Come learn about the 36 most common trees, shrubs and vines native to the greater Houston area. Knowledge about their growth habit, light requirement and water tolerance will guide your selection of the right tree or shrub for the proper location in your landscape. Seasonal color and benefits to wildlife will be highlighted with a focus on bird habitat. In addition to a classroom presentation, your instructor will lead you on a tour of the Arboretum’s five new Wildlife Demonstration Gardens. Closed toed shoes are highly recommended. Registration is limited, so sign up fast! For a link to register, please visit http://www.houstonarboretum.org/landscapingwithtexasnativeplants.asp. For more information about the Houston Arboretum, visit www.houstonarboretum.org. For more on great Houston classes or events like this, visit www.LTBaehr.com.
Added by LBPR on January 18, 2011