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Spring Symposium

Native Plant Spring Symposium
H2O: More Than a Chemical Formula The State of Water in Texas
February 25-26, 2012 at the Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center
Hosted by the Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center & Native Plant Society of Texas

Registration: $60 for morning plenary session. Includes morning munchies, box lunch and Sunday field trips. Registration for workshops is $10 per session. Workshops will be filled on a first come, first served basis. YOU MUST PRE-REGISTER FOR WORKSHOPS. Online registration deadline is Friday, February 10. No workshop registrations will be accepted after February 10. Walk-in registration will begin Saturday morning, February 25 at 8:00 am. Walk-in registration fee is $75 and will not include a box lunch or afternoon workshop sessions. Download a printer friendly registration form here.

Advance registration and payment is required - by mail, fax or online. Advance registration fee is per person & includes 1 box lunch & concurrent sessions. Symposium check-in: 8 a.m. Symposium: 9 a.m. - 5 p.m.

There are two sets of concurrent sessions, each with two presentations; from 12:45 p.m. – 5 p.m. Advanced reservations are recommended for afternoon sessions. Please prepare for a secondary session choice, as seating is dependent on availability. The registrar will confirm with your afternoon session placement. Place a number 1 (first choice) and number 2 (second choice) in associated boxes per session. Workshops limited to 30 participants.

To begin the online registration process please complete the form below.

Concurrent Afternoon Session #1: 12:45 - 2:45 p.m. (Add $10)

1st 2nd  
Using Naturalistic Water Features & Native Plants in the Landscape
Kevin Wood & Sheryl McLaughlin, Kevin Wood Landscapes
Rainwater Harvesting for Landscape Irrigation
Dick Peterson, City of Austin, retired

Concurrent Afternoon Session #2: 3 - 5 p.m. (Add $10)

Create a Rain Garden
John Gleason, RLA Landscape Architect, Watershed Protection Department
Recognizing Common Texas Aquatic and Wetland Plants: A Plant Identification Workshop
Joe R. Snow, MS Environmental Science, University of North Texas

Sunday Field Trips: February 26, 9 am – Noon

Yegua Knobs Preserve
Tour of Domestic Rainwater Harvesting System
Tour of Wildflower Center Water Features
Birding Hornsby Bend

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For questions and more information, contact Flo Oxley at oxley@wildflower.org or 512.232-0160.