Rhode Island Federation of Garden Clubs has served our local communities for over 90 years connecting people of all ages to nature through design, horticulture, and education.
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Thursday, April 10 | 1 pm – 1:45 pm
More valuable than gold? What is it? Dirt, of course! If you’d like to learn about making dirt— that is — backyard composting Carol will teach you the why and how so that you can generate your own nutrient-rich soil for use in your gardens. It’s all a matter of the right equipment, the right materials, and the right procedures.
Thursday, April 10 | 2 pm – 2:45 pm
An introduction to the work of the Below and Above Collective based in Providence. This collective engages communities with biodiversity and natural processes to create structures that actively participate in the web of life. By constructing floating wetlands using native plants and microorganisms which contributes to healthier urban waterways. Please check out their website and learn more; www.belowandabovecollective.life
Thursday, April 10 | 3 pm – 4 pm
James will speak on the transitions made to allow sustainable options in agriculture and landscape practices. The past 15 years they have introduced an alternative to traditional grass sod to low input ground covers. The call for less fertilizers and more organic solutions have escalated the diverse potential ground covers can bring to any landscape.
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