North Beach Rain Garden Workshop - May 14, 2022 - 1:30pm

4030 11th St,North Beach MD 20714

14 May, 2022

Description

UMD Extension, in partnership with the Town of North Beach and the Calvert County WSA, are offering a rain garden workshop. Looking for something new for your landscape? Have some water issues? Why not try a rain garden!A rain garden is a planted depression that is designed to absorb rainwater runoff from impervious urban areas like roofs, driveways, walkways, and compacted lawn areas.University of Maryland Extension, Town of North Beach and the Calvert County Watershed Stewards academy are pleased to offer a free public workshop designed to give participants the basic understanding and hands-on experience of building a rain garden.  DATE:      May 14, 2022 TIME:       1:30pm - 4:30pm   PLACE:     North Beach Department of Public Works, Wetlands Overlook Park, 4030 11th St, North Beach, MD 20714 COST: Free Discussions will include: designing and creating a rain gardenplant selection and proper planting techniques tips for installing and maintaining a rain gardenPre-registration Recommended - Space Limited  Registration closes:  May 12, 2022       For more information contact Jackie Takacs, 240-393-6508.