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Trashing the landscape: When It's a Good Thing (Big Rapids)

Sponsored by: Big Rapids Garden Club

Date: February 13, 2018

Start Time: 1:00 pm

End Time: 3:00 pm

Location : Mecosta Osceola Career Center, 15830 190th Avenue, Big Rapids, Michigan 49307

Description of the Event: 

As part of the Festival of the Arts renowned garden designer and author Janet Macunovich will give a Power Point presentation on Trashing the Landscape When it's a Good Thing!

You can incorporate recycled materials, found items and even yard waste as you create a top-notch landscape. Here are ideas from projects by professional gardener-writer Janet Macunovich covering everything from soil preparation to fencing, gates, paths, artwork, containers and the plants themselves. Put these ideas to work to make your landscape unique as well as more economical and environmentally friendly.

Speaker: Janet Macunovich, professional gardener, garden designer, columnist (The Detroit News, Michigan Gardener magazine, What's Coming Up e-zine), featured columnist Better Homes and Gardens, author, founder and instructor Michigan School of Gardening, Radio Host (WXYT, WYUR) and MSUE Master Gardener.

Free admission and open to the public.

Education Credit Hours: 2 Hours

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