Healthy Garden Workshop – Save time, energy and resources with gardening practices that protect our families, wildlife and water. Sponsored by the City of Walnut Creek, the free one day workshop will be presented by the Gardens at Heather Farm on Saturday, November 6th, from 9:00-2:30. Presented by Susan Handjian, garden consultant and Patrice Hanlon, GHF garden manager. Registration deadline October 22nd. Topics presented to establish your own sustainable garden include: appropriate plant selections for your garden; building and maintaining healthy soil; creating a wildlife habitat that attracts birds, butterflies, and beneficial insects; and, managing pests and weeds the least toxic way. To register or for more information: call (925) 947-1678 or online at www.gardenshf.org. www.gardenshf.org.
There is a refundable $20 registration fee and an option to make a worm bin for a $10 fee.
