2014 REPS#
Free Public Programs#
2014 Residential Environmental Program Series flyer (PDF 755KB)
For more information, contact Utilities.
Sponsored by the City of Fort Collins Utilities and the Gardens on Spring Creek.
Understanding Permaculture, March 12
Permaculture is a holistic approach to landscape design. Patrick Padden will share how permaculture incorporates a diversity of species for a more sustainable landscape.
Unique and Functional Xeriscape, April 2
Discover how to create a well-designed landscape. Loretta Mannix will share design tips for transitioning from lawn to garden beds, including some exceptional, underused plants.
Wildscaping 101: Habitat Hero Landscaping, April 9
Learn why and how to provide habitat for songbirds and pollinators, while saving water. Lauren Springer Odgen, Susan Tweit and Connie Holsinger will show you how. Co-sponsored by City of Fort Collins Natural Areas.
Did You Know?
You can save water when washing fruits or vegetables by filling the sink with water instead of running the faucet.
The fireplace damper and doors should be closed when not in use. It prevents warmed or cooled air from easily escaping the house.
Stormwater Master Planning helps protect people, property and the environment against flooding, erosion and water quality problems caused by runoff.