Save your landscape for better days

UPDATE (August 5, 2014) LOCATION CHANGE! We just word that the Conference on Water Solutions described below has been moved to the County Extension Office, 915 Whitmore Ste. B, Rockwall, TX 75087.

 A conference on water solutions

ROCKWALL COUNTY, TX. (July 3, 2014) On Saturday August 9 from 10 – 1 pm the Rockwall County Master Gardener Association and  Rockwall County Leadership Advisory Board will host a conference to offer solutions to homeowners on water management and care strategies for their landscapes under water restrictions.

Topics will include:

• Understanding the water situation
• Recognizing a healthy landscape
• Retrofitting existing irrigation systems
• Future expectations from our municipalities

The location for this event is Liberty Hall at the Rockwall County Courthouse, 1111 E. Yellowjacket Lane, Rockwall.

Cost is $10 before August 6, and $15.00 at the door. Registration begins at 9:30 a.m

Businesses who wish to help sponsor the event are encouraged to contact the Rockwall County Extension Office at 972.204.7660   By helping to sponsor the event, businesses will receive a space to showcase their business.

Mark the date on your calendar.  Full details can be located at rockmga.org

Submitted by Todd K. Williams, Rockwall County Extension Agent.

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