Event Listing
Learn more about Greenscaping at these upcoming events, workshops, and presentations! Please note that some of these events are hosted by entities other than the Greenscapes Coalition, and may have different contacts for more information. Free Greenscapes workshops are noted with the leaf logo.
HOST A GREENSCAPES WORKSHOP! Would your club or organization members like to learn how to have a beautiful, healthy yard in a fun and free workshop? The Greenscapes Coalition is looking for speaking engagements with service/community/social organizations and groups such as Garden Clubs, Rotary Clubs, MOMS clubs, and others. For more information, please contact the Greenscapes Coalition partner in your region.
8th Annual NOFA Course in Organic Land Care
January 14, 15, 16, 20 and 21, 2009
Doyle Conservation Center
464 Abbott Avenue in Leominster, MA
This 5-day intensive course trains and accredits professionals to practice organic land care (caring for land without the use of synthetic pesticides or soil amendments). It is recommended for landscapers, designers, municipal and parks employees, horticulturists, master gardeners and entrepreneurs. Visit
www.organiclandcare.net for more information or call Kathy Litchfield at (413) 773-3830 or email:
kathylitch29@yahoo.com.
ELA’s 2009 Conference & Eco-Marketplace
DIGGING IN: The Theory & Practice of Ecological Landscaping
February 26-28, 2009
MassMutual Center, 1277 Main Street, Springfield, MA
Forums and workshops presented by preeminent educators, writers, and practitioners in the field of ecological landscaping. A concurrent Eco-Marketplace features exhibitors and live demonstrations showcasing landscape techniques, information, products, and services needed to create and manage healthy communities. Full brochure available mid-December at
www.ecolandscaping.org or call: 617-436-5838 (attendees); 978-874-1373 (exhibitors).
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CONNECTICUT RIVER WATERSHED REGION
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OTHER REGIONS OF MASSACHUSETTS