Gardening Around the Year - Water Saving Seminar March 2026

Gardening success in North Texas depends on timing, not luck.

In this March seminar, Heather Bass, Master Gardener and Conservation Supervisor at Tarrant Regional Water District, walks you through how to plan, plant, and care for your landscape across the entire year.

You learn what to do each season.
When to plant.
When to wait.
When to water.
When to stop watering.

The session focuses on conditions in North Texas that affect your gardening goals. Temes may include: Clay soils. Heat stress. Freeze risk. Water restrictions. Real yards, not magazine gardens, and more.

Heather breaks down:
• Seasonal planting windows for trees, shrubs, turf, and natives
• Irrigation suggestions that match plant needs and weather patterns
• How to adjust watering schedules month by month
• Mistakes that waste water and harm plants
• Simple planning tools to reduce maintenance and costs

You leave with a clearer calendar for your garden.
Less guesswork.
Less water waste.
Healthier plants year-round.

This class works for homeowners, renters, and anyone managing a yard or landscape in North Texas.

Tickets are suggested but not required for in-person attendees. This event takes place on Thursday, March 12, 2026, from 6:00 to 8:00 p.m. at the Botanic Research Institute of Texas, 1700 University Drive in Fort Worth.

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Host or Publisher Fort Worth Water Department