Seminar Schedule

Learn which orchid varieties do best in the RGV to set you up for success!

Relationship between host plants and butterflies

Everything has a part to play in a native garden. This presentation shows the interaction of plants and many of the creatures and critters that make up a habitat. It also features ideas to begin, or build on, a natural habitat in your own yard.

Learn a simple technique to graft Desert Rose plants. This technique will teach you how to graft multiple types of blooms and colors onto a single desert rose. Easy and fun!

Everything has a part to play in a native garden. This presentation shows the interaction of plants and many of the creatures and critters that make up a habitat. It also features ideas to begin, or build on, a natural habitat in your own yard

A brief introduction to the importance of native habitats, the biodiversity crisis due to their loss in the RGV (and elsewhere), and the value of creating Noah’s Arks and “home grown Natural Parks” in our yards and other urban spaces.

Nearly 100 years ago, a wise Texas weatherman said “Texas is a State of perpetual drought, broken by the occasional (devasting) flood.” Since 2009, that has been the case in many years across the Rio Grande Valley. Join Barry to discuss.

Learn the simple but important technique of proper tree planting to ensure you have a thriving tree for years to come.

Learn the basics of proper tree pruning.These simple techniques will ensure that your trees thrive for many years.