds and native plants
• Create and maintain bird-friendly native plant landscapes
• Become familiar with up to 50 native Texas plants that benefit your local birds

There is no prerequisite for this class. Native Landscapes for Birds is a companion class to the Native Landscape Certification Program (NLCP).  There is no test and no certificate awarded.

Instructors

Liz Moyer, Rodney Barton, Kathryn Wells 

Plant Walk Leaders: Rodney Barton, Pat Moyer 

The Native Landscape Certification Program (NLCP) is a four-level certification program that teaches the value of including and preserving native plants in landscapes. Classes focus on the characteristics and plants of the region in which they are taught. Check it out.

Questions?

Class-specific: Liz Moyer, lizmoyer@live.com 
Technical Issues with Class: Pat Moyer, p_moyer@hotmail.com, text or voicemail 214-924-1078
Registration: Linda Foss NLCP@npsot.org or (830) 218-7211

Registration Process

You must log in to register at the Member Price.  If you are a member, have taken a class or attended an event in the past, an account has already been created for you. You may need to create a login for that account if you have not done so.  Account records are secure and will not be shared.  When you "Click to register online", a "Log In" screen pops up. Log in or create a login by filling in the email address used to complete your registration and clicking "Recover Account." 

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After Registration Watch for several emails that are prone to getting caught by spam filters:

• NPSOT registration confirmation email
• 1 week prior to class - reminder email
• 3 days prior to class - email with class materials and Zoom links
• 1 day prior and day-of class - final reminder emails

Please check your spam/junk folders.

Discount - NPSOT Members

Level 1: $45 for all
Levels 2, 3, 4 and Native Landscapes for Birds:
$50 - Native Plant Society of Texas (NPSOT) members
$65 - Non-members. Become a NPSOT member. 

Cancellations

Contact: Linda Foss NLCP@npsot.org or (830) 218-7211. Fees may not be applied to future classes. Cancellations made by midnight on the Monday prior to class are eligible for a refund. Upon cancellation, a $10 handling fee is deducted from the refund. Thanks for your understanding in this matter.