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75% IndoorsNaturescaping WorkshopSubmitted by Betty McArdle on Sun, 09/17/2006 - 16:40.
10/15/2006 - 13:00 10/15/2006 - 17:00 1:00pm - 5:00pm Berry Botanic Garden Berry Botanic Garden, 11505 SW Summerville Ave, Portland FREE and open to the public Pre-registration by October 13 Dress for outdoor field trip Betty McArdle 503-797-1842 8:00pm October 13 naturescaping@yahoo.com No ( categories: )
Cultivating Captive CarnivoresSubmitted by bforberrybot on Fri, 09/08/2006 - 13:42.
10/12/2006 - 19:00 10/12/2006 - 21:00 The Berry Botanic Garden 11505 SW Summerville Avenue, Portland, 97219 $12 ($10 for BBG members) Kris Freitag (503) 636-4112 ext 102 register@berrybot.org No The ultimate revenge against insect pests is for them to be eaten by a plant! Scott Vergara will show you how to create a suitable (and beautiful) habitat for growing our native cobra lilies and sundews, as well as Venus flytraps, Sarracenias (hardy pitchers) and other intriguing insectivorous plants. ( categories: )
Great Gardening!Submitted by comgardens on Fri, 09/08/2006 - 12:43.
10/14/2006 - 09:00 10/14/2006 - 14:00 Portland Community Gardens Fulton Park Community Center, 68 SW Miles & Barbur Blvd (trimet bus #12, stop ID 207) FREE RSVP Community Gardens office (503) 823-1612 comgardens@ci.portland.or.us No A day of food gardening workshops for beginning and continuing gardeners. Topics will include Composting, Winter Gardening, Seed Saving, Garden Design and more! ( categories: )
Free-form, In-the-ground Trough ConstructionSubmitted by bforberrybot on Wed, 09/06/2006 - 15:02.
09/30/2006 - 13:00 09/30/2006 - 15:00 The Berry Botanic Garden 11505 SW Summerville Avenue, Portland, 97219 $28 ($23 for BBG members) Kris Freitag (503) 636-4112 ext 102 register@berrybot.org No Free-form trough construction produces a planter in ANY form you wish with a rugged, organic finish. Trough planters are molded by packing a planting medium to the desired conformation and shaping the trough mix inside this mold. Instructor Ginny Maffitt will help you create the shape that is perfect for your garden.
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Patios, Pathways, Secret Gardens - Oh My!Submitted by bforberrybot on Wed, 09/06/2006 - 14:59.
09/30/2006 - 10:00 09/30/2006 - 12:00 The Berry Botanic Garden 11505 SW Summerville Avenue, Portland, 97219 $15 ($12 for BBG members) Kris Freitag (503) 636-4112 ext 102 register@berrybot.org No Patios in garden rooms, the art of paths, the functional grace of a well-placed wall—what are your hardscape desires? Award-winner Woody Woodhead of Woody’s Custom Landscaping has creative answers to your construction questions. Materials, techniques, sources and tools, this class will cover it all. Bring beauty and structure to your garden!
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FREE Self Managing Leadership weekend seminarSubmitted by Kiran on Thu, 07/13/2006 - 11:14.
07/15/2006 - 09:00 07/16/2006 - 17:30 9 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. Saturday July 15th and Sunday July 16th Brahma Kumaris Cramer Hall, PSU Campus FREE Preregistration by 5 p.m. Friday to eugene@us.bkwsu.org or 10 p.m. Friday at (541) 953-5744, especially suited to professionals notepaper and pen, bag lunch (or purchase lunch at nearby eatery) Kiran (541) 953-5744 by email Friday 5 p.m. by phone Friday 10 p.m. eugene@us.bkwsu.org No Self Managing Leadership Don’t miss this unique seminar which will provide you a framework for personal life planning and re-engineering. It will empower you to realign with the changing environment and thereby develop greater self-esteem and self-control in terms of new attitudes, style and behaviour. It provides the ‘tools’ to do this with relevant mental training and change management skills. Facilitator Peter Keogh from New Zealand has a background as a senior consultant and project manager with an international engineering company and has led this seminar in the UK, Hong Kong, Vietnam, Cambodia, and Australia as well as New Zealand. Conducted in a weekend format (9 a.m. to 5:45 p.m. on Saturday and Sunday) the seminar involves insightful lecture sessions followed by personal reflection and small group work. You will leave with a clear understanding of your purpose and values as well as a personal vision and an action plan for the future. Why is it free? Because the world urgently needs more of us to step up to the plate, manage ourselves in the right way so as to lead others in the most effective way through these turbulent times. Please contact eugene@us.bkwsu.org to register or for more information, or call 541-343-5252. Also see http://bkeugene.com Permaculture & Sustainable Aid for the 21st Century:Submitted by Santa BarbaraPe... on Thu, 06/15/2006 - 19:33.
06/30/2006 - 19:06 07/02/2006 - 04:09 SANTA BARBARA PERMACULTURE NETWORK Santa Barbara City College West Campus, Fe Bland Auditorium, 721 Cliff Drive SAnta Barbara $15 lecture and $120 Workshop margie bushman 805-962-2571 margie@sbpermaculture.org No Permaculture & Sustainable Aid for the 21st Century: How to Change the Paradigm of Emergency Disaster Relief & Development to a Model of Life Affirming Assistance 3 Day Conference ( categories: )
Naturescaping workshopSubmitted by Betty McArdle on Wed, 05/17/2006 - 12:15.
05/20/2006 - 09:00 05/20/2006 - 13:00 Saturday, May 20, 2006, 9am-1pm Naturescaping Multnomah Arts Center, 7688 SW Capitol Hwy, Portland FREE and open to the public Dress for outdoor field trip 3-ring binder Betty McArdle (503) 797-1842 8:00pm May 18, 2006 naturescaping@yahoo.com No ( categories: )
Naturescaping Workshop (SW)Submitted by Betty McArdle on Sat, 05/13/2006 - 22:30.
05/13/2006 - 18:00 05/19/2006 - 18:00 9:00am - 1:00pm, May 20, 2006 Naturescaping for Clean Rivers Multnomah Arts Center, SW Portland FREE and open to the public pre-registration required Dress for outdoor field trip Betty McArdle (503) 797-1842 pre-register by 8:00pm May 18, 2006 naturescaping@yahoo.com No Create beautiful landscapes, protect the environment and attract wildlife to your yard with Naturescaping for Clean Rivers. Naturescaping is landscaping with native plants adapted to our climate and using environmentally-friendly gardening practices. Native plants are resistant to native pests and diseases, and require less watering and less, if any, chemical application. Naturescaping can also address pollution problems by helping to control erosion, and reduce polluted runoff. During this FREE four hour workshop, view before and after Naturescaping examples, take a field trip to a nearby project, get advice on landscape design and native gardening, receive a workbook and free native plant, network with neighbors, and identify native plants. Topics include: time and maintenance benefits, reducing water pollution and water use, increasing and improving wildlife habitat, watershed stewardship, project planning, and many great Naturescaping tips. ( categories: )
DOUGLAS COUNTY EARTH DAY AND ENERGY FAIRSubmitted by rossjoe on Tue, 04/18/2006 - 14:18.
04/22/2006 - 10:00 04/22/2006 - 16:00 10 AM - 4 PM Douglas County Fairgrounds Free Chris McCullough (541) 440-4350 or (800) 224-1619 ext. 4350 clmccull@co.douglas.or.us No
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