Fee for one-hour lectures is $50.
Ground Cover
These hard-working, low-maintenance plants might be just what you're looking for to solve garden problems, act as a living mulch and possibly as a way to reduce the size of your lawn.
(PowerPoint)
Starting From Scratch
Take this journey with me as an overgrown shrubby thicket is transformed into a beautiful partly shaded garden on the woodland's edge. In the process we'll look at basic design, breaking ground, walls, paths and edging and the final planting of the garden.
(PowerPoint)
Drama Queens of the Garden
A fun exploration of big, bold, beautiful perennials and other favorites that add visual interest and texture to the garden.
(PowerPoint)
Home Grown Plants From Seed
In this step-by-step program learn to choose the best growing medium, seeds, containers and growing aids to successfully grow plants for the garden, containers and window boxes.
(PowerPoint or discussion using props)
Starting With Seeds
A child's guide to growing plants from seed.
Make Your Garden Deer Resistant
While there is probably no plant that is "deer proof", there are ways to make your garden deer resistant. Learn to choose plants that deer find less tasty and techniques that will help you to protect your valuable garden plants from foraging deer.
(PowerPoint)
Vegetative Propagation
Learn easy and effective ways to propagate your favorite garden plants at little or no cost. Through discussion and simple demonstrations, we'll look at the best methods to use for a variety of plants including tender perennials and woody shrubs.
Rain Gardens
Learn how you can redirect and filter roof rainwater and put it to good use in a rain garden. These low maintenance gardens are not only beautiful but have a direct impact on improving water quality and can be the solution to managing storm water runoff and erosion.
(PowerPoint)
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