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Spring Garden Events Around the Metroplex
A listing of events in the Dallas/Fort Worth area: plant sales, garden tours, educational events, and festivals.
Water-Wise Landscape Tours and Featured Landscapes
The Dallas Water-Wise Landscape Tour is coming up on Saturday, October 14, followed by the Plano tour on the 21st. These free, self-guided tours feature water-conserving, drought tolerant residential and community landscapes.
Fall Wreath Making in 10 Easy Steps
Step by step directions for how to assemble a wreath with plants right out of your garden; Including a color list and wreath making event. Many of our native plants put on their second show of growth and color in the fall, making this the perfect time to head out into your garden to gather flowers, branches and fall colored leaves to make a wreath.
Fall Landscape Tours and Other Garden Events
A listing of upcoming events in the DFW area: Water-Wise and SmartScape landscape tours, native and well-adapted plant sales, festivals, plus nature activities.
Plano Water-Wise Landscape Tour
The Plano Water-Wise Landscape Tour is coming up on Saturday, May 16th from 9am to 3pm. This free, self-guided tour features water-conserving, drought tolerant residential and community landscapes.
New Facebook Page
Dubberley Landscape now has its own official Facebook page! If you’d like to stay in touch, please “like” my new page. And please feel free to post any gardening questions you may have.
Free Design Your Own SmartScape Class
This coming Saturday, October 11th, I’m presenting a free Design Your Own SmartScape class for the Keep Coppell Beautiful Environmental Education program, from 11:00am-12:30pm at the Biodiversity Education Center.
New Container Gardening Class
A new Container Gardening class is now available through Collin College in Plano. The class is optionally part of a four course series you can take to earn a Home Landscaping Certificate.
Welcoming Fall to Your North Texas Garden
Fall is the best time to plant, to allow your perennials and shrubs plenty of time to establish their roots before the next summer heat wave arrives. Plan your garden now and pick a fall color display you can enjoy for years to come. Find beautiful native color combinations to brighten up your fall garden at metroplex plant sales and events this October.
Herbal Crafts for the Holiday Season
Wreaths and floral arrangements are a creative way to bring nature indoors, to continue enjoying the bounty of your garden as the days grow shorter and to add a personalized touch of holiday cheer and festivity to your home. Learn some basic tips, check out my Pinterest boards for inspiration, or attend a local event this month for hands-on learning.
