NLCP Level 1 Fredericksburg Sept 14 Zoom

09/14/2024 09:00 AM - 03:30 PM CT

Summary

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.

Description

Location

This class is 100% via zoom.   Presented by the Fredericksburg chapter and featuring details and facts specific to that region.

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

Level 1 is a prerequisite for Level 2 and 3. Level 1 is not required for Level 4 which can be taken as a standalone class. Levels 2, 3, 4 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:

Julie Crawford

Questions

Registration: Linda Foss NLCP@npsot.org or (830) 218-7211
Class-specific & Technical issues: 
Janice Phelps, jgwphelps@gmail.com, 504-232-7181

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. 

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."  Account records are secure and will not be shared.  

After registration, watch for multiple emails from nlcp@npsot.org (Check your spam folder)

  • NPSOT registration confirmation email -
  • 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

Discounts for 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.