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Earth-Kind Water Conservation Demonstration Resources

Explore Earth-Kind's comprehensive resources for enhancing water conservation through horticulture. Led by specialists from Texas A&M AgriLife Extension, including horticulturists and irrigation experts, this program offers online training, educational publications, and practical guides for community engagement. Ideal for county agents, water utilities, landscape professionals, and nurserymen, these resources aim to promote sustainable practices and partnerships. Learn how you can participate in Earth-Kind's mission to conserve water effectively in landscapes and communities.

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Earth-Kind Water Conservation Demonstration Resources

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  1. Resources for Earth-Kind Demonstrations Dotty Woodson Extension Program Specialist Water Resources Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Dallas Research and Extension Center

  2. Resources • Earth-Kind Program • Horticulture/Water/Irrigation Specialists and Horticulture County Extension Agents • County • Water Utilities • Water Districts • Regional Planning Groups • Groundwater Conservation Districts • Irrigators’ Associations • Irrigators • Landscape Professionals • Nurserymen/growers • Composting Companies

  3. Earth-Kind Web Resources • Texas A&M Earth-Kind Program • http://aggie-horticulture.tamu.edu/earthkind/ • Online Earth-Kind Training • http://aggie-horticulture.tamu.edu/earthkind/training/ • Planning the Home Landscape • Plant Selector • Additional Earth-Kind Resources • Agent Only – Power Points • Earth-Kind Drought Preparedness • Earth-Kind Roses • Water Education Network • http://water.tamu.edu/ • East Region Web Resources • http://stephenville.tamu.edu/resources-for-earthkind-water-conservation-program/

  4. Publications • Earth-Kind Publications • http://aggie-horticulture.tamu.edu/earthkind/publications/ • Earth-Kind Landscape Management Guide • http://www.agrilifebookstore.org/product-p/ht-013.htm

  5. Horticulture/Water/Irrigation Specialists and Horticulture County Extension Agents • Dr. Mengmeng Gu, state coordinator for Earth-Kind, Horticulturist • Dr. Dotty Woodson, Water Resources Specialist, Horticulturist, Irrigator, Rainwater Harvesting • Dr. Steve George, Horticulture Specialist • Steve Chaney, CEA-Hort Earth-Kind For Mankind

  6. County • Interest in Demonstration and Education • Facility Managers • Employees

  7. Water UtilitiesWater DistrictsRegional Planning GroupsGroundwater Conservation Districts • They are interested in water conservation also • Partnerships • Expert Advice • Contacts with other experts • Maybe some financial support

  8. Irrigator Associations and Irrigators • Supply Companies • Manufacturer’s Representatives • Irrigators • All are interested in Conservation and Demonstrations

  9. Landscape/Nursery Professionals • Interested in conservation and demonstrations

  10. Composting Companies • Donate compost for soil preparation

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