WILDSCAPES WORKSHOP FOR URBAN GARDENERS

The Native Plant Society of Texas is hosting a Wildscapes workshop on Saturday, Sept 9. The workshop will be about landscaping with native plants to attract wildlife to urban gardens. Speakers include Dee Howell, Gloria and John Tveten on butterflies, Diane Cabiness on choosing plants for a wildscape, Chris LaChance on Watersmart landscaping, and Lisa Gonzales on invasive plants. The event is from 8 am to 3 pm at the University of Houston – Central Campus, Cullen College of Engineering, building 1. The workshop fee is $30, which includes lunch. Reservations must by made by Sept 1. There will also be a plant and book sale. For more information, call (281) 456-7029 or (281) 558-3710 or see the Society’s website.