Jan 29, 2013

Xeriscape Workshop

Xeriscape Your Yard Workshop


When
Saturday March 2, 2013 from 9:00 AM to 4:30 PM MST
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Where
Cousins Science Centre, Lethbridge College
Lethbridge, AB
Dear Gardening Enthusiast,
The Urban Team is pleased to invite you to their much anticipated and inspiring Xeriscape Your Yard Workshop on
Saturday, March 2nd.

Get a jump start to your garden design this spring with tips from garden design consultant Steve MacRae of Prairie Xeriscape Designs. Specializing in xeriscape, a method of landscaping that uses drought-tolerant, native plants that thrive in our dry prairie environment, Steve will take you through the 7 principles of xeriscape, assessing your soils and choosing the best plants for your yard.
Cost for the workshop is $60.

Click below for more information and to register. Space is limited to 15 participants, so make sure to secure your spot!
Please Register by February 20th
Please don't hesitate to contact me if you have questions.
Thank you for your time. I look forward to seeing you at the workshop!
Sincerely,
Andrea Vaxvick, Program Coordinator
Oldman Watershed Council
andrea@oldmanbasin.org
403-381-5801

Jan 20, 2013

JANUARY MEETING

Membership Meeting


All members or prospective members are invited 
to a meeting on
January 30th at 7 pm.

Bring your ideas and interest
Planing for Spring, Speakers, Workshops, etc.

Want to rent a plot - some still available

Contact Lisa    403 593-7003



PRUNING WORKSHOP


HANDS ON WORKSHOP


HOW TO PRUNE YOUR
TREES AND SHRUBS


Facilitator:  Maureen Sexsmith-West
ISA Certified Arborist, PR-4600A
Ladybug Arborists

Location:   Land-o-Lakes Golf Club, Coaldale AB

Saturday, MARCH 23, 2013 - 10 am to 3 pm

Bring a bag lunch.  Dress appropriately

Bring your personal pruning equipment (gloves, safety glasses, secateurs, loppers and tree pruning saw if available)

The workshop will cover some basic tree biology and theory followed by a practical hand’s on pruning session

Fees:  $50 per person
Maximum 10 persons

DEADLINE TO REGISTER – March 16th, 2013

Or by phone (Lisa) – 403 593-7003


Proceeds in Support of Improvements at the Coaldale Community Garden