The Saving Water Partnership sponsors free gardening classes in the spring and fall to help you create and maintain beautiful, healthy landscapes that use water wisely. Early registration is recommended as many classes fill up fast.
Container Gardening Do’s and Don’ts
Don’t have a ton of space to garden? Want to liven up your porch or deck? Popular gardening educator Marianne Binetti will share her tricks for growing glorious gardens in compact containers. Learn the most sustainable ways to fertilize, water, and design with containers.
Date: Wednesday, June 25
Time: 6:30 – 8 pm
Location: Join via Zoom link that will be sent after you register
Presenter: Marianne Binetti, author, NW horticultural expert, syndicated columnist, and TV and radio host
To register: Email kirstena@kcwd90.com or call (425) 255-9600
Perma-what? Designing Your Own Permaculture Paradise
Landscapes and gardens offer a wealth of benefits if designed and managed well. Learn how to look at your garden as an ecosystem and explore the possibilities to make your space more sustainable. This class will cover how to build healthy soils, good garden design, and proper maintenance strategies. We’ll also share examples of beautiful gardens for your inspiration.
Date: Thursday, September 11
Time: 6:30 – 8 pm
Location: North City Water District
Presenter: Jessi Bloom, best-selling author and owner/lead designer of NW Bloom EcoLogical Landscapes
To register: Email customerservice@northcitywater.org or call (206) 362-8100
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