Keep Sedona Beautiful will present the 37th Annual Native Plant Workshop on Saturday, April 2, from 8:30 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. at the West Sedona School. Doors open at 7:45 a.m. Registration is now open at https://www.keepsedonabeautiful.org/our-programs/native-plant-workshop.html. The website’s roster of presenter bios and topics makes it easy to register early to ensure a choice of … [Read more...]
37th Annual Native Plant Workshop, April 2, 2016
Springtime will bring the Native Plant Workshop to Sedona on Saturday, April 2, from 8:30 am to 2:00 pm. Doors open at 7:45 am. Sponsored by Keep Sedona Beautiful, the popular program will cover topics ranging from insect ecosystems to tree care and self-watering landscapes, with how-to sessions. It will be held at the West Sedona School, 570 Posse Ground Road. Advance tickets are $25 … [Read more...]
36th Annual Native Plant Workshop, March 28, 2015
Keynote Speakers: Walt Anderson: "Plant Parenthood, or Do Violets Have Blue Genes?" Janie Agyagos: “The Effect of Climate Change on Flora and Fauna in the Southwest” Workshop Presenters: 1. Bob Celaya: Insects & Diseases of Native Trees & Shrubs 2. Al Cornell: Native Plant Walkabout (Rain or Shine) 3. Pete Cure: Landscape Design with Drought … [Read more...]
Keep Sedona Beautiful Holds 35th Annual Native Plant Workshop on March 8th
Keep Sedona Beautiful’s 35th Annual Native Plant Workshop will be held on Saturday, March 8th at West Sedona School, 570 Posse Grounds Road, from 8:30am – 3:00pm. In addition to keynotes speakers T. Barnabas Kane and Jeff Schalau, there will be a total of seven workshops from which participants may choose to attend two. Although rainwater harvesting has been accomplished by … [Read more...]
35th Annual Native Plant Workshop Set for March 8, 2014
Sponsored by Keep Sedona Beautiful, this year's Native Plant Workshop will again be held at the West Sedona School from 8:30 am to 3:00 pm on Saturday, March 8, 2014. For further updates, visit https://keepsedonabeautiful.org/ and click on Our Programs. The event will include two keynote speakers, a choice of two workshops out of seven topics, breakfast savories, lunch and a silent … [Read more...]
Slow Water Team to speak at 34th Annual Native Plant Workshop
This year's Native Plant Workshop being held on Saturday, April 6 at the West Sedona School will start its program with the Slow Water Team of Marianna Hartsong and Ryan Matson. Slow Water Team's strategies for planting water are based on bio-mimicry. Providing a variety of examples and case studies, they will encourage audience participation and questions. Marianna Hartson, Ph.D., … [Read more...]
34th Annual Native Plant Workshop Scheduled for April 6, 2013
We open our program this year with The Slow Water Team of Marianna Hartsong and Ryan Matson. Their topic, PLANTING RAIN, explains their vision of planting small Green Infrastructures all over town to slow, plant and spread water, truly transforming our ecosystem, returning it to a hydrating rather than a dehydrating system. Our second keynote speaker, Agriculture and Natural Resources … [Read more...]
Native Plant Workshop Offers Eight Workshop Choices
The KSB's 33rd Annual Native Plant Workshop will offer eight workshops with participants able to choose two at the all day event on March 24, 2012 held at the West Sedona School. In addition, there are two keynote speakers: rainwater guru and author Brad Lancaster and horticulturist Jan Busco. Participants will need to choose only two of these eight workshops: Larry Anderson will … [Read more...]
Mary Lata to Present at Native Plant Workshop March 24, 2012
Concerned about brush, grass or forest fires where you live? Mary’s workshop will address firewise landscaping – learn how to create defensible space around your home to reduce a wildfire’s intensity and ability to spread. Although there are no “fireproof” plant species, where and how you plant can be more important than what species you use. Mary will provide information concerning … [Read more...]
Native Plant Workshop on March 24, 2012
This year Keep Sedona Beautiful's 33rd Annual Native Plant Workshop will be held at the West Sedona School (570 Posse Ground Road) on March 24 from 8:30am to 3:00pm. Registration will begin at 7:30am. Our first keynote speaker is the rainwater guru, Brad Lancaster, coming to us from Tucson and speaking on Planting the Rain: Principles, Practices, and tips for Water-Harvesting … [Read more...]