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Landscape Designer Connie Beck will show you how
to make the most of gardening on a slope! Topics to be covered include
erosion control, proper plant choices, terracing, and retaining walls. A
colorful slideshow of several San Diego hillside gardens will reveal the
creative possibilities unique to this style of gardening.
Cuyamaca College
Water Conservation Garden
3389 Th
9/17 6pm-8
$25 Connie Beck
3164 Th 11/5
6pm-8
$25 Connie Beck
Landscape designer Connie
Beck takes the mystery out of Xeriscape and shows you why Xeriscape is not
"Zero-Scape"! Learn the seven principles of this water-wise gardening
method, plant selection, and planting techniques. Start saving water
while still creating a beautiful garden.
Cuyamaca College
Water Conservation Garden
5811
Th 10/8 6pm-9
$25 Connie Beck
Consumers have a heightened
interest in sustainable living. Because of this, many people are willing to
invest time and (some) money into their yards to provide family
entertainment without travel. This course will provide you information
on organic stewardship of your garden, contribute to a healthy lifestyle by
helping the nutrition benefits of eating fresh-grown produce, reduce your
carbon footprint by growing your own food, enhance the appearance of your
yard, and people you with a fun family activity for all ages.
Cuyamaca College, Room M-111
Organic History, the NOP,
different farming practices, soil building, irrigation, Fall weeds and
insects, Fall crops, and companion planting will be covered.
5501 Sat
9/19
9am-1
$42 Jill Morganelli
Current events in the organic industry,
pruning fruit trees, small space gardening, gopher proof your planting bed,
Winter weeds and insects, composting and worm bins, Slow Food San Diego,
Eco-Farm Conference, and Winter crops will be covered.
5502 Sat 12/12 9am-1
$42 Jill Morganelli
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