Composting Food Waste Online Learning Module!
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Food Waste Composting
7 - 9 p.m.
Environmental Education Center
4116 W. Plano Pwky.
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All About Composting
8 - 11 a.m.
Environmental Education Center
4116 W. Plano Pkwy.
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Basics of Bokashi: Japanese Food Composting
7 - 8 p.m.
Environmental Education Center
4116 W. Plano Pkwy.
Cost: $5 |
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Kids In The Garden
2nd through 4th graders will experience the world through an exciting hands-in-the garden program. This imaginative curriculum shows children that growing and eating nutritious fruits and vegetables reaps its own rewards. Participants will complete activities towards a Junior Master Gardener certification. Additional fee of $25 paid to instructor on first day of class.
March 21 - May 9
3:30 - 5 p.m., Wednesdays
Environmental Education Center, 4116 W. Plano Pkwy.,
Cost: $5
Be YardWise - Plant a Texas SmartScape!
Join us for these gardening classes to help you save time, energy, money and water in your landscape. All classes will meet at the Environmental Education Center, 4116 W. Plano Pkwy., 75093.
Be YardWise: Healthy Soils and Plants
Tired of mucking around in 'clay gumbo' or hardpan soil when you're trying to plant? Learn about Plano soils and how to improve soil fertility through YardWise practices that include composting, grasscycling and mulching.
Be YardWise: Efficient Irrigation
Learn how and when to water your plants, how to make simple sprinkler repairs, and where to go for help.
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10 a.m. - 12 p.m. |
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Be YardWise: Green Landscape Design
Create a beautiful and healthy landscape by learning to put the right plant in the right place. Learn about water-saving practices for the landscape, and how to incorporate design principles emphasizing the use of native and adapted plants.
Be YardWise: Texas-friendly Plants
Choosing Texas-friendly plants and trees well-adapted to our area and weather conditions will make a big difference in the success of your landscape. Enjoy a colorful armchair tour of the best plant, shrub and tree selections for our area. Afterwards, stroll through our teaching garden while we discuss appropriate care.
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Food Waste Composting
7 - 9 p.m.
Environmental Education Center
4116 W. Plano Pwky.
Cost: $5 |
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All About Composting
8 - 11 a.m.
Environmental Education Center
4116 W. Plano Pkwy.
Cost: $5 |
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Master Composter Seminar
Interested in organic gardening? Limiting your outdoor water use? This 14-hour intensive workshop focuses on the methods, benefits and uses of compost and vermi-composting, municipal waste reduction through yard trimming diversion, soil management, the seven steps to a Texas SmartScape, native and adpated plants for the North Central Texas region and the use of Integrated Pest Management in residential pest control.