Learn how to reduce water needs for seasonal vegetable gardening by learning how to grow vegetable to harvest all summer long. This class will also cover how to incorporate organic maintenance techniques, including how to use compost and cover crops. Registration Closes Mon Jun 1, 12:00 pm
The Design Qualification Training is offered as a 3-day course and provides design professionals with: Understanding of ReScape’s ecologically based, whole systems approach to the design and construction of public and private landscapes Technical information for meeting local and state landscape ordinances and policies Information about habitat restoration, local plant communities, and the benefits of... Read more »
Lecture and Mini Hands-On Workshop: Did you know that 90% of the bugs in our gardens are actually good bugs eating bad bugs? Let’s learn about these most wanted allies and how to invite them to stay. Suzanne Bontempo, a 20+ year horticulture specialist, will discuss how to identify the bugs in your garden, how to... Read more »
Using an actual landscape project that’s designed based on River-Friendly principles, we’ll step through the building blocks for creating your own Green Plan. Learn how to assess existing conditions: Soil, irrigation, slopes, water from roofs/surfaces, sun exposure, and plants because all parts of your landscape work together. Methods for how to measure your yard, consider... Read more »
This webinar will take you through the process of creating a landscape plan using site information and a base plan for an actual landscape project. You’ll also learn how to make design decisions for irrigating efficiently, grouping and placing plants for optimum health, keeping water on your property by shaping the soil, and turning challenges... Read more »
This class will be an in-depth look at the alternatives to using pesticides. We will examine the insects you will see in your garden and ask the question “To spray or not to spray?’’ Sometimes you cause more harm by spraying. Find out how to grow more veggies and care for your ornamental plants with... Read more »