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12 Jan, 2009

Give Your Yard A Bay-Friendly Makeover

Posted by: FLBC In: Conservation|Events|Rainscaping

Learn how to design and make your landscape more GREEN by creating wildlife habitat, using native plants, and reducing the use of fertilizers and pesticides in this 2-part workshop at Jug Bay Wetlands Sanctuary.

Part 1: January 17th: Design a BayScape

  • Teach participants about the landscape design process and how to create a BayScape.
  • Apply your new skills on-site to help create a new landscape for the Plummer House.
  • Empower you to create a landscape design for your yard.

Part 2: March 14th: Install a BayScape

This part of the workshop will focus on the implementation of the landscape design that was created during the first workshop.

  • Site preparation, planting techniques, and maintenance will be the focus of this part of the program.
  • Learn more about native plants, rain gardens and how BayScaping can be a beautiful complement to your property.

Where: Plummer House, Jug Bay Wetlands Sanctuary-Glendening Preserve near Upper Marlboro

5702 Plummer Lane
Lothian, MD 20711

10-2pm (Lunch will be provided)

There is NO registration fee for this workshop.

Registration is required. Please register by January 12th!

To register contact Jug Bay Wetlands Sanctuary at 410-741-9330 or email programs@jugbay.org.