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SUMMARY:Native Garden Maintenance - Lynnhurst Neighborhood\, City of Minneapolis
DESCRIPTION:Learn how to care for your native plantings and rain gardens! Join us on Monday\, June 8th from 6:00-7:30 pm for an in-person Native Garden Maintenance Workshop in the Lynnhurst neighborhood. \nThis hands-on workshop led by Jen Ehlert of Metro Blooms Design+Build will cover practices for keeping your native plantings thriving\, and your native rain gardens functioning their best. Get guidance for identifying native plants\, managing weeds\, timing for garden maintenance activities throughout the year\, assessing rain garden functionality and more. \nThis workshop is hosted by the City of Minneapolis and the Lynnhurst Neighborhood. Our registration fee is based on a pay-what-you-can model. A suggested registration fee of $15 continues to support our programming\, while an amount over $15 supports workshop participants who are unable to afford the fee at this time.  \n  \nAccess Information: \n\nThis workshop will be hosted in-person\, outside in a residential yard with native plantings and rain gardens. We will spend time standing\, walking\, and practicing hands-on maintenance in the garden.\nGloves and hand tools will be provided; you are welcome to bring your own gardening tools\, folding chairs\, or anything else that will make you comfortable in the space. Light snacks and water will be available.\nOn-street parking is available in the neighborhood surrounding the workshop site. The closest public transport is a bus stop at Lyndale/W 46th St serviced by routes 4\, 4B and 46A. \n\n 
URL:https://bluethumb.org/event/native-garden-maintenance-lynnhurst-neighborhood-city-of-minneapolis/
LOCATION:Lynnhurst Neighborhood Residence\, 4604 Alrich Ave S\, Minneapolis\, MN\, 55419\, United States
CATEGORIES:Maintenance,Raingarden,Workshop
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SUMMARY:Planting for Clean Water: Shorelines - Rice Creek Watershed District
DESCRIPTION:Join us for an in-person workshop hosted at Moore Lake Park in Fridley. This hands-on workshop will focus on assessing a new shoreline buffer and maintenance tasks. Designers from Metro Blooms Design+Build will be on-hand to walk through the steps of assessing your site and planning your project and together we will check in on the new shoreline planting at Moore Lake Park. \nParticipants will receive a Resilient Shorelines workbook and access to our accompanying online learning series to review at any time. \nThis workshop is hosted by the Rice Creek Watershed District. Registration fees for residents of Rice Creek Watershed District will be waived. Find out if you are in the Rice Creek Watershed District here!
URL:https://bluethumb.org/event/planting-for-clean-water-shorelines-rice-creek-watershed-district/
LOCATION:Moore Lake Park\, 5890 Central Ave NE\, Fridley\, MN\, 55432\, United States
CATEGORIES:Resilient Shorelines,Workshop
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SUMMARY:Rain Garden Maintenance - St. Louis Park
DESCRIPTION:Learn how to care for your native plantings and rain gardens! Join us on August 13th from 6:00-7:30pm for an in-person Rain Garden Maintenance Workshop located at Aquila Park. \nThis hands-on workshop led by Metro Blooms landcare experts will cover practices for keeping your native plantings thriving\, and your rain gardens functioning their best. Get guidance for identifying native plants\, managing weeds\, timing for rain garden maintenance activities throughout the year\, assessing rain garden functionality and more. \nThis workshop is hosted by the City of St. Louis Park. \nAccess Information: \n\nThis workshop will be hosted in-person\, outside at the rain gardens adjacent to the Northeast parking lot near the Aquila park ball fields. We will spend time standing\, walking\, and practicing hands-on maintenance in the garden.\nGloves and hand tools will be provided; you are welcome to bring your own gardening tools\, folding chairs\, or anything else that will make you comfortable in the space. Light snacks and water will be available.\nParking may be available in the lot\, though there will also be games being played in the ball fields. Additional parking along the street is also available.\nThe nearest bus stop is at Minnetonka Blvd & Xylon Ave that is serviced by route 667.
URL:https://bluethumb.org/event/rain-garden-maintenance-st-louis-park-2/
LOCATION:Aquila Park\, 3110 Xylon Ave S\, St. Louis Park\, MN\, 55426\, United States
CATEGORIES:Maintenance,Raingarden,Workshop
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