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RainScaping: Nature-inspired Solutions to Manage Home Runoff

Instructor: Peggy Campbell
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--Rainwater running off residential properties washes pollutants – such as garden chemicals, sediment and bacteria – from yards, roofs and hard surfaces and into local waterways.

What’s Buzzing? Supporting Pollinators in Your Backyard 

Instructor: Lisa DeVetter
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--Pollination is essential for the development of many of our favorite fruits and vegetables. Insects provide most of our pollination services, but many species are in decline.

School Gardens: Growing Food, Growing Learning, Growing Support  

Instructor: Laurie Williams
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--K-12 School Gardens are growing around the globe. These outdoor classrooms and living laboratories are important for connecting student learning in all subjects and helping students become nature's stewards.

Finding Our Way Home: Native Plants in the Garden 

Instructor: Robin O'Quinn
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--This presentation explores how our goals and expectations as gardeners may be at odds with the biological truths of natural systems ...

Nutrient Decline in Vegetables 

Instructor: Muriel Nesbitt
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--Over the past several decades a decline has been noted in the nutrient density of vegetables and other plant-derived foods...

Plant Galls: Beauty and the Beast 

Instructor: Christine Heycke
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--You may have seen colorful, bumpy or fuzzy structures on leaves or stems and wondered what they were.

Waterwise Landscaping 

Instructor: Kris Moberg-Hendron
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--We all want to reduce our water bill and minimize the time required to maintain a beautiful landscape.