NLCP Level 2 - Houston Area (2/18/23)

02/18/2023 09:00 AM - 04:00 PM CT

Location

Online
Houston, TX

Summary

Learn about 45 natives and how to design your native plant landscape! NLCP is a state-wide program, but classes focus on the characteristics and plants in the region in which they are taught. NOTE: This class is 100% online and the content is specific to the greater-Houston area.

Description

This class is 100% via Zoom 

Summary

Level 2: Landscape Design with Native Plants

  • Learn how to create landscape designs using native plants
  • Review ecological considerations important to landscape design
  • Identify cultural considerations impacting landscape design
  • Learn steps to the design process
  • Practice the design process during an hour-long exercise
  • Become familiar with 45 native Texas plants recommended for your landscape and 5 plants to avoid

Note: You must complete NLCP Level 1 before taking this class.

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. Please register for classes located in the region in which you wish to landscape. Check it out!

Instructors:

Russ Kane Bio
Margaret Gnewuch  Bio
Mary Spolyar Bio

Native Landscape Certification Program (NLCP)

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.

Registration Process

You must log in to register at the Member Price.  When you "Click to register online", a "Log In" screen pops up. 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. Create a login by filling in the email address used to complete your registration and clicking "Recover Account."  Account records are secure and will not be shared.  

If you are not a member or do not wish to log in, click the X to close the popup and complete the form beneath. 

After Registration Watch for:

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

Class Prices and NPSOT Member Discounts

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.

Questions

Registration: Linda Foss NLCP@npsot.org or (830) 218-7211.
Class-specific: Margaret Gnewuch, marg_g@hughes.net, 713-657-0372
Technical Issues with Class:  Scott Buckel, sdbuckel@gmail.com,