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Ecological Gardening

Morris Arboretum of the University of Pennsylvania

Sat, Apr 28, 2012, 10a.m. - 1p.m.

Tickets: Membsrs: $40; Non-members: $45


This course is an introduction to ecological gardening, which is an approach to designing and managing gardens that enhances people, land, and community through the sustainable use of natural resources, conservation of biological diversity, and cultivation of plants that provide nourishment for optimal physical and spiritual health. Participants will learn the fundamentals of ecology that support ecological gardening practice. Examples of ecological gardening will be presented, and a design workshop where participants develop a blueprint for implementing their own ecological garden will put theory into practice.
Saturday, April 28


Location:

100 East Northwestern Avenue

Philadelphia, PA 19118

 

In the Chestnut Hill section of Philadelphia

For more information

Visit

http://online.morrisarboretum.org/page.aspx?pid=375

Contact:

Continuing Education Department 215-247-5777, ext. 125 education@morrisarboretum.org