Shake off the chill of winter and come join us as we discuss how to get your 2025 garden off the ground with raised beds, save space with containers, or use low-till methods. In this presentation, we will explore various types of gardens as well as how to select the right location and plan your layout.
Date: Wednesday, January 15, 2024
Time 6:30—7:30 p.m.
Place Portsmouth Public Library
Churchland Branch
4934 High Street West
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This lecture will include information on the elements needed to attract wildlife in the back- yard garden. Learn how to construct a habitat for the birds, bees and other small creatures. We will discuss different types of bird feeders and the food that attracts different birds. Lists of favorite food sources will be provided.
Come and learn how fun and beneficial creating a wildlife habitat can be!
Date: Wednesday, December 18, 2024
Time 6:30—7:30 p.m.
Place Portsmouth Public Library
Churchland Branch
4934 High Street West
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The goals of this presentation are to show the value of the urban forest to the homeowner, why we need trees and the benefits of trees.
We will discuss major considerations for proper tree location, teach homeowners how to correctly plant a tree, and how to take care of newly planted trees for long-term survival.
Date Wednesday, November 21, 2024
Time 6:30—7:30 p.m.
Place Portsmouth Public Library
Churchland Branch
4934 High Street West
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Beautify Your Landscape with Hardscape. Find the purpose of hardscaping and how it contributes to the beauty and ambiance of your space. Discover how hardscaping can add value, excitement, versatility, and tranquility to your property. Find out how any hardscaping elements can be installed in yards of all sizes.
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Join Us for our Annual Fall Festival and Yard Sale!
Date Saturday, October 5, 2024
Time 9AM – 1PM
Place VCE Portsmouth Office
105 Utah Street
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