Attend a free workshop to learn how to have a beautiful yard without using chemicals that may harm children, pets, or the environment.  Homeowners, landscapers, and municipal staff are welcome to attend. Topics covered include:

• Health effects of pesticides
  
  
• How to create healthy soil for lawns and landscapes
  
  
• Simple steps to healthy lawns
  
  
• Alternatives to lawns (flowers, shrubs, trees, vegetables, groundcovers)
  
  
• Alternatives to pesticides and chemical fertilizers

Refreshments are served and door prizes, including a compost bin, are given away.

Workshop Dates, Times & Locations

Check the MassDEP calendar for upcoming workshops in your area and information on how to register.

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