… Additionally, aside from being totally organic and natural, it is VERY water efficient (using less than 10% of the water necessary for a comparable soil garden). This group has been formed to provide a point of contact for all people in the Dallas-Ft. Worth area, and truly all of North Texas, to come together and learn more about aquaponics and other related techniques. I really want us to work together to develop a local community where we can learn from each other and to refine our abilities a …

  This community is for those in the area who have interests in urban homesteading, city gardening, composting, food preservation, backyard chickens, alternative energy, permaculture, container gardening, etc. It is our desire and intention to provide a meeting place and forum for us to meet monthly.  Although we may come from diverse political, spiritual, and social lifestyles/backgrounds, we are drawn together by a common purpose, but we leave these differences aside when we meet to form an ur …

We enjoy celebrating the natural environment of the Earth. We would like to start our group by having meet-ups at meetings and events of various local chapters of the Native Plant Society of Texas and similar organizations with a compatible mission. You may like this group if you would like to learn more about native plants, native plant habitats, ecology and our natural environment, and are interested in getting together with like-minded people in Ft Worth and the surrounding area.

Permaculture draws together ideas, skills and a style of living that allows us to create a sustainable culture no matter what the future brings. Everyone can benefit from knowing Permaculture. We will have meetings and classes that build on the Permaculture principles and hope you will join us. In addition, we will bring at least one Permaculture Design Certification teacher to Dallas or DFW area each year.

I am about one year into growing via Hydroponics. Could not find a meetup group so started this one. I grow just about everything this way and enoy it a lot. We will meet at least once a month and share tips and tricks. Also I build these units myself. They are easy to assemble and easy to maintain.

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 …

Learn techniques for saving energy both in your home and your travels.  All aspects of green living is included.  Homes, cars, house hold goods, etc.  Bob McCranie and Warren Sippel are green enthusiasts in Carrollton Texas. Together they teach green techniques at festivals and fairs. In their residence in Carrollton, they have saved 41% on electric usage simply by improving their home in Carrollton, TX. They have added 1200 gallons of rain water retention to property and installed solar water …

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. And we 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. We want to model a more resilient way of life for the DFW metroplex. We want to live in a diverse community, with old an …

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.

The purpose of our group is to connect the health conscious family with our local organic ranchers and farmers and establish a relationship with each other. To support local ranchers and farmers who grow their veggies, chickens, and beef organically without pesticides, hormones, steroids, and antibiotics. To visit their farms as a group (kids welcome too) and learn about their products, and how much healthier they are for us and our families. (Watch the movie: Food Inc). To learn how they m …

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 ge …

This group will serve as a general discussion forum for those interested in survivalist/off the grid related topics ranging from a wide variety of topics from planting a simple vegetable garden to building your survival bunker for 2012.This group is also now a part of Preppers of East Texas-POETs. I need a co-organizer. Please send me an e-mail if you would like to help with the direction of this group.

Slow Food Dallas Meetup is a place that reconnects people with the food they eat. Our educational initiatives, social activities, fundraising events, and community volunteer projects inspire respect for where food comes from and awakens true pleasure in eating. We believe that the pleasures of the table should be combined with efforts to save and protect traditional foods that are disappearing. First and foremost we are all about food. We celebrate the farm to fork experience and want to make th …

Join to meetup with others interested in aquaponics in the local Denton County Texas area. Let's get together to discuss, learn from each other and share our enthusiasm, knowledge and aquaponic growing experience.       DISCLAMER : ALL INFOMATION CONTAINED WITHIN THIS FORUM IS CONSIDERED OPINION OR INFORMATION AS IT IS KNOWN AT THE TIME IT WAS POSTED, AND DOES NOT CONSTITUTE FACT OR OPINION OF THE ORGANIZER. USE OF ANY INFORMATION CONTAINED IN THE DENTON AQUAPONICS MEETUP GROUP, IT'S FORUM, OR W …

… A few examples of the meeting’s discussions or activities are:  cooking, robotics, make over (age appropriate), role playing, etiquettes, gardening, organizing a food baskets drive,  guest speakers, book discussion, art, dance, current event, field trips, swimming, skating, short or long distance trips etc.  PLEASE NOTE: Everyone must be open to participating in events you may not find interesting.  By doing so, everyone’s daughter will be supported at the same level you would want for your daug …

  The Sierra Club was founded in 1892 by conservationist John Muir.  Since then, the Sierra Club has been working to protect communities, wild places, and the planet itself. We are the largest and most influential grassroots environmental organization in the United States.  Inspired by nature, we are 1.4 million of your friends and neighbors, working together to protect our communities and the planet.  Among our goals are to explore, enjoy and protect the wild places of the earth, and to enlist …