NLCP Level 1 Denton Area - 10-7-2023
Summary
Description
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
Online Test: After completing the class and plant walk, you will be sent a link to the online test which you will have 3 days to complete.
Break refreshments are provided. Please bring your own lunch - and water for the plant walk!
Class Outline
Level 1: Introduction to Native Landscapes
- Learn the value of including and preserving native plants in landscapes
- Understand the differences between sustainable and conventional development
- Discover your Texas ecoregion, vegetation, and soil.
- Become familiar with 45 native Texas plants recommended for your landscape and 5 plants to avoid
NLCP Level 1 is a prerequisite for Levels 2 & 3 which may be taken in any order.
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.
Instructors
Rodney Barton, Liz Moyer, Kathryn Wells
Plant Walk Leaders: Pat Moyer, Andrea Marshall, Rodney Rogers
Questions
Registration: Linda Foss NLCP@npsot.org or (830) 218-7211.
Class-specific: Pat Moyer p_moyer@hotmail.com
Registration Process
When you "Click to register online", a "Log In" screen pops up. 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 using the email address from your registration. You may need to create a login if you have never logged in before by filling in the email address used to complete your registration and clicking "Recover Account." Account records are secure and will not be shared.
To register without logging in, click the x at the top right to close the popup and complete the form below.
After Registration Watch for several emails (Prone to getting caught by SPAM filters):
- NPSOT registration confirmation email - check junk mail
- 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
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.