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Creating a Living Landscape
March 28, 2015 @ 7:30 am - 3:00 pm
$45
As habitat for insects and animals becomes scarce, living landscapes become important places of refuge for wildlife, while at the same time adding biological diversity to cities. Come to this workshop to learn about how to create a living landscape and garden ecologically. Topics include:
- Plants that provide refugia* for Wildlife
- Not-so-common pollinators
- Cool tools to control garden pests
- How to create a green roof
- Attracting birds to your backyard
Please join us for this unique spring event. Workshop cost is $45 which includes a light breakfast, lunch, parking and a special invitation for a tour of the Häagen-Dazs Honey Bee Haven Garden directly after the workshop. Reserve your space now!
Register using this link:https://ucanr.edu/survey/survey.cfm?surveynumber=14635
MAP: https://extension.ucdavis.edu/student-services/directions/med-science
Directions: from I-80, take CA-113 N towards Woodland, then take the Hutchison drive exit toward UC Davis. Turn right onto Health Sciences Drive. Park in lot VP53 or VP54. Parking is free on weekends.
*an area where special environmental circumstances have enabled a species or a community of species to survive after extinction in surrounding areas.