This is your chance to take time with your crew to head out to West Texas to explore cutting-edge advancements in water-saving technology and landscapes featuring drought-resistant plants.
The 2024 West Texas Workshop featured Water Wise Education
TNLA and Region VI partnered to conduct the West Texas Workshop on October 2-3, 2024, in Lubbock, Texas. Watch out for next year! Join us on education, earn 6 TNLA CEUs and see the latest happenings at Texas Tech’s Superstar Plant Trials.
Last Year's Schedule of Events
Wednesday, October 2, 2024
5:30 pm - 7:00 pm: Welcome Reception and Tour at McPhearson Cellars Winery with KimMcPherson
Thursday, October 3, 2024
Education Sessions located at the National Ranching Heritage Center: 3121 4th St. Lubbock, TX 79409
8:00 am - 8:30 am: Registration & Visit Sponsor Tables
8:30 am - 9:00 am: Welcome & The Future of Water Update with Texas State Senator Charles Perry (R-Lubbock), Chair of the Senate Committee on Water, Agriculture, & Rural Affairs
9:10 am - 10:00 am: Water Wise Plant Selections for Texas with Christina Reid, Extension Agent, Texas A&M AgriLife Extension
10:10 am - 11:00 am: A Beginners Guide to Regenerative Agriculture with James Moore with J. Berry Nursery
11:10 am - 12:00 pm: Irrigation Design and Implementing Water-Wise Selections with Jonathon Pruessner, RLA, ASLA with KDC Associates.
12:00 pm - 1:00 pm: LUNCH Included + Optional Tour of the National Ranching Heritage Center
1:00 pm - 2:30 pm: Texas Tech University Student Presentations: Exploring Virtual Reality in Landscape Architecture, Horticulture Highlights, and a Student Panel Discussion with Nazia Trina, S Y Andalib, & Umme Haque
2:40 pam - 3:40 pm: New Plants are Old - Plant Genetics and Selection with Jim Berry, J. Berry Nursery
3:45 pm - 5:00 pm: Industry Hot Topics Panel Discussion, Panelists: Adrian Muehlstein TMCNP, Southwest Wholesale Nursery, Alex Scarborough, ASLA Landscape Architect, Tom's Tree Place & Jim Berry, J. Berry Nursery
5:30 pm - 7:00 pm: Welcome Reception and Tour at McPhearson Cellars Winery with KimMcPherson
Thursday, October 3, 2024
Education Sessions located at the National Ranching Heritage Center: 3121 4th St. Lubbock, TX 79409
8:00 am - 8:30 am: Registration & Visit Sponsor Tables
8:30 am - 9:00 am: Welcome & The Future of Water Update with Texas State Senator Charles Perry (R-Lubbock), Chair of the Senate Committee on Water, Agriculture, & Rural Affairs
9:10 am - 10:00 am: Water Wise Plant Selections for Texas with Christina Reid, Extension Agent, Texas A&M AgriLife Extension
10:10 am - 11:00 am: A Beginners Guide to Regenerative Agriculture with James Moore with J. Berry Nursery
11:10 am - 12:00 pm: Irrigation Design and Implementing Water-Wise Selections with Jonathon Pruessner, RLA, ASLA with KDC Associates.
12:00 pm - 1:00 pm: LUNCH Included + Optional Tour of the National Ranching Heritage Center
1:00 pm - 2:30 pm: Texas Tech University Student Presentations: Exploring Virtual Reality in Landscape Architecture, Horticulture Highlights, and a Student Panel Discussion with Nazia Trina, S Y Andalib, & Umme Haque
2:40 pam - 3:40 pm: New Plants are Old - Plant Genetics and Selection with Jim Berry, J. Berry Nursery
3:45 pm - 5:00 pm: Industry Hot Topics Panel Discussion, Panelists: Adrian Muehlstein TMCNP, Southwest Wholesale Nursery, Alex Scarborough, ASLA Landscape Architect, Tom's Tree Place & Jim Berry, J. Berry Nursery
Event Details
Evening Tour located at Texas Tech University's Horticulture Gardens and Greenhouse
Complex: 3340 Main Street Lubbock, TX 79409 (parking behind the Greenhouse)
5:30 pm - 7:00 pm: Tour of Texas Tech University Gardens and Greenhouse and Closing Happy Hour (Discover the latest research from Tech's Superstar Plant Trials and beyond.)
Registration Fee: $175 Members and $200 Non-Members
Registration includes happy hour and complimentary lunch.
Hotel: Book Hotel NOW, $129 per Night at the DoubleTree by Hilton Lubbock University Area located at 505 Avenue Q, Lubbock, TX 79401. BOOK IN THE BLOCK AND SAVE! The deadline to book is September 18, 2024.
Sponsorships Available
Sponsorships are available. For Questions Contact Allison Berry at [email protected]
Complex: 3340 Main Street Lubbock, TX 79409 (parking behind the Greenhouse)
5:30 pm - 7:00 pm: Tour of Texas Tech University Gardens and Greenhouse and Closing Happy Hour (Discover the latest research from Tech's Superstar Plant Trials and beyond.)
Registration Fee: $175 Members and $200 Non-Members
Registration includes happy hour and complimentary lunch.
Hotel: Book Hotel NOW, $129 per Night at the DoubleTree by Hilton Lubbock University Area located at 505 Avenue Q, Lubbock, TX 79401. BOOK IN THE BLOCK AND SAVE! The deadline to book is September 18, 2024.
Sponsorships Available
Sponsorships are available. For Questions Contact Allison Berry at [email protected]
Sponsorships Available
Sponsorships are available. For Questions Contact Allison Berry at [email protected]
Sponsorships are available. For Questions Contact Allison Berry at [email protected]
Thank you to the 2024 Sponsors:
Southwest Wholesale Nursery
Wolfe Nursery Direct
Texas Tech University
Billy Long Enterprises
Civano Growers
Environmental Landscape Solutions
Back To Nature
Amarillo Land Services
SiteOne Landscape Supply
Hunter Agricultural Irrigation
Austin Wood Recycling
Southwest Wholesale Nursery
Wolfe Nursery Direct
Texas Tech University
Billy Long Enterprises
Civano Growers
Environmental Landscape Solutions
Back To Nature
Amarillo Land Services
SiteOne Landscape Supply
Hunter Agricultural Irrigation
Austin Wood Recycling
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