Adult Enrichment Spring Supplement Spring 2019 | Page 4

GARDEN
New! Prairie & Native
Plant Restoration
Are You Ready to Go Native?
A native landscapes is a plant community
that is adapted to a specific environment
and provides habitat for pollinators and
wildlife. Learn about the unique benefits
and challenges and find out if it is right
for you. Bring photos of your yard and
landscape projects. Carolin Dittman
Date: Thu, Apr 4
Time: 6:00–8:00 pm
Cost: $19
Class #: AEG1
Location: Gladstone, 105
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Native plants can be incorporated into
small gardens, rain gardens, or large areas
such as a prairie restoration. Discover the
benefits of native plantings, then focus on
site evaluation, site preparation, planting
techniques, and long-term maintenance.
Individual projects may be addressed as
time allows. Tom Groppli
Date: Tue, Apr 23
Time: 6:30–8:30 pm
Cost: $20
Class #: AEG10
Location: Stillwater Area High School,
PAC-G113
Community Gardens
Plant your garden in our yard! Individual
plots are available in the community
gardens on the grounds of Carver and
Cowern Elementary Schools. Grow your
own flowers and vegetables this summer!
Garden plots are available on a first come
first served basis. To reserve a plot, visit
www.isd622.org/communitygarden.
Roots & Sprouts
Join us for this free informal drop-in
class in growing and harvesting your own
food and flowers. Roots and Sprouts is
an intergenerational garden opportunity
for young and old, experienced and
inexperienced gardeners to come together
to plant, weed, harvest, eat, and learn. Each
week will highlight a seasonal veggie and
activity. When it comes to harvest, each
participant will go home with treats from
our community efforts! Register to ensure
your spot! Community Education
Date: Wed, May 22–Sep 4

16 sessions
Time: 9:00–11:00 am
Cost: Free , pre-register to ensure a spot
Class #: YES19-4
Location: Carver Community Garden