Raingardens 101

Begins: Mar 14th, 2024 at 6:00 pm
Ends: Mar 14th, 2024 at 7:00 pm

Venue: Gem Lake Heritage Hall
Cost: Free
Contact: nick.voss@vlawmo.org

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This workshop will cover: 

  • Deciding if a raingarden or similar bioswale strategy is a good fit for your yard, needs, and interests. 
  • Planning out a project. 
  • Planting strategies. 
  • Ongoing maintenance and expectations. 
  • Getting connected to VLAWMO's Landscape Grant Program. 

See examples of successful projects and walk away with new skills in landscaping planning. 

Resources for sale: 

  • Blue Thumb Guide to Raingardens: $10
  • Common shoreline weeds: $5

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