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ORGANIC LAWN CARE

Posted: Wednesday, April 6, 2011

Workshops

Event Date: Tuesday, April 12, 2011

Start Time: 7:30 pm

Fee: $5 for Nature Manitoba members, $10 for non-members (students: $3 for members, $5 for non-members).

Instructor: Anne Lindsey, Executive Director of Manitoba EcoNetwork

Location: Kelvin High School, Room 31

How can you maintain a beautiful green space around your home without resorting to chemical pesticides for weed control? This workshop is an overview of the principles and practice of organic lawn and garden care, with tips and resources for a healthy lawn…..as well as ideas for alternatives to lawns. We will also discuss why more and more communities are moving to phase out cosmetic pesticides.