Are you interested in strategies that can help reduce your water usage and conserve clean water sources? Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service in Travis County will
present a Water Wi$e Workshop from 10 a.m.-2 p.m. May 4 at St. Edward’s
University. The workshop is open for adults and kids ages 8-12. Adults can learn how to convert lawns to landscapes that conserve water, irrigation systems, the Earthkind program, rainwater harvesting and integrated pest management. Youth ages 8-12 will have their own water- related activities such as learning about aquifers, rainwater simulators and water conservation strategies.
Three Texas Department of
Agriculture Continuing Education Units will be offered for this program; 1 IPM
& 2 General.
What- Water Wi$e Workshop
When- Saturday, May 4, 2013 from 10AM-2PM
Where- St. Edward's University 3001 S. Congress Ave. Austin, TX
Cost- $25 for adults; $15 for youth ages 8-12 (includes lunch!)
Attendees may register online at https://agriliferegister.tamu.edu. Enter “water” into the keyword field.
This workshop sounds SO good, and it's something I'm very interested in plus I work at SEU, but $25.00 is more than what I'm willing to spend. $25. = one week's worth of gas. It's also more than what I paid this month to water my large garden. Laura
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