KINGSTOWN, R.I. — Frank Crandall, Horticultural Solutions and NOFA Accredited Organic Land Care Professional and NOFA OLC instructor will share how Organic Land Care can help build a sustainable business and environment. More and more people and communities are looking to eliminate chemicals and transition to organically based programs for our yards, landscapes, turfs and parks.
Date and Time: Sunday, December 2, 2018. 2:00-4:30 PM
Location: South Kingstown Land Trust Barn. 17 Matunuck Beach Rd. South Kingstown, RI 02879
Cost: $25 Visit nofari.org/events/
Learn ways to transition from traditional chemical land care to an organically based program. The seminar is geared to land care professionals but will appeal to those in the garden and nursery industry as well as home owners to learn steps you can take to make your landscapes more eco-friendly and sustainable.
You will learn the basic principles of organic land care, with examples of organic disease and pest controls as well as specific ways to convert to organic products and methods. An organic yard works with nature increasing bio-diversity, ecological cycles and soil health to produce a healthy, balanced and attractive space with less effort, cost and maintenance. Organics work to sustain your profits, community health and the environment.
With 40 years of experience in land care and author of four books, Frank’s latest book, Global Warning: Saving Our Future, shows us examples how our choices can work to fight the loss of biodiversity and climate changes while creating a sustainable future. Start now by learning more about organic land care and sustainability.
Learn more at nofari.org.
–NOFA-RI
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