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Posted August 1, 2018
DIY Mosaic Stepping Stones Workshop
Make a mosaic stepping stone out of upcycled materials to add to your garden or green space. The techniques you’ll learn can also be used to decorate pots and planters too. No experience is necessary. Tools and building supplies provided. Presented by the Loading Dock. The Loading Dock, Inc. (TLD) is the nation’s first successful,…
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Posted July 17, 2018
Summer Garden Tour – UME Demonstration Garden at Cylburn Arboretum
On this special tour of the University of Maryland Extension (UME) Demonstration Garden at Cylburn Arboretum, guests will see learn about the UME research as well as gardening practices that can be used in their gardens or green spaces. Featured topics will include: Container gardening Gardening in different types of raised beds Drip irrigation systems…
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Posted June 7, 2018
Event Management 101 Workshop (Baltimore City)
Volunteers, workdays, parties, fundraisers and more – learn about managing different types of events at your community green space. Receive tips and helpful tools, and spend some time with help from experienced greeners to work on creating a plan for your next big event. It is encouraged but not required to have at least two…
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Posted May 1, 2018
Soil & Water Management
Soil & Water Management Workshop Wednesday, June 6th 6:00—7:30 PM Location: Parks & People Foundation, 2100 Liberty Heights Ave, Baltimore, MD 21217 Small but impactful landscape and maintenance practices can improve water and soil quality at your community green space, and in the watershed. Attendees will assess a garden to identify problem areas, and learn…
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Posted February 12, 2018
Spring Garden Planning Series: Flowers & Ornamental Spaces
Spring Garden Planning Series: Flowers & Ornamental Spaces Wednesday, April 18th 6:00 -7:30 pm Location: Parks & People Foundation, 2100 Liberty Heights Ave, Baltimore, MD 21217 Learn how to create year-round color in your green space. Attendees will learn to use different plants, mediums and techniques to keep a green space beautiful during four seasons,…
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Posted February 12, 2018
Spring Garden Planning Series: Pollinator Gardens
Spring Garden Planning Series: Pollinator Gardens Wednesday, May 9th 6:00 -7:30 pm Location: Parks & People Foundation, 2100 Liberty Heights Ave, Baltimore, MD 21217 Celebrate Baltimore Wildlife Week by learning how to plan your very own pollinator-friendly space. Attendees will learn about plant selection and basic pollinator garden design, and to design a pollinator garden…
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Posted February 12, 2018
Spring Garden Planning Series: Edible Gardens
Spring Garden Planning Series: Edible Gardens Wednesday, March 21st 6:00 -7:30 pm Location: Parks & People Foundation, 2100 Liberty Heights Ave, Baltimore, MD 21217 Learn how to reduce garden maintenance and increase your yield with year-round planning. Attendees will learn some best practices in garden succession planning, and put their knowledge to work by drawing…