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...]
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...]
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...]