Events
Get to Know Your H20: St Cloud Stormwater Tour
Join us for a guided tour to learn about St. Cloud’s stormwater system and recent water quality improvement projects. This tour will feature rain gardens, native plantings, Whitney Park streambank restoration project, storm drain art, street sweeper…
Spring Community Education Zoom Class – Native Fruit Trees and Shrubs – May 9
Growing fruit trees and shrubs in Minnesota can be tricky with such a short growing season. One solution is to focus on growing native plants. We’ll discuss the many hardy varieties of native fruit trees…
Spring Community Education Zoom Class – Native Plants for Hills and Slopes – May 4
Are you struggling to establish plants and vegetation on a hill or slope? Are you fighting washouts and erosion? Come learn about the varieties of native plants that will quickly put down roots to hold their ground,…
Spring Community Education Zoom Class – Top Twenty Tough and Hardy Native Plants – May 2
Establish your roots and use these top twenty native plants to add beauty and variety to your landscaping, flower gardens, and elsewhere. We’ll identify some of our favorite no-fail native plants for a wide variety of…
Spring Community Education Zoom Class – Pollinator Favorite Plants – April 25
Having a garden full of beautiful butterflies, busy bees, and racing hummingbirds is a wonderful spectacle to compliment all the blooms. At this class, we’ll discuss some of the top native perennials to make your…
Spring Community Education Zoom Class – Spring Lawn Care – April 20
When the snow melts, it is time to get that lawn perked up and growing! You’ll learn when to dethatch, fertilize, seed, treat those pesky weeds and more. You’ll also learn simple techniques to help get…
Spring Community Education Zoom Class – Traditional Lawn Alternatives – April 18
Do you love your lush green lawn a little too much? Come learn about more environmentally friendly lawn alternatives that benefit the birds and the bees while keeping some of the green turf you love. With a few small changes…
Spring Community Education Zoom Class – Native Plants for Shade & Woodlands – April 17
Do you have a dark and damp corner of your property that you’d like to bring out of the shadows with blooms and bunchgrasses? Let’s go beyond the hostas and humbugs of traditional green foliage…
Spring Community Education Zoom Class – Living Fencelines – April 13
Natural fences constructed of shrubbery, tall flowers, and clumping grasses are attractive and environmentally friendly to make your yard’s boundaries natural yet defined. These living fences add an eye-catching way to define your property and…
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