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Turf Maintenance Workshop and Certification

This workshop for contractors and lawn care companies will focus on best practices for lawn care in order to protect lakes, streams and groundwater resources.

An optional test is offered at the end of the workshop to earn Minnesota Pollution Control Agency (MPCA) Level I Certification in Turfgrass Maintenance Best Practices. Certified individuals are listed on the MPCA and Washington Conservation District websites.

Register on-line at: http://tinyurl.com/eastmetroturf

Bring payment with you on the day of the class ($10). Registration includes coffee, pastries and fruit in the morning, as well as lunch.


For more information, contact Angie Hong at 651-275-1136 x.35 or angie.hong@mnwcd.org.

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