Landscaping for the Watershed
Planting for Pollinators, Wildlife, & Streams Part 1 of a 3-part Series…
Thursday, March 5th – 7:30PM-9:30PM
United Water NJ Haworth Water Treatment Plant Auditorium
Presentation by Evelyn Hadden, nationally-recognized book author
of Beautiful No-Mow Yards: 50 Amazing Lawn Alternatives. Learn how to grow lush alternative gardens that…
* Help Create Habitat for Birds, Bees & Other Beneficial Wildlife * * Control Runoff & Snowmelt * Improve the Quality of our Local Waterways * * Build Soil & Reduce Erosion * Showcase Beautiful Native Plants *
* See a Slide Presentation Sampling of Inspirational Yards *
Intermission with Information Tables & Healthful Refreshments
* Home-baked Goods * Tea & Local Honey * Fresh Cut Fruits * * Learn about Parts 2 & 3 - Hands-On Planting Workshops *
Question & Answer Session with local naturalists, botanists, and watershed experts:
* Ray Cywinski, Watershed Manager, United Water NJ
* Bill Kolvek, Nurseryman, BK Perennials
* Elaine Silverstein, Horticulturalist, Native Plant Society of NJ
* Don Torino, Naturalist; President & Educator, Bergen County Audubon Society
Sponsored by the Nature Program Cooperative of Northern NJ, Bergen SWAN, Native Plant Society/Bergen-Passaic Chapter, & United Water NJ – Underwritten by a Grant from PSE&G
FREE PARKING *ADMISSION $10/PERSONFOR FURTHER INFO, INCLUDING DIRECTIONS &
PAYMENT CALL 201-666-1877 OR EMAIL BERGENSWANRSVP@GMAIL.COM ADVANCE REGISTRATION REQUIRED. PAYMENT MUST BE MADE BY 2/27/14.
Botanical art by Barton Knight, Bergen SWAN.