FREE yard care design workshops April 25, May 12, May 19

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Lawver, Alicia
Tue, Apr 24, 2012 3:44 PM

Natural Yard Care 101
Designing and installing your natural yard care landscape

  •     Wednesday, April 25, 6-8 p.m., Moore Library 215 S. 56th St., Tacoma
    
  •     Saturday, May 12, 10 a.m.- Noon, Tacoma Nature Center, 1919 S. Tyler
    

Presented by Greg Butler, a landscape planner. Greg will show you how to make your landscape more Puget Sound friendly by reducing the need for pesticides, herbicides, and unnatural fertilizers on your yard. He has simple ideas that can make less work for you and will add more beauty to your yard.

Healthy Landscapes for People & Wildlife
Presentation and plant walk

  •     Saturday, May 19, 10 a.m.-Noon, Tacoma Nature Center, 1919 S. Tyler
    

Presented by Dana Bressette, an urban horticulturist. Dana will help you choose the right plant for the right place. Native plants attract wildlife and use less water, pesticides and fertilizers and add beauty to your yard. As part of her presentation, Dana will conduct a plant walk highlighting plants in their native habitat.

Workshops are free, but space is limited. Registration required. To register, contact Walt Burdsall at wburdsall@tpchd.orgmailto:wburdsall@tpchd.org or (253) 798-4708.

Sponsored by:
City of Tacoma Environmental Services
Tacoma-Pierce County Health Department
Tacoma Nature Center

Natural Yard Care 101 Designing and installing your natural yard care landscape * Wednesday, April 25, 6-8 p.m., Moore Library 215 S. 56th St., Tacoma * Saturday, May 12, 10 a.m.- Noon, Tacoma Nature Center, 1919 S. Tyler Presented by Greg Butler, a landscape planner. Greg will show you how to make your landscape more Puget Sound friendly by reducing the need for pesticides, herbicides, and unnatural fertilizers on your yard. He has simple ideas that can make less work for you and will add more beauty to your yard. Healthy Landscapes for People & Wildlife Presentation and plant walk * Saturday, May 19, 10 a.m.-Noon, Tacoma Nature Center, 1919 S. Tyler Presented by Dana Bressette, an urban horticulturist. Dana will help you choose the right plant for the right place. Native plants attract wildlife and use less water, pesticides and fertilizers and add beauty to your yard. As part of her presentation, Dana will conduct a plant walk highlighting plants in their native habitat. Workshops are free, but space is limited. Registration required. To register, contact Walt Burdsall at wburdsall@tpchd.org<mailto:wburdsall@tpchd.org> or (253) 798-4708. Sponsored by: City of Tacoma Environmental Services Tacoma-Pierce County Health Department Tacoma Nature Center