Hill Country Alliance

Online - Flora in Western Art: A Brief History with Botanical Research Institute of Texas
2020-08-01 10:00 - 11:30 (America/Chicago) | Online
Humans have always been drawn to plants, and the history of art is full of depictions of vegetation of all types. Join art historian Erin Starr White in this spirited exploration of art whose subject includes flowers, stems, leaves, and trees. Did we mention flowers? Artists from the Western artistic tradition will be our focus, from Raphael to O’Keeffe, and beyond.
Instructor: Erin Starr White is an art historian, curator, environmentalist, and gardener. She serves as Community Education Manager for BRIT / FWBG and brings over a decade of experience as a museum educator to her role. Erin is passionate about working with adult learners, having led the docent corps at the Modern Art Museum of Fort Worth. She has served on the UTA Fort Worth Gallery Advisory Committee and written extensively about art of all types.
Saturday, August 1, 2020 (10 – 11:30 am)
Registration Deadline: July 30
$18/$15 member
Location: This is an online class; you will receive an email the day prior to class with the Zoom class code and password.

Online - Landscape CPR Workshop with AgriLife Water University
2020-07-28 17:00 - 19:00 | Online
This class is FREE will be LIVE on our Facebook page AgriLife Water University. NO LINKS TO CLICK and NO NEED TO REGISTER.
Does your landscape need a lifeline? Do you have problem areas where nothing seems to grow? Whether you’re dealing with pests and disease, issues with too little sunlight, or problematic soils that are keeping your plants brown and crispy, this class will get to the root of your horticultural headaches AND help you learn the skills to bring new life to your garden. We’ll also prescribe tips on how to hire a landscape or irrigation professional to give you a helping hand and revive even the most disheartening of Texas landscapes.
Our staff horticulturalist and water resource professionals will be online taking and answering your questions.
Click here to watch the virtual class on Facebook Live online for free!

Online - Payments for Ecosystem Services Webinar with NCAT ATTRA
2020-07-28 14:00 - 15:00 | Online
In this webinar NCAT Sustainable Agriculture Specialist Colin Mitchell will guide you through the history of payments for ecosystem service programs and discuss different types of payments farmers and ranchers can receive for improving or maintaining ecosystem services, including: Direct Payments, Certification Programs, Tax Incentives, and Ecosystem Service Markets. Colin will also provide a set of factors farmers and ranchers should consider before participating in any type of payment for an ecosystem service program.
Click here to learn more from the NCAT ATTRA: Sustainable Agriculture website.
Click here to register.

Online - Fighting Fire with Fire Workshop
2020-07-27 09:00 - 12:30 | Online
Texas A&M University and Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service will be delivering an FREE online workshop on Monday, July 27, 2020 at 9:00 AM – 12:30 PM CST showcasing research findings from Dr. Urs Kreuter’s Joint Fire Science Program project:
“Fighting Wildfire with Prescribed Burning in the Southern Great Plains: Social and Regulatory Barriers and Facilitators.”
Results will be given by graduate students and collaborators on the project, followed by a Q&A discussion with all speakers and participants.
Please register at: https://agrilife.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_L1zHHnoDRZCze-PRKf74yw. The link is also available at: https://agrilife.org/westtexasrangelands/
All registered participants will be sent a USB drive featuring materials from the speakers, including science briefs of the different components of the project.

Utopia - Comet NEOWISE viewing with Hill Country Nature Center and Texas Ranchland Nightsky Tours
2020-07-25 20:30 - 23:00 | TX

Online - Latino Conservation Week: A Dialogue on Intersectional Environmentalism
2020-07-24 16:00 - 17:20 | Online
What does systemic oppression have to do with climate issues? Tune in as five leaders weigh in on intersectional environmentalism.

This virtual panel conversation on intersectional environmentalism is in celebration of Latino Conservation Week. The following panelists will be joined by moderator, and LO Founder, José González to discuss the intersection of social and environmental justice.
Details

The conversation will take place via Zoom and broadcasted on Facebook and YouTube on July 24th from 5-6:20PM ET (2-3:20PM PT).
The hour long discussion will be followed by 20 minutes for questions from the audience.
Doors will open 15 minutes before the start time to provide participants time to settle in.

Click here to register.

Mason - 2 Day Ecological Monitoring and Land Planning Course Hosted by Grassfed Sustainability Group
2020-07-24 08:00 - 2020-07-25 17:00 | North Mason Ranch (privately owned), 1025 McKinley Ave, Mason, TX, 76856, United States
Grassfed Sustainability Group, the Texas Savory Hub, advocates a Holistic Approach to Regenerative Agriculture.
Holistic Management is a whole farm/ranch planning system and decision making process that helps farmers, ranchers and land stewards better manage their agricultural resources to achieve maximum environmental, economic and social benefits. Holistic Management is a critical tool helping develop successful businesses while improving land health.
Each session is an in-depth two day course that covers one or two modules of Holistic Management. All courses are taught by Savory Field Professional Rhona Lemke, along with her husband Chad Lemke, who is a fifth generation full-time rancher. Together they have been practicing Holistic Management for two decades on their own family operation in the Texas Hill Country. Part of the time will be spent outside at their North Mason Ranch showing participants first hand how Holistic Management is implemented in a real ranching situation, and how the brittle ecosystem of the Hill Country, or any other ecosystem, can be drastically improved.
Class dates are:

July 24-25, 2020 Ecological Monitoring & Land Planning

Class sizes will be limited. Register early before they are sold out. It is recommended participants attend all four classes in order to fully understand and learn how to implement and practice Holistic Management.
Each class will be 8am to 5pm Friday and Saturday in Mason, Texas. Lunch is provided both days. Cost per class is $350 per person. Attendees will receive a 10% discount if you purchase the entire series in advance. To purchase series, click on the Tickets tab for the February 28 class, then select Entire Series of Courses.
Any questions please email Rhona at rhona@gsgtexas.com or call (325) 347-7096

Online - Rainwater Harvesting Workshop with Eco Centro
2020-07-23 15:00 - 17:30 | Online
Register now for the link to this FREE online workshop: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/104769971806
Turn water scarcity into water abundance. Rainwater harvesting can reduce stormwater runoff, lower your water bill and keep your garden green all year long. Join us to learn more about medium to large scale rainwater harvesting for residential and commercial applications. We’ll cover water catchment basics, tanks, filtration, pumps, codes, water budgeting, potential catchment volume calculations and designing water harvesting plans specific to our region.
This workshop qualifies for 1 SAWS WaterSaver Rewards Point.

Online - Latino Conservation Week 2020 Photo Contest
2020-07-18 00:00 - 2020-07-26 12:00 | Online
We want to see your pictures for Latino Conservation Week 2020!
Latino Outdoors and Hispanic Access Foundation are teaming up to announce a #LCW2020 Photo Contest beginning July 18, 2020, & ending July 26, 2020 at 11:59 PM PT. Submissions will be accepted starting July 18th.
Photos may be submitted under each of the following categories, which are drawn from subjects of special interest to Latino Outdoors’ participation in Latino Conservation Week 2020: RETHINK OUTSIDE, CONSERVATION CULTURA and LATINX EXPERIENCE.
REQUIREMENTS:
✔️ Follow @LatinoConservationWeek
✔️ Use the following hashtags #LatinoConservationWeek / #LCW2020/ #LCWPhotoContest
✔️ Practice social distancing and be safe (see #RecreateResponsibly guidelines)
✔️ Include a land acknowledgement. Put some effort into learning the history of the location you’re in. Google and the Native Lands app/website could be helpful for research.
✔️ Answer the question “What does conservation mean to you?” in the photo/post caption.
How to enter and more information: https://bit.ly/31V4rUk

Online - Drip Irrigation DIY Workshop with AgriLife Water University
2020-07-14 17:00 - 18:30 | Online
This class is FREE will be LIVE on our Facebook page AgriLife Water University. NO LINKS TO CLICK and NO NEED TO REGISTER.
Make every drip count! Whether you have an existing sprinkler system or just an outdoor faucet, learn how to install, convert and maintain a drip irrigation system. Drip irrigation is the most efficient irrigation method for landscape beds, potted plants, vegetable gardens or home foundations. The flow of information from our experts will make “do it yourself” drip irrigation seem easy!
Our staff horticulturalist and water resource professionals will be online taking and answering your questions.
Click here to watch the virtual class on Facebook Live online for free!

Online - Nature Notes: Butterflies with Brazoria Library
2020-07-07 13:00 - 14:00 | Online
Join us every Tuesday at 1:00 pm for a new Nature Note presented by the Texas Master Naturalists!
For updates, see the Facebook event: https://www.facebook.com/events/2555277211468479/
To tune in on the day of, check the Brazoria County Library’s Youtube channel: https://www.youtube.com/user/brazoriacounty

Online - Composting Basics Workshop with Eco Centro
2020-06-27 10:00 - 12:00 | Online
Composting is one of the best ways to reduce our own waste, produce new life for plants, drastically improve soil quality, increase moisture retention, and so much more. Closing the waste loop is critical to becoming more sustainable, and it is super easy to do! Participants will learn about various composting methods that can be done at home and how to decide which method suits your lifestyle best by exploring in depth variables of each method. Help reduce organic waste at the source, improve garden soil quality, increase soil saturation capacity and water conservation. Come join us as we cover many different methods for compost, from worms to hot, trench to Takakura. There is a compost method that is perfect for your lifestyle.
Learn more and register for the FREE event here.

Online - Digital Nature Walk: Go Native for Your Landscape with NPSOT - San Antonio
2020-06-27 08:00 - 09:00 | Online
Learn about the native plants that grow along the park’s trails, how to include them in your own landscape, and how they benefit wildlife.
This special event is presented by Joan Miller of the Native Plant Society of Texas, San Antonio Chapter (NPSOT-SA) and Drake White of the Nectar Bar.
Register at:
https://www.philhardbergerpark.org/calendar-events/nature-walk-go-native-for-your-landscape

Online - Wild Neighbors Webinar: Backyard Bugs with Balcones Canyonlands Preserve
2020-06-26 12:00 - 12:45 | Online
In many ways, insects provide the soundtrack to summer. We’re excited to welcome Val Bugh, our Wild Neighbors speaker for June, who will tell us all about the bugs we’re seeing and hearing during these hot months. Val is amazingly knowledgeable about local insects and a great presenter, so come with questions! Once you sign up (using the green button below), we’ll send you the link and password to join the zoom meeting. Please make sure you have the Zoom app downloaded before the meeting either from your app store or from Zoom.us. You may want to join the meeting a few minutes before noon to make sure there aren’t any connection issues.
Call Johanna at (512) 619-8936 or email johanna.arendt@traviscountytx.gov with questions.
Click here to register: https://signup.com/go/NbocNiJ

Online - Birds, Bees and Butterflies: Gardening for Wildlife Workshop with AgriLife Water University
2020-06-21 17:00 - 19:00 | Online
This class is FREE will be LIVE on our Facebook page AgriLife Water University. NO LINKS TO CLICK and NO NEED TO REGISTER.
Native and adapted plants are not only beautiful, water-efficient additions to your landscape, but they can be useful tools to attract beneficial wildlife as well! Learn ways to attract and provide habitat for butterflies, song birds, hummingbirds, bees and other animals that bring your landscape to life with activity! If you’d like to keep your landscape well-manicured, or if you take a more naturalistic approach, we have tips to meet your needs, suit your taste and capture your imagination!
Our staff horticulturalist and water resource professionals will be online taking and answering your questions.
Click here to watch the virtual class on Facebook Live online for free!

Mason - 2 Day Holistic Planned Grazing Course Hosted by Grassfed Sustainability Group
2020-06-19 08:00 - 2020-06-20 17:00 | North Mason Ranch (privately owned), 1025 McKinley Ave, Mason, TX, 76856, United States
Grassfed Sustainability Group, the Texas Savory Hub, advocates a Holistic Approach to Regenerative Agriculture.
Holistic Management is a whole farm/ranch planning system and decision making process that helps farmers, ranchers and land stewards better manage their agricultural resources to achieve maximum environmental, economic and social benefits. Holistic Management is a critical tool helping develop successful businesses while improving land health.
Each session is an in-depth two day course that covers one or two modules of Holistic Management. All courses are taught by Savory Field Professional Rhona Lemke, along with her husband Chad Lemke, who is a fifth generation full-time rancher. Together they have been practicing Holistic Management for two decades on their own family operation in the Texas Hill Country. Part of the time will be spent outside at their North Mason Ranch showing participants first hand how Holistic Management is implemented in a real ranching situation, and how the brittle ecosystem of the Hill Country, or any other ecosystem, can be drastically improved.
Class dates are:

June 19-20, 2020 Holistic Planned Grazing
July 24-25, 2020 Ecological Monitoring & Land Planning

Class sizes will be limited. Register early before they are sold out. It is recommended participants attend all four classes in order to fully understand and learn how to implement and practice Holistic Management.
Each class will be 8am to 5pm Friday and Saturday in Mason, Texas. Lunch is provided both days. Cost per class is $350 per person. Attendees will receive a 10% discount if you purchase the entire series in advance. To purchase series, click on the Tickets tab for the February 28 class, then select Entire Series of Courses.
Any questions please email Rhona at rhona@gsgtexas.com or call (325) 347-7096

Online - Webinar - Water Stewardship: Getting Started and a Path Forward with World Resources Institute
2020-06-17 13:00 - 15:00 | Online
Join World Resources Institute (WRI), the Alliance for Water Stewardship (AWS) North America, and Procter & Gamble Company for an informational webinar exploring how companies can develop water stewardship strategies. Open-source resources from WRI and AWS will be highlighted, including Aqueduct 3.0 and the International Water Stewardship Standard v2.0 (“AWS Standard”).
Procter & Gamble, which has developed and implemented a corporate water stewardship strategy, will describe the on-ramp process and how to use WRI’s strategic framework to assess, prioritize and implement water stewardship practices.
Hear from water stewardship experts and Procter & Gamble on implementing the AWS Standard in direct operations and lessons learned.
Register here.

Online - Sustainable Landscapes Workshop with Eco Centro
2020-06-16 18:00 - 20:00 | Online
Design and implement landscapes that work. Learn valuable techniques to develop landscapes that are made to last and function sustainably with local ecosystems. A properly designed sustainable landscape should be beautiful and eco-friendly while saving resources and requiring minimal maintenance. Keep water on your property, reduce localized flooding, manage stormwater flows, design for conservation and reduced water use and even attract pollinators.
Learn more and register for this FREE event here.

Rainwater Harvesting with AgriLife Water University
2020-06-16 17:00 - 18:30 | Online
Grow your rainwater harvesting capacity and make a big splash of savings on your water bill! This program covers design, construction, maintenance and benefits of a large rainwater collection system. Participants will learn how to calculate rainwater capture and detailed design of an above ground collection system for your home, ranch or business’s outdoor water needs.
This class will be LIVE on our Facebook page AgriLife Water University. Our staff horticulturalist and water resource professionals will be online taking and answering your questions.
Click here to watch the virtual class on Facebook Live online for free!

Texan Plants with AgriLife Water University
2020-06-11 17:00 - 18:00 | Online
There’s a growing trend to incorporate native plants in landscapes not only for their ability to save water, but also for the incredible beauty and the countless ecosystem services they provide! Learn how to grow your favorite native wildflowers, trees, shrubs as well as perennials with lush vibrant colors and textures to make your garden the envy of the neighborhood. We’ll also talk proper soil preparation, proper installation, and provide tips for long term maintenance to keep your native landscape looking best. You’ll be provided a plant list as big as the Lone Star State!
This class will be LIVE on our Facebook page AgriLife Water University. Our staff horticulturalist and water resource professionals will be online taking and answering your questions.
Click here to watch the virtual class on Facebook Live online for free!

Online - Distance Learning - Healthy Soil: The Key to Healthy Plants with San Antonio Botanical Garden
2020-06-11 10:00 - 11:30 | Online
The foundation of a resilient and beautiful landscape is healthy soil. In this online class, arborist David Vaughan will teach you practical tips to enhance the power of soil and landscapes. Learn about the dynamic enterprise of living soil, from decomposing organic matter for plants to use, storing and delivering nutrients and water to plant roots, and protecting plants from pathogenic microbes. Sponsored by San Antonio Water System.
Participants will be asked to take a brief survey, which allows the Botanical Garden to get credit from San Antonio Water System and for participants to get WaterSaver Rewards points if any are available for the class. A weblink and instructions will be sent 24 hours prior to the start of class. A computer and internet connection required.
Fee: $10 refundable deposit upon completion of the post-workshop survey
Instructor: David Vaughan, member of American Society of Certified Arborists
Click here to register for the event.

Grow Native, Not Wild! with AgriLife Water University
2020-06-09 17:00 - 18:30 | Online
Gardening with native plants doesn’t mean giving up your yard to the weeds! Texas plants look stunning when artfully combined in styles to please every taste– traditional, cottage, modern, or architectural! Learn how to cultivate key strategies from natural systems to control your landscape while still enjoying the dynamic, natural beauty of native plantings. This class will send you home with the dirt from cutting-edge landscape designers, teach you to plant like a pro, plus we’ll help you find the balance between sensational and sustainable to make your neighbors green with envy!
This class will be LIVE on our Facebook page AgriLife Water University. Our staff horticulturalist and water resource professionals will be online taking and answering your questions.
Click here to watch the virtual class on Facebook Live online for free!

Online - Texas Moths in the Spotlight with the San Antonio Botanical Garden
2020-06-04 10:00 - 11:30 | Online
In North America there are 15 times the number of moth species as butterfly species, and their roles in terrestrial ecosystems are far more significant. Master Naturalist, Delmar Cain will talk about Texas moths’ life cycles, food, beauty, challenges and the roles they play in the larger food web. He will also talk about citizen science and how to communicate findings to entomological experts.
Participants will be asked to take a brief survey, which allows the Botanical Garden to get credit from San Antonio Water System, process your refund, and get WaterSaver Rewards points if any are available for the class. A weblink and instructions will be sent to you 24 hours prior to the start of class. A computer and internet connection required.
Fee: $10 refundable deposit upon completion of the post-workshop survey
Instructor: Delmar Cain, Master Naturalist
Click here to register.

Texas Nature Trivia – Online Edition with Texas Land Conservancy
2020-06-02 18:00 - 20:00 | Online
Join us for TLC’s Online Texas Nature Trivia! From the pecan tree to the armadillo, we’ll trivia-lize it all. Focusing on all things nature, individuals will compete with their fellow Texas nature lovers ONLINE for the top spot on the leader board.
We’re excited to partner with the Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center for two special-guest rounds of trivia. Many of you are familiar with the Wildflower Center and its mission to inspire the conservation of native plants through their beautiful gardens in South Austin as well as education and outreach programs. The Wildflower Center’s guest trivia rounds will be inspired by their team’s expertise in native plants, sustainable gardening, and whatever other plant-themed trivia they dream up. We can’t wait! Master Gardeners and native plant enthusiasts: get ready to BRING IT on June 2nd!
Note: If you would like to play as a household on one device, you only need to reserve one spot. And remember, this game is online, so you can play from anywhere! All you need is a computer.
Click here to reserve your spot!

Online - Black Birders Week with BlackAFinSTEM
2020-06-01 - 2020-06-05 | Online
Learn more in this article Audubon here.

Online - Thirst for Nature: Parking Lot Birding with The Cibolo Nature Center and Farm
2020-05-21 19:00 - 21:00 | Online
Grab a cocktail and join The Cibolo Nature Center and Farm on Zoom to hear Jennifer Bristol, author of “Parking Lot Birding: A Fun Guide to Discovering Birds in Texas” as she tells us how to take advantage of the diverse bird populations in our own backyards. Capacity is limited to 100, so please reserve a spot and you’ll receieve a link prior to the event!
Click here to reserve your spot!

Online - Don't mess with Texas Art Contest with Keep Texas Beautiful
2020-05-18 - 2020-05-29 | Online
The Don’t mess with Texas® Art Contest is officially open! Keep Texas Beautiful and the Texas Department of Transportation invite Texas students in kindergarten through twelfth grade to submit their best litter prevention-inspired artwork to be considered for the Don’t mess with Texas Calendar. Students with the top 14 designs will have their work featured in the calendar.
Students who create the top 14 winning designs will have their artwork assigned to a month or featured on the cover of the 2021 Don’t mess with Texas calendar.
Each winner will also receive:
-Samsung Galaxy Tab A 10.1 tablet
-Gift basket with Buc-ee’s merchandise
-Their artwork framed and returned
-Opportunity to have their artwork shared on Don’t mess with Texas and Keep Texas Beautiful websites and social media
Teachers representing students who produce the top 14 designs will win a $100 H-E-B/Central Market gift card.
Click here to submit your entry online.
DEADLINE EXTENDED: Submissions are now accepted through May 29. In addition, we will now be artworks online, as well as by mail. Find the entry form, contest rules and a handy toolkit at ktb.org/artcontest. Questions? Email us at programs@ktb.org.

CANCELLED - Round Mountain – Star Party at Westcave
2020-05-16 21:00 - 23:00 | Westcave Outdoor Discovery Center, 24814 Hamilton Pool Rd, Round Mountain, TX, 78663, United States
THIS EVENT HAS BEEN CANCELLED – See Westcave Outdoor Discovery Center for more information.
Tour the night skies at Westcave Preserve, a dark sky location convenient to Austin. Star Party nights are an ideal opportunity to enjoy an evening gazing at the stars through a high-quality telescope.

With local astronomers on hand to answer questions, you’ll be delighted and amazed by what you see and learn!
$15 adult (18+) | $5 child (4 – 17)
2020 Star Party Dates:

May 16, 9:00 – 11:00 pm
June 13, 9:00 – 11:00 pm
July 18, 9:00 – 11:00 pm
August 15, 9:00 – 11:00 pm

*Spring and summer Star Party dates will be posted in February.
Events are weather permitting. Space is limited and registration is required to attend. Register online by clicking the “Book Online Now” below or “Get Tickets Now” in the right corner.
For questions, please email starparty@westcave.org or call 830.825.3442. Please include a phone number and the size of your group in your email or phone message.

Book Online Now

CANCELED: Kerrville - Introduction to Native Landscaping - Native Landscape Certification Program
2020-05-16 08:15 - 16:15 | Riverside Nature Center, 150 Francisco Lemos St., Kerrville, TX, United States
This event has been canceled – check out NPSOT’s website for more updates.
Overview
The Native Landscape Certification Program (NLCP) is a four level certification program developed by the Native Plant Society of Texas that teaches the value of including and preserving native plants in landscapes.
Level 1: Introduction to Native Landscapes
Level 2: Landscape Design with Native Plants
Level 3: Installation and Maintenance of Native Landscapes
Level 4: Stewardship of Native Plant Communities (to be developed)
Participants must complete Level 1 before attending any other level. Subsequent levels may be taken in any order.
NLCP is a state-wide program, but classes focus on the characteristics and plants of the region in which they are taught. Please register for classes located in the region in which you wish to landscape.
Description
Level 1: Introduction to Native Landscapes
– Learn the value of including and preserving native plants in landscapes.
– Discover the differences between sustainable and conventional development.
– Understand your Texas vegetation region and soil.
– Become familiar with 45 native Texas plants recommended for your landscape and 5 plants to avoid.
The course includes a classroom session and up to a 2 hour outdoor plant knowledge walk.
The Native Plant Society (NPSOT) offers two levels of certificates:
Completion – attend the full day.
Competency – attend the full day and pass a test at the end of the class.
Students graduating with either certificate may progress to another class level.
Agenda
Tentative Schedule:
8:00 – 8:15 am Check In
8:15 – 10:00am Plant Walk (in three groups at Riverside Nature Center)
10:00 – 10:15 am Drive to Guadalupe Basin Natural Resources Center (GBNRC), aka UGRA*
10:15 – 10:30 am Break (cool down, water, coffee & snacks)
10:30 – 10:45 am Introduction to NLCP Level 1
10:45 – 11:30 am Presentation -Plant Knowledge
11:30 – 11:45am Break
11:45 – 12:45 pm Presentation – Plant Knowledge (continued)
12:45 – 1:15 pm Lunch (on your own)
1:15 – 2:15pm Presentation -Introduction to Native Landscapes
2:15 – 2:30 pm Break
2:30 – 3:30 pm Presentation -Introduction to Native Landscapes (continued)
3:30 – 3:45 pm Break
3:45 – 4:15 pm Certification Test/Grading
* Please note that the UGRA does not endorse any events held at the facility.
Click here to learn more and register.

Online - Five Guidelines to Improve Soil Health and Increase Water Holding Capacity
2020-05-14 12:00 - 13:30 | Online
Ever wonder how much rainwater your soils catch and hold? Are your soils healthy? Are they getting better or worse? And how would you know for sure?
In this free webinar, NCAT Sustainable Agriculture Specialists Kara Kroeger and Colin Mitchell will walk you through several practical and affordable ways to measure and improve soil health, catch and hold more water in your soils, and monitor changes in soil health over time.
Kara and Colin will explain the many benefits of healthy soil, provide case studies and success stories from around Texas, and share lessons learned. They’ll also explain how you can join the Soil for Water Network: a growing information-sharing network of Texas landowners who are testing innovative ways of regenerating depleted soils and catching and holding more rainwater.
The webinar is free, but please register athttps://register.gotowebinar.com/register/2695383892043992845.
Questions? Contact Kara Kroeger at karak@ncat.org or call 479-587-3479.
