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FREE Eco-Friendly Garden Tour - 3 Novato Locations

The Free Eco-Friendly Garden Tour is a public outreach and education program that promotes sustainable gardening practices showcasing inspiring gardens in North Marin and Sonoma.  Visit www.savingwaterpartnership.org for details and to register.  
11 Gardens on the tour.  3 in Novato. Addresses, maps, etc. provided upon registration.

Award winning landscape designer, Eileen Kelly, Dig Your Garden Landscape Design, transformed the Bel Marin Keys, lagoon-side landscape by replacing the back and front lawns with low-water plants. They include CA Natives, succulents and Mediterranean Plants.  Along with stunning contemporary hardscaping and a beautiful new Camaru wood deck. Visit www.digyourgarden.com for more images of this stunning transformation.  Eileen will be available to answer questions. 

Alison Blume of Blume & Dean Lanscape Design will take guests on a tour of the St. Clare Chapel Garden that she designed at the St. Francis of Assisi Episcopal Preschool and Church in Novato.

The Novato hillside home on the tour belongs to a popular Marin naturalist who will give a talk in her garden. 

Please join us and be inspired! Register: www.savingwaterpartnership.org

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