Course: 2027 Orange County Master Garden Training Course - Part 2, Section: Week 39 - Energy Conservation & Water-Wise Gardening

Course: 2027 Orange County Master Garden Training Course - Part 2, Section: Week 39 - Energy Conservation & Water-Wise Gardening

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Week 39 - Energy Conservation & Water-Wise Gardening

Week 39 - Energy Conservation & Water-Wise Gardening
Monday, September 30, 2024
Topics of the Week:

Landscaping for Energy Conservation
Water-Wise Gardening
- Energy Conservation
- File
  
  Landscaping for Energy Conservation - Colorado State Extension File
  
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- Water-Wise Gardening
- File
  
  Water-Smart Landscapes - EPA File
  
  View
- Rain Gardens
- URL
  
  An Introduction to Rain Gardens - Penn State Extension URL
  
  View
- Page
  
  VIDEO #1: The Beauty and Benefits of Rain Garden - University of Wisconsin-Madison (copy) Page
  
  View
- Page
  
  VIDEO #2: Residential Rain Garden Installation - University of New Hampshire Page
  
  View
- Xerscaping
- Page
  
  VIDEO: Xeriscaping - Beautiful Landscapes with Less Water - Kansas State Extension Page
  
  View
- Additional Resources
- Rain Gardens
- File
  
  Rain Gardens - Rutgers Univertsity Extension File
  
  View
- File
  
  Rain Gardens How-To Manual for Homewners - University of Wisconsin Extension File
  
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- Xeriscaping
- File
  
  Conserve Water with Xeriscaping - CCE Rockland File
- Important Note
  
  Please take time to look over the following material before our in-person class on Sunday, October 13^th :
  
  Climate Change, Energy Conservation, & Water-Wise Gardening (this week)
  
  Introduction to Landscape Design (last week)
  
  This information will be needed for an in-class activity.