Waterwise Gardening

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Date: March 16, 2019

Time: 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM

Contact: 530-273-0919

Sponsor: UC Master Gardeners of Nevada County

Location: Grass Valley Elk's Lodge

Event Details

Although this is the rainy season, years of drought have taught us that water is a very precious resource. This workshop will focus on water wise management of the home garden, including:

Methods to improve soil to increase the water holding capacity and decrease evaporation;
Learn how to determine what water requirements are for certain plants;
Information on planning your garden to group plants with similar water needs together;
Use of efficient watering systems to decrease weeds.

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