Seminar Schedule
Check back closer to the show for the full schedule!
Fri. Sept. 16th
Sat. Sept. 17th
Sun. Sept. 18th
Fri. Sept. 16th
- 2:00 pm
- 3:00 pm
- 4:00 pm
- 5:00 pm
- 6:00 pm
- Seminar Stage
Sat. Sept. 17th
- 10:00 am
- 11:00 am
- 12:00 pm
- 12:30 pm
- 1:00 pm
- 2:00 pm
- 3:00 pm
- 4:00 pm
- 5:00 pm
- 6:00 pm
- Seminar Stage
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11:00amFall Vegetable GardeningErin Hoffer
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12:30pmEarth-Kind Landscaping PrinciplesEd Waldrup
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2:00pmNative Plants Born in TexasMeg Belanger
Fall Vegetable Gardening
11:00amm
Erin Hoffer
Whether you’re new to vegetable gardening, or new to vegetable gardening in North Texas, this presentation is for you. Fall is the best season to plant a vegetable garden in North Texas. Learn about the right vegetables to plant that will yield a bountiful harvest before cold weather arrives.
Earth-Kind Landscaping Principles
12:30pm
Ed Waldrup
Planning and designing practical turf areas, appropriate plant selection and soil improvement using Earth-Kind landscaping principles will create a beautiful landscape while protecting the environment. In this presentation, you will learn about Planning & Design, Practical Turf Areas, Selecting the Right Plants, Soil Improvement, Efficient Irrigation, Rainwater Catchment, Effective Use of Mulch, Appropriate Lawn and Landscape Maintenance.
Native Plants Born in Texas
2:00pm
Meg Belanger
We Texans love our state and everything about it, including the challenging soils and climate. Create a garden that is not only beautiful, but easy-care and environmentally sound! Learn how to integrate Native Plants in your landscape and identify design styles that use them.
Sun. Sept. 18th
- 11:00 am
- 12:00 pm
- 1:00 pm
- 2:00 pm
- 2:30 pm
- 3:00 pm
- 4:00 pm
- 5:00 pm
- Seminar Stage
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1:00pmHerbsChauncey Allmond
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2:30pmRaised Bed GardeningBarbara Palmer
Herbs
1:00pm
Chauncey Allmond
Herbs are a delight to grow, not only for their diverse flowers, scents and forms, but because they are the simplest group of plants to cultivate. This presentation will answer some common questions so you can better understand what herbs are all about: Types of Herbs, Growing Herbs Outdoors & Indoors, Pruning and Harvesting Herbs.
Raised Bed Gardening
2:30pm
Barbara Palmer
Thinking about gardening in raised beds? There are lots of reasons to consider it. This presentation will give you all the information you need to: Select the right site, Choose the Design, How to Construct the Bed, Choose Construction Materials, Amend the Soil, Choose an Irrigation Method, and How to Care and Maintain Your Gardens.
Plus!

Meet the Dirt Doctor
Howard Garrett will appear in the Texas Organic Research Booth (130/132) Saturday and Sunday!

Free Kid Projects
Free Kids Make and Take projects courtesy of Home Depot All Weekend long in the Home Depot Kid’s Workshop booth.