Easy Way to Create a Beautiful Landscape With Earth-Friendly Gardening
Kitchen, Fremont High School, 1279 Sunnyvale Saratoga Road, Sunnyvale, 94087.
Did you know fall is the perfect time to plant native plants and Mediterranean-climate plants? The plants' roots have an easier time getting established over our mild winters, sipping on the winter rains. Learn simple techniques of sustainable gardening to create and maintain a beautiful ornamental garden that will be attractive year-round while respecting and protecting the environment. Topics include caring for the soil, using efficient irrigation and choosing the right plant for the right place. The course will also cover basic design concepts, non-toxic pest management and season-appropriate chores to keep your garden looking its very best.
The class meets on six consecutive Monday evenings from 6:30 - 8:30 p.m., from September 14 - October 19.
The course code is 227272. Register at http://ace.fuhsd.org or call 408-522-2700.