Gardening

Tour six home gardens and a school garden. $15 through Oct. 18 and $20 day of tour. Children 12 and under free. 

Learn about advanced organic gardening techniques and pest management from the Dirt Doctor, Howard Garrett, from 10:30 - noon. Then stay for a book signing from noon-1 and ask Garrett your gardening questions in person. Free.

The sale features a large variety of plant species grown organically at the Greenhouse by Wildscape volunteers, including: Ground Covers Perennials, Shrubs, Vines and Trees. 

Benefitting the Molly Hollar Wildscape.

Learn proper tree selection and planting for North Texas. Tree list provided. Free.

The city of Fort Worth and the Botanical Research Institute of Texas announced the winners of the inaugural EcoScape contest. Three winners were selected for their yards, which demonstrated water efficient landscaping. 

A free public tour will begin at 11:30 a.m., starting at the third place winner's home.

First: 3217 Field Street, Haltom City; Second: 4005 W. 6^th Street, Fort Worth; Third: 2517 Ryan Avenue, Fort Worth.

The North Central Chapter of the Texas Native Plant Society is hosting its annual fall native plant sale. The sale will feature plants grown by chapter members including ground covers, shrubs, vines and trees. 

If you enjoy working outside among the trees, or if you prefer research, the study of maps or working to help keep things organized and running smoothly, there is a place for you in the Dallas Historic Tree Coalition. No dues.

If you enjoy working outside among the trees, or if you prefer research, the study of maps or working to help keep things organized and running smoothly, there is a place for you in the Dallas Historic Tree Coalition. No dues.

There will be speakers, demonstrations and exhibitors covering all areas of sustainability.