Green Garden Workshops

February 18th, 2010

Is there a better way to manage your yard? The City of Omaha is offering a series of workshops on how to create and maintain rain gardens and other sustainable landscapes in March. Participants will learn the ins and outs from experts in the fields of landscape horticulture, soil science and landscape design. The cost is $20 per person, which includes a take-home rain garden manual developed by the City of Omaha through a grant from the Nebraska Department of Environmental Quality. The workshop dates, times and locations are as follows:

Saturday, March 20
9:00am to noon
Metropolitan Community College, Fort Omaha Campus, Building 7
30th and Fort streets

Thursday, March 25
6:30 to 9:30pm
Douglas County Extension Office
8015 W. Center Road

Saturday, March 27
9:00am to noon
Douglas County Extension Office
8015 W. Center Road

To register, email greengardens@lovgren.com or call Nancy at 402.397.7158.