16 Meetup Groups match “Urban Gardening” near Plano, TX
We are people who garden in Denton County. We grow both ornamental flowers and vegetables. We get together to share plants, garden tours, information and ideas. Events are scheduled when there is interest. Welcome beginning gardeners who don't have a clue. We all started out that way. :)
Greater DFW area residents utilizing a portion of their home for organic vegetable, fruit, nut, and culinary herb gardening. With a little effort we can feed our families more nourishing organic food and have a healthier, less expensive, and more sustainable homestead.
Aquaponics is a closed-loop nutrient recycling system. Simply put, it is a combination of traditional aquaculture (raising aquatic animals) and hydroponics (growing plants without soil). Using this method can dramatically increase the levels of production in a smaller space footprint. Even better, the produce and fish are of the absolutely highest quality! Aquaponics is a method of growing edible plants and fish in a single system that is extremely well suited for the urban environment. Addition …
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Describing New York City's first cohousing project, a New York Times article said cohousing speaks to people who want to own a home but not feel lost in an impersonal city. That's how we feel. We also want to live sustainably, with a smaller carbon footprint. To know our neighbors, grow some of our own food and use our united buying power to support local farmers and dairies. To harvest rainwater. We want to model a more resilient way of life for the DFW metroplex. We want to live in a diverse …
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This group was created to help spread the knowledge of aquaponics, which is the combination of aquaculture (raising fish) and hydroponics (growing plants without soil). By raising food this way, gardeners can produce the highest quality herbs and vegetables with the lowest inputs of labor, water, and fertilizer. The efficiency and productivity of the system and its ease of operation make it the perfect urban garden. The group will meet to discuss aquaponics, to go see existing aquaponic faciliti …
We have events all over the metroplex and into East and North Texas. Our mission is deepen an understanding of permaculture design through practical sustainibilty. Our Programs include an annual Design Certification program as well as applied Permaculture Design to help you start living more sustainably. Our programs include tours of local sustainable homes, classes, hands-on training, annual events and festival demonstration booths. WHAT IS PERMACULTURE?? (From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia) …
Permaculture draws together ideas, skills and a style of living that allows us to create a sustainable culture no matter what the future brings--and grow an organic polyculture rather than an agricultural monoculture. Everyone can benefit from knowing Permaculture, organic gardening, food forests, and sustainable living. It actually makes farm life easier as a way to earn a living! We will have meetings and classes that build on Permaculture Principles and Practices. We hope you will join us. In …
Meet other local people who are making their lives more sustainable--whether in leaps or tiny steps. We are interested in many areas of sustainable living: organic gardening, permaculture, starting a green community, homesteading, lobbying our political leaders to create a more sustainable environment, climate change, peak 0il, and preparedness. Most of us are urban or exurban dwellers who are trying to create a positive impact on our environment and develop varied degrees of self sufficiency. …
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Powerful, Knowledgeable, Meaningful Connections! Group's mission is to bring together like minded people who are into working with nature to build a powerfully connected community in the Dallas Fort Worth Metroplex and North Texas. Our past meetups have been very open, based in a positivity, and usually led by very qualified, knowledgeable, and experienced individuals. We are here to help each other. There is room for every one and all knowledge levels.
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I want to help people who value social equality to gather and work out how to improve and maintain each others' well being in perpetuity, securing a more certain present by planning a more sustainable future together.
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Seeking like minded people and businesses with a passion for green entrepreneurship! DFW Green Revolution seeks to find out what people are doing already to go create a green impact in the area and also wants to bring together people who are passionate about social, ethical, and environmental responsibility to brain storm new ways of making a difference!
Run in concert with Green Source DFW(greensourcedfw.org), Green Dallas/Ft. Worth is a meetup for anyone interested in mingling with the environmentally conscious among us – be they green activists, gardeners, entrepreneurs, or anyone else interested in living green. There’ll be quarterly mixers at The People’s Last Stand, invites to events honoring our areas green leaders and businesses, and other events as the occasion arises (send along your ideas!) So join as for some green drinks and green f …
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Backyard Chickens are great pets, fun to keep, easy to maintain, and great for kids. They provide fresh/healthy eggs, fertilizer for the lawn/garden, insect control, and hours of entertainment. We advocate cities allowing a backyard hens and responsible chicken ownership. Learn about the benefits of chickens, the proper care for them, and dispel the myths some believe about chickens. Share your tips, flock, coops, and resources with others.
Our goal is to help people learn how to improve their health by growing produce with their own Aquaponic system. We want Urban Agriculture to replace the tasteless produce from, mono crop, GMO supporting, big corporation growers. Help us increase our locally grown foods!
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The Dallas Backyard Poultry Meetup Group is for people who have small backyard flocks of chickens for pets, eggs, and meat. You just might be suprised at how many people living in your neighborhood have pet chickens! There is nothing quite like walking outside in the morning to gather fresh organic eggs for your breakfast! We welcome everyone that has a small backyard flock of chickens, and those that are interested in getting started raising a small backyard flock of chickens. We get to …
This group is focused on the growth and proliferation of Sustainable Business in the Tarrant County portion of the Metroplex. Though we will be open to anyone, we are primarily a business to business platform, in which we can introduce ourselves, and our concepts to each other so that we can help to cross pollinate the industry throughout the DFW Market. We also want to serve as an introduction point for anyone that wants to know more about the sustainable culture, how they may participate, grow …
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