Date/Time
Date(s) - 02/07/2015
8:30 am - 11:30 am
Location
UF/IFAS Extension Hillsborough County
Address
5339 County Road 579
Seffner, FL, 33584
Categories
Sponsored by Hillsborough County Extension and Water Resource Services/Public Utilities, University of Florida IFAS, Tampa Bay Water and Tampa Water Department.
8:30 AM – Attend a Compost Happens Workshop and learn to turn trash to treasure. You’ll receive a compost bin and thermometer too (1 per household and the representative of the household must be an adult)*!
9:30 AM – The Water-Wise workshop will teach you how you can have a healthy and attractive lawn and landscape while conserving water. Tips on installing and using micro-irrigation are also presented. This irrigation method not only conserves water, but is not restricted by current water restrictions! Receive 1 micro-irrigation kit* (per household and the representative of the household must be an adult) when you attend a workshop.
10:30 AM – Learn how Rain Barrels are useful for collecting rainwater for irrigation while reducing erosion and storm water runoff and how to make your own barrel using a 55-gallon plastic food-grade drum. Hillsborough County residents may receive 1 free rain barrel* (per household and the representative of the household must be an adult) when they attend a workshop.
*If you have attended any of these workshops in the past you are not eligible to receive another free item.
Please arrive 15 minutes prior to the class start time shown
Hillsborough County Residents visit the following link to register:
Compost Happens Workshop: http://www.eventbrite.com/e/compost-happens-workshop-hillsborough-county-residents-only-tickets-14707182579
Water Wise Workshop: http://www.eventbrite.com/e/water-wise-workshop-hillsborough-county-residents-only-tickets-14707369137
Rainwater Harvesting Workshop: http://www.eventbrite.com/e/rainwater-harvesting-workshop-hillsborough-county-residents-only-tickets-14707633929
Non-residents visit the following link to register:
