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				1	2	3 It’s a Bird..It’s a Bee..It’s Bio-Diversity: Welcoming Wildlife to Your Garden It’s a Bird..It’s a Bee..It’s Bio-Diversity: Welcoming Wildlife to Your Garden It’s a Bird..It’s a Bee..It’s Bio-Diversity: Welcoming Wildlife to Your Garden It’s a Bird..It’s a Bee..It’s Bio-Diversity: Welcoming Wildlife to Your Garden March 3, 2012 10:00 am – 12:00 pm Learn how native plants and sustainable gardening practices play a unique role in providing food, nectar and habitat for wildlife. Participants will come away with design ideas and a list of plants to start creating bio-diversity in their own gardens. City of Fort Collins Natural Areas will provide a… Fruit Tree Pruning Workshop Fruit Tree Pruning Workshop March 3, 2012 1:00 pm – 3:00 pm In this workshop, you’ll learn proper pruning techniques to promote overall tree health and to encourage good fruit yields. A portion of this class will be held outdoors so please dress for the weather. Instructor: Tom Throgmorton, Throgmorton Plant Management
4	5	6 Fruit Tree Pruning Workshop 8th Annual University of Wyoming Entomology Short Course 8th Annual University of Wyoming Entomology Short Course March 6, 2012 – March 8, 2012 Once again UW Entomologists Scott Shell and Alex Latchininsky will be holding a short course on insects in Laramie at the new Hilton Garden Inn Hotel (just off of Grand…	7 8th Annual University of Wyoming Entomology Short Course 8th Annual University of Wyoming Entomology Short Course 8th Annual University of Wyoming Entomology Short Course March 6, 2012 – March 8, 2012 Once again UW Entomologists Scott Shell and Alex Latchininsky will be holding a short course on insects in Laramie at the new Hilton Garden Inn Hotel (just off of Grand…	8 8th Annual University of Wyoming Entomology Short Course 8th Annual University of Wyoming Entomology Short Course 8th Annual University of Wyoming Entomology Short Course March 6, 2012 – March 8, 2012 Once again UW Entomologists Scott Shell and Alex Latchininsky will be holding a short course on insects in Laramie at the new Hilton Garden Inn Hotel (just off of Grand…	9 8th Annual University of Wyoming Entomology Short Course Goshen County Spring Garden Conference Goshen County Spring Garden Conference March 9, 2012 – March 10, 2012	10 Goshen County Spring Garden Conference Goshen County Spring Garden Conference Goshen County Spring Garden Conference Goshen County Spring Garden Conference March 9, 2012 – March 10, 2012 Vegetable Garden Planning Clinics: Maximize Your Garden’s Bounty Vegetable Garden Planning Clinics: Maximize Your Garden’s Bounty March 10, 2012 9:00 am – 2:00 pm Meet one-on-one with a vegetable garden expert and get advice on issues such as spacing, recommended varieties, and succession planting specifically for your site. Bring site dimensions, information on orientation, a list of priority crops, and number and size of containers if applicable.
11	12	13	14	15	16	17 Vegetable Garden Planning Clinics: Maximize Your Garden’s Bounty Landscape Design for Colorado Gardens Landscape Design for Colorado Gardens March 17, 2012 9:00 am – 4:00 pm Learn about plants that thrive in Colorado and how to use them creatively in the landscape, discover plants for trouble spots and options for edging, hardscaping and mulching. The morning session will cover design essentials and in the afternoon students will create their own design. Please bring pictures, measurements,…
18	19	20	21 Landscape Design for Colorado Gardens Landscape Design for Colorado Gardens Landscape Design for Colorado Gardens What’s Happening at the High Plains Arboretum What’s Happening at the High Plains Arboretum March 21, 2012 8:00 am – 5:00 pm “What’s Happening at the High Plains Arboretum”—tour and talk LCMG Monthly Meeting LCMG Monthly Meeting March 21, 2012 6:30 pm – 8:00 pm Laramie County Master Gardeners meet the third Wednesday of every month. Meetings are now held at the Cheyenne Botanic Gardens at 6:30. Usually there is a short business meeting, followed… LCMG Monthly Meeting LCMG Monthly Meeting March 21, 2012 6:30 pm – 8:30 pm The Laramie County Master Gardener will be holding their monthly meeting at the Cheyenne Botanic Gardens Children’s Village this Wednesday, March 21, from 6:30 to 8:30. Come here what the Shane…	22	23	24 LCMG Monthly Meeting Denver Rose Society Annual Symposium Denver Rose Society Annual Symposium March 24, 2012 9:30 am – 12:30 pm “From Mistakes to Magnificent: 10 Common Mistakes in the Rose Garden” is intended to help identify common mistakes in growing roses and proven ways to correct them. ARS Consulting Rosarians will…
25	26	27 Denver Rose Society Annual Symposium Wind, Weather and Wildlife – Tips for Growing Vegetables and Other Edibles in a Challenging Environment Wind, Weather and Wildlife – Tips for Growing Vegetables and Other Edibles in a Challenging Environment March 27, 2012 7:00 pm – 8:00 pm	28	29	30	31 Wind, Weather and Wildlife – Tips for Growing Vegetables and Other Edibles in a Challenging Environment Ornamental and Shade Tree Pruning Workshop Ornamental and Shade Tree Pruning Workshop March 31, 2012 1:00 pm – 3:00 pm Watch Fort Collins City Forester, Tim Buchanan, in action as he demonstrates proper pruning techniques for ornamental and shade trees. You’ll also learn how pruning affects the health and growth of your trees. Class will be held entirely outside so please dress for the weather. Instructor: Tim Buchanan, City…