Workshops

Strata Landscape Sustainability Assessment

Recent rainfall has given us some temporary relief from fears of another drought this summer, but our climate and weather are changing, and it may be time to consider a more resilient and sustainable landscape. Has your strata ever considered having a sustainability assessment carried out?  We can look at your property and help you to decide what changes would make maintaining your landscape easier and less costly.   Often we find properties are paying for needless tasks that are either being carried out at inappropriate times of the year, or would be better off not done at all! ...

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Chafer Beetle Workshop

Chafer Beetle Workshop

DON’T LET THE CHAFER BEETLE BE THE DEATH OF YOU! Saturday,May 23, 2015 | 2-4pm   Crows feeding on your lawn?  Piles of loose sod left in the morning after raccoons and skunks feeding at night?  You may have chafer beetle larvae under the turf. These fat grubs are ideal snacks for wild animals. Come join us for a walking workshop tour, with landscape designer Heather Schamehorn and learn what to do with your lawn so you can stop worrying and avoid the yearly expense of lawn repair.  We will view several alternatives to traditional lawns as well as discuss biological controls for...

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