University of Maryland Extension

Rain Garden Workshop

Event Series: 
Earth Week Series
When: 
Tuesday, Apr. 21, 2015 - 7:00pm to 8:30pm
Where: 
Benjamin Bannker Park & Museum’s Conference Room
Address: 
300 Oella Avenue
Catonsville, MD 21228
United States
Event Type: 
Class/Workshop
Organization/Sponsor: 
Patapsco Heritage Greenway
Presenter: 
Krisztian Varsa, University of Maryland Sea Grant Extension
Description/Notes: 

Thinking about installing a rain garden in your yard? Come to this presentation to learn about what is involved in building a successful rain garden. Take a walking tour of the park area to see examples of native plants appropriate for inclusion in rain gardens.

To register, go to http://www.patapscoheritagegreenway.org/EventRegister.html (no registration necessary)

Future rain garden demonstration site at this location is now in the works and planned for installation in fall 2015, pending grant funding.

Cost: 
Free
Link: 
http://www.patapscoheritagegreenway.org/EventRegister.html
Tags: 
Watershed
Rain Garden
native
earth day
Spring
planting
stormwater
runoff
wildlife
habitat
Contact: 
Betsy McMillion
Contact Email: 
patapscofriend@gmail.com
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