A really a cool series of workshops.

Coming up:

Green Home Workshop-Saturday February 4, 2006 - Brookside Gardens 9:30am - 12:30pm

Are you considering building a new home or adding on to your present home? Discover choices you can make while planning your project to insure your new addition saves maximum energy and provides comfortable clean air. See how others like you have remodeled or added green! Helen English, Executive Director Sustainable Building Industry Council

Green Matters Symposium - "After the Rain" Brookside Gardens, Friday February 24, 2006 8:30 am - 4:00 pm

Water is an essential element for our plants to flourish. Though rainwater is clearly beneficial to nature, sometimes the pollutants it carries with it are destructive. Yet the perfect filter is just underfoot: the soil in our gardens. What are the best methods to capture and use this resource to its greatest potential, while creating beautiful landscapes? Come to Green Matters and find out! Seven speakers throughout the day featuring Neil Weinstein, PE, RLA, AICP, Executive Director and co-founder, Low Impact Development Center; and Warren T. Byrd, Jr., CLA, FASLA.