Metro's online calendar shows a full listing of all Metro natural gardening events, plus other natural gardening events from around the region.
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Natural gardening workshops
Sustainable living › Natural gardening › Garden workshops
Get inspired with free workshops featuring local garden experts. Learn to grow a garden that’s not only beautiful and abundant but safe for children, pets, forests and streams.
Garden experts are appearing all over the region in this series of free workshops to show you how to care for your yard without pesticides, conserve water with compost and mulch and choose native plants. Complimentary coupons and publications are provided for all participants.
Find more information and register online by following the links below. Workshops continue through October. To see the full schedule and other natural gardening events, visit Metro's online calendar.Go to the calendar
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Files that are downloadable from this page
- Grow Green brochure: 2010 Natural gardening workshops and resources 609K Adobe Acrobat PDF | Published June 4, 2010
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Related Links
Natural Techniques Demonstration Garden
Gather design ideas to make your own yard a place of natural beauty at Metro's demonstration garden in Southeast Portland.
Blue Lake Natural Discovery Garden
Smell the flowers, touch the leaves and feel inspired by this peaceful, playful demonstration garden at Metro's Blue Lake Regional Park in Fairview.
Cooper Mountain Demonstration Garden
Cooper Mountain Nature Park near Beaverton features a demonstration garden with colorful, low-maintenance, wildlife-friendly plants.
Related Internet links
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Naturescaping for Clean Rivers
(http://www.Naturescape.org)
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Backyard Habitat Certification Program
(http://audubonportland.org)
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Natural gardening videos
See Metro's mobile native plant garden and learn why native plants are easy and inexpensive to grow with Metro's natural gardening expert Carl Grimm on KATU TV's AM Northwest. This and other videos show you how easy it is to grow green.