NLCP Level 2 Boerne - Hybrid

05/21/2022 09:00 AM - 03:00 PM CT

Location

Boerne, 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. This class is in-person and specific to the Boerne area.

Description

Date and Time:

In-person  Saturday, May 21; 9 am - 3:30 pm
at the Cibolo Nature Center - 140 City Park Rd.  Boerne, TX 78006
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.

Only sign up for this class if you are willing to attend the in-person plant walk which will comply with all applicable health agency requirements.

Class Outline:
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
Mike Pecen
Veronica Hawk
Gary Fest
Brenda Fest

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:

  • NPSOT registration confirmation email - check junk mail
  • 1 week prior to class - reminder email
  • 3 days prior to class - email with class materials link and details

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.

Questions

Registration: Linda Foss NLCP@npsot.org or (830) 218-7211.
Class-specific:  Veronica Hawk    veronica.hawk@gmail.com or 830-515-9823
Technical Issues with Class: