DDOE Backyard Wildlife Habitat Workshop: Design and Build a Unique Backyard Habitat

Date: Saturday, September 11, 2010
Time: 9:00am - 3:00pm
Meeting place: Palisades Recreation Center, 5200 Sherrier Place, NW                                   Description: Preregistration is required. For more information about the workshops or to sign up
please visit: http://ddoe.dc.gov/fisheries and click on “Backyard Habitat Education”. DDOE and DPR are hosting free educational, hands workshops to help property owners create unique and important habitat for wildlife on their own land. The workshops will include presentations on conservation
landscaping and gardening for wildlife, plant selection, general landscape design principles and how to do a site assessment. Participants will help plant a demonstration garden at the workshop site, and will receive a habitat kit at the conclusion of the workshop. The kit will contain a native plant guide, an invasive plant booklet, a book on wildlife gardening, a birdhouse kit and live plants.

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