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Garden Tour

Posted on September 10, 2016
2016 BAY-WISE GARDEN TOUR

Presented by  Howard County Master Gardeners

Maryland Master Gardeners

When:  September 17th from 1:00 – 4:00 PM
Where: 10009 Hackberry Lane, Columbia, Md. 21046

You are invited to tour a local garden in Columbia featuring many Bay-Wise practices designed to improve the health of the Chesapeake Bay. This lovely and tranquil garden incorporates many native plants into a residential landscape with numerous mature trees, a woodland garden, storm water mitigation, and attractive hardscaped areas.

Visitors will learn about pollinators and how to protect them, invasive plants and suggested native plant substitutes, storm water management ideas, composting, proper lawn care, and mosquitoes! The Master Gardeners will also host a native plant sale on site. Please come, enjoy and learn!

SusansThis is a free Master Gardeners sponsored event!
For more information email Holly McFarland at hcm7249@gmail.com

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