Gardening

Learn how to recycle your food waste, even meat and dairy, into food for the soil using a traditional Japanese fermentation practice. $5/residents, $8/nonresidents.

Visitors can hike the 72-acre Meadow Preserve at the monthly open house. Free. Info@ConnemaraConservancy.org.

Learn about local birds, the importance of preserving their habitat and how to make your backyard wildlife friendly. Free.

Texas Discovery Garden experts offer advice on which native trees to add to your landscape. Free. Register: city of Dallas, 214-670-4475 or Central Market info desk.

Learn how to recycle your food waste, even meat and dairy, into food for the soil using a traditional Japanese fermentation practice. Free.

Learn the basics of backyard and vermi-composting to reduce the amount of waste sent to the landfill. Free.

Learn about Plano soils and how to improve soil fertility through YardWise practices, including composting, grasscycling and mulching.

Learn how to compost from an expert. Free.