Learn organic methods of caring for your own lawn during this three-hour intensive workshop, one of 12 held all over Massachusetts today. This workshop will cover:
Why Organic? • What is an Organic Lawn? • How is Organic different from Conventional? • The Relationship between a Healthy Soil and Healthy Lawn • Soil Testing • Soil Health • The Science of Growing Grass
Cultural Practices • Mowing • Aerating • Compost Topdressing
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Fertilizing • Seed Slicing • Equipment • Questions & Answers
Also featuring demonstrations of organic lawn maintenance methods, giving homeowners a chance to try them out on an organic lawn!
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“Organic Lawns for Homeowners”
A Hands-On Practical Skills Workshop
Taught by NOFA Accredited Organic Land Care Professional Michael Murray of Organic Soil Solutions Inc. in Woburn
Workshop Fee: $25 ($5 discount for NOFA members)
For more info or to register, contact coordinator Kathy Litchfield at
(413) 773-3830 or kathy@nofamass.org
Online registration available at www.nofamass.org