Got animal magnetism? Santa Clara County residents are
encouraged to learn how to attract birds and other wildlife to their gardens
by attending a FREE Gardening for Wildlife workshop. The workshop will be
held at the Mayfair Community Center, located at 2039 Kammerer Avenue in San
Jose, from 10 AM to 1 PM on Saturday, May 1, 2004.
Featured speaker, local landscape architect and Gardening with Natives
Coordinator, Stephanie Morris, will describe gardening for wildlife using
California native plants that attract birds, hummingbirds, butterflies and
native bees to gardens.
Additional speakers include Michael Pulhamus of Master Composters who will
conduct a live worm bin demonstration and Freddie Howell of the Wild Bird
Center in Los Gatos. Ms. Howell will discuss the best methods of attracting
birds with bird feeders and seeds. Due to space limitations, reservations
are required. For more information, or to make reservations, call (408)
298-7657 or send an email to education@grpg.org.
Sponsored by Watershed Watch, Friends of Guadalupe River Park & Gardens,
Strong Neighborhoods Initiative, U.C. Cooperative Extension, Master
Composters and Santa Clara County Household Hazardous Waste.
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