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The Green Grass of Home? No-mow landscaping
When:
Jul 11, 2009
9:30 AM - 12:30 PM
Details:
Kirsten Buhls, Agriculture and Natural Resources Extension Agent with the Arlington office of Virginia Cooperative Extension, will lead a workshop on alternatives to traditional yards. She will discuss the environmental impacts of maintaining a grass lawn and talk about alternatives, including planting native ground covers, using yards for food production, and xeriscaping. The workshop will include hands-on composting demonstrations and other techniques to help you transform your yard into a space that doesn't rely on chemical fertilizers, pesticides, or frequent watering. No RSVP is necessary. You do not need to be a Sierra Club Member to attend.
An event of Sierra Club True Cost of Homes Campaign
Directions:
Fairlington Community Center, 3308 S Stafford Street, Arlington, VA
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