EcoAddendum Spring 2012 Plant Sales
and Garden Class Dates!
EcoAddendum is out and about in your community selling
native plants for your gardens.
Find us at:
3/24/12 First Weekend of Spring Native Plant Sale at EcoAddendum 8am -1:00pm
3/30/12 EEA Art and Science of Environmental Education Conference
at Southwest Art Center Atlanta, GA 8am-4pm
3/31/12 Peachtree Hills Park Plant Sale at Peachtree Hills Park 11am -2:00pm
4/7/12 Easter Native Plant Sale at Location TBA 9am -1:00pm
4/21/12 Earth Day Native Plant Sale at Location TBA 9am -1:00pm
5/12/12 Mother’s Native Plant Sale at Location TBA 9am -1:00pm
Garden Class and Events with EcoAddendum:
2/11/12 You Light Up My Life Valentine’s Work Shop at EcoAddendum from 10am-12:00p
Looking for a unique and creative gift to give this Valentine’s Day? Come spend a Saturday morning having a great time making a nature/love inspired nightlight for your husband, wife, partner, boyfriend, girlfriend, bestfriend, parent, child, dog, cat…….
Local artist, Sarah Collman, will demonstrate different collage techniques and participants will have a chance to make several “collage plates” that will lighten up any mood.
View Flier Here
2/25/12 Pruning with Daniel Ballard at EcoAddendum from 10am-12:00p
Are you intimidated by pruning? Does pruning your shrubs feel like cutting your own hair?! There is hope for your pruning greenthumb. Join Daniel Ballard, head gardener at Oakhurst Gardens, for an informative class on the basics of pruning. Topics will include tools of the trade, basic pruning cuts, pruning trees, shrubs, perennials, and annuals (including edibles). Participants should bring a pair of bypass hand pruners and gloves for practice.
$30, $25 for members
3/10/12 Gardening 101 with Erin Walker at EcoAddendum from 10am-11:30a
Always wanted to have a flower or vegetable garden, but didn’t know where to start? Want to grow and harvest fresh flowers and delicious produce in your home garden year round?
Learn the basics and best practices for setting up a lower-maintenance, high-yield garden without using lots of chemicals. Explore soil preparation, companion planting, crop rotations, using pollinators and natural predators to control pest and disease issues and increase harvest, as well as the critical sow dates for spring, summer, and fall and winter crops. Find out which vegetables and herbs will perform best in Georgia’s climate.
3/30/12 EcoAddendum at the EEA Art and Science of Environmental Education Conference at Southwest Art Center Atlanta, GA 8am -4:00pm
3/31/12 Bee House Building with Pandra Williams at EcoAddendum from 10am-12:00p
Colony Collapse Disorder is still decimating honeybees, but in the Southeast we have a few dozen native bees that can take care of your garden’s needs. Learn how to identify several species of these effective native bees and welcome them to your garden! Class has a slideshow showcasing various species and habitat needs, and participants will build a small, simple cedar bee house for mason bees. $30, $25 for members plus $10.00 material fee
4/28/12 Gardening for Wildlife with Andrea Greco at EcoAddendum from 10am-12:00p
Want to have a healthy backyard ecosystem that provides habitat and food for birds and beneficial insects such as bees and butterflies? Join Landscape Architect Andrea Greco as she leads a hands on class in wildlife garden design. This class will cover basic concepts of garden design while you learn how to utilize native plants that play a critical role in the life cycles of our indigenous wildlife. $30, $25 for members
***More plant sale and event dates coming soon!
If you can’t make it to one of our Fall events please email LSandoval@EcoAddendum.org to set up an appointment to visit our nursery!
20% of your purchase will go directly to the school or greenspace project of your choice. Current EcoAddendum projects to select from include:
- Decatur High School – Pollinator Garden
- Paideia School – Native Plant Garden
- King Fisher Academy – Pollinator Garden
- Hammonds House Museum
- Friends of Candler Park – Nature Trail
- Freedom Park – Native Plant and Erosion Restoration Project
- Outdoor Activity Center – After school environmental education
- Peachtree Hills Park
- Arcadia Community Garden
For more information on how your school or greenspace can have a Native Plant Sale visit: http://www.birdsbutterfliesbees.org/funding/
EcoAddendum Nusery October 2010
PAST SALES
9/22/11 Autumn Plant Sale Open House at EcoAddendum 9am -7:30pm
Free Talkat 6:45pm “Biodiversity and Your Backyard Ecosystem”
10/13/11 An Evening at EcoAddendum: Plant Sale Open House
at EcoAddendum 9am – 7:30pm
Wine and Art 5pm – 7:30pm
Free Talk at 6:45pm “Fall Planting: Mother Nature’s Layaway Plan”
11/3/11 Daylight Saving Plant Saleat EcoAddendum 9am -7pm
Free Talk at 6:45pm “Pruning for Healthy Spring Growth”
EcoAddendum Spring 2011 Native Plant Sale CATALOG
EcoAddendum Spring 2011 Native Plant Sale Order Form
For printable version please use this front to back Catalog to save paper:
Printalbe Version EcoAddendum Spring 2011 Catalog
Please email or mail your order form to EcoAddendum before March 25th: LSandoval@EcoAddendum.org OR 743 E. College Ave Decatur, Ga 30030
EcoAddendum will host an Open House Plant Sale Pick Up on April 14th at our office in Decatur 743 E. College Ave Decatur, Ga 30030
