Education Programs for Groups & Organizations

CFC’s Community Education Committee has created a variety of slide programs to present at group meetings. We give these programs to garden clubs, churches, homeowner associations, schools, and other organizations. We will be happy to schedule your group meeting. To request a program send an email to [email protected]. The programs include:

 

Landscaping with Native Plants

Learn the importance of incorporating native species into your gardens, and see photos of gorgeous natives for many locations! 1 hour 15 minutes, plus time for questions.

 

Invasive Plant Species

Learn to identify the most invasive and important alien species likely to overrun your yard, and see possible replacement plants. 1 hour, plus time for questions.

 

A Wealth of Possibilities for Native Shade Gardens

Diversify the shady spots in your yard. Do away with hostas as you discover the many beautiful native woodland plants, shrubs and trees that thrive in the shade.  1 hour, plus time for questions.

 

50 Ways to Improve Habitat In Your Yard

Celebrating Citizens for Conservation’s 50th anniversary, we offer a new program for groups. Peggy Simonsen will share important ways to use shrubs, trees, native plants in all seasons, water resources and earth-friendly practices to improve habitat for birds, pollinators and other useful critters.