Saturday, August 4th at 10am – John Simon from Freedom Solar Power presents “Austin Home Solar Workshop.” Solar power is growing, and prices in Texas have dropped more than 50 percent over the past 5 years. At the same time, rebates and tax credits are...
From the Natural Gardener - Sunday, August 5th at 10am – Linda Wall presents “Organic Veggie Gardening 101.” Have you ever wanted to learn how to grow your own food, but didn't know where to start? Linda will walk us through all the basics from...
Tuesday, August 7th at 10am – Neil Schmidt presents “Organic Veggie Gardening 101.” Have you ever wanted to learn how to grow your own food, but didn't know where to start? Neil will walk us through all the basics from soil prep, to raised beds, to planting in the right...
Saturday, August 11th at 10am - Teresa Stephens of PollyDog Landscapes (pollydog.com) presents “Organic Lawn Maintenance 101.” The most common questions asked at our information desk are all about lawns. Usually the question is, “What’s wrong with my lawn?” Knowing how to care for a lawn organically...
From the Natural Gardener - Tuesday, August 14th at 10am – “Drought Resistant Trees” Austin has been in and out of drought conditions since 2010, with no long term end in sight. Drought may be the “new normal” for Austin. Many people have delayed planting...
Saturday, August 18th at 10am – “Plant Propagation” with Stacie Primeaux. It is simple and easy to propagate plants. Some of the most common ways plants are propagated or multiplied are by growing seeds, root division and stem cuttings. Stacie will discuss which process is...
Tuesday, August 21st at 10am – “Plant Propagation” with Neil Schmidt. It is simple and easy to propagate plants. Some of the most common ways plants are propagated or multiplied are by growing seeds, root division and stem cuttings. Neil will discuss which process is...
From the Natural Gardener - Saturday, August 25th at 10am – “Watering Trees Effectively” How do you balance watering restrictions with caring for newly planted trees? Do you water established, mature trees differently? Join ISA Certified Arborist Rebecca Johnson as she walks you through the...
From the Natural Gardener - Tuesday, August 28th at 10am – “Watering: The most Common Garden Problem” Come join the Natural Gardeners own Stacie Primeaux for an enlightening look at one of the most common issues in the landscape. It can be more difficult than...
From the Natural Gardener - Saturday, September 1st at 10am – “Homemade Soap Making” with Jude Grey. Cold-process soap making is a rewarding hobby that allows for ultimate customization in the quality and properties of your soap. It doesn't need to be expensive, or complicated...
