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Compost Happens, Water-Wise and Rain Barrel Workshops
| Water Start Date: 10/2/2010 End Date: 10/2/2010 Compost Happens, Water-Wise and Rain Barrel Workshops Saturday, October 2, 2010 from 8:30 AM - 12:00 PM Hillsborough County Extension Service, 5339 County Road 579, Seffner 8:30 AM - Attend a Compost Happens Workshop and learn to turn trash to treasure. You'll receive a free compost bin and thermometer too (1 per household)*. 9:30 AM - The Water-Wise workshop will teach you how you can have a healthy and attractive lawn and landscape while conserving water. Tips on installing and using micro-irrigation are also presented. This irrigation method not only conserves water, but is not restricted by current water restrictions! Hillsborough County residents may receive 1 free micro-irrigation kit* (per household) when they attend a workshop. 10:30 AM - Learn how Rain Barrels are useful for collecting rainwater for irrigation while reducing erosion and stormwater runoff. Make your own barrel using a 55-gallon plastic food-grade drum. Hillsborough County residents may receive 1 free rain barrel* (per household) when they attend a workshop. *If you have attended any of these workshops in the past you are not eligible to receive another free item. Pre-registration required (registration will open three months prior). Visit http://hillsborough.extension.ufl.edu/HomeGardening/event-calendar.html to register |