To advocate the conservation and enhancement of all wildlife and its habitat.
All workshop Events (23)
Featured Event
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Compost Workshop-Piedmont Landscaping and Naturescaping Training
December 5, 2009 from 9am to 1pm – McDowell Nature Center Sponsored by Mecklenburg County Solid Waste Authority Instructor: Jean Woods Call Hosting Facility to Register $10.00. Participants receive a composting book and a wire compost bin. Participants i... Organized by Mecklenburg County | Type: workshop
September 12Saturday
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Habitat Steward Training
September 12, 2009 at 9am to September 19, 2009 at 5pm – Bass Lake Park Habitat Steward Training sponsored by the National Wildlife Federation and Bass Lake Park. Participants receive 24 hours of instruction on creating sustainable wildlife gardens. Sessions are Septem... Organized by Sabrina Thompson | Type: three-day, workshop
September 26Saturday
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Compost Workshop-Piedmont Landscaping and Naturescaping Training
September 26, 2009 from 9am to 1pm – Carmel Library Sponsored by Mecklenburg County Solid Waste Authority Instructor: Jean Woods Call Hosting Facility to Register $10.00. Participants receive a composting book and a wire compost bin. Participants i... Organized by Mecklenburg County | Type: workshop
October 3Saturday
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Compost Workshop-Piedmont Landscaping and Naturescaping Training
October 3, 2009 from 9am to 1pm – Matthews Public Works Facility Sponsored by Mecklenburg County Solid Waste Authority Instructor: Carol Buie-Jackson Call Hosting Facility to Register $10.00. Participants receive a composting book and a wire compost bin. Partic... Organized by Mecklenburg County | Type: compost, workshop
October 7Wednesday
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Compost Workshop-Piedmont Landscaping and Naturescaping Training
October 7, 2009 from 9am to 1pm – Latta Plantation Nature Center Sponsored by Mecklenburg County Solid Waste Authority Instructor: Jean Woods Call Hosting Facility to Register $10.00. Participants receive a composting book and a wire compost bin. Participants i... Organized by Mecklenburg County | Type: workshop
October 17Saturday
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Compost Workshop-Piedmont Landscaping and Naturescaping Training
October 17, 2009 from 9am to 1pm – UNCC/McMillan Greenhouses Sponsored by Mecklenburg County Solid Waste Authority Instructor: Mary Stauble Call Hosting Facility to Register $10.00. Participants receive a composting book and a wire compost bin. Participants... Organized by Mecklenburg County | Type: workshop
October 24Saturday
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Compost Workshop-Piedmont Landscaping and Naturescaping Training
October 24, 2009 from 9am to 1pm – Reedy Creek Nature Center Sponsored by Mecklenburg County Solid Waste Authority Instructor: Dana Glenn Call Hosting Facility to Register $10.00. Participants receive a composting book and a wire compost bin. Participants i... Organized by Mecklenburg County | Type: workshop
October 31Saturday
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Compost Workshop-Piedmont Landscaping and Naturescaping Training
October 31, 2009 from 9am to 1pm – Mountain Island Library Sponsored by Mecklenburg County Solid Waste Authority Instructor: Carol Buie-Jackson Call Hosting Facility to Register $10.00. Participants receive a composting book and a wire compost bin. Partic... Organized by Mecklenburg County | Type: workshop
November 7Saturday
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Compost Workshop-Piedmont Landscaping and Naturescaping Training
November 7, 2009 from 9am to 1pm – UNCC/McMillan Greenhouses Sponsored by Mecklenburg County Solid Waste Authority Instructor: Carol Buie-Jackson Call Hosting Facility to Register $10.00. Participants receive a composting book and a wire compost bin. Partic... Organized by Mecklenburg County | Type: workshop
November 10Tuesday
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Rain Garden Workshop
November 10, 2009 from 7pm to 8pm – Watauga Co. Public Library Join us to learn how to sustainably use water by constructing rain gardens in your backyard with Wendy Patoprsty! Also,at this meeting PACT will be chartered as an official chapter of the NC Wildli... Organized by Erin Singer | Type: workshop
November 14Saturday
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Compost Workshop-Piedmont Landscaping and Naturescaping Training
November 14, 2009 from 9am to 1pm – Steele Creek Library Sponsored by Mecklenburg County Solid Waste Authority Instructor: Jean Woods Call Hosting Facility to Register $10.00. Participants receive a composting book and a wire compost bin. Participants i... Organized by Mecklenburg County | Type: workshop
About
OUR SPONSORS
MATTHEWS PANERAS
1904 Matthews Township Pkwy
704 846 4003
David Lutton
General Manager
MATTHEWS DILWORTH COFFEE
110 Matthews Station
704 321 1544
Elgin Kenna
General Manager
Birthdays
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Items of Interest
Mecklenburg County created an extensive list of native plants, their soil and light requirements and what they provide for wildlife. Feel free to download these files to your computer
Native Tree List.xls
Native Flower List.xls
Native Shrub List.xls
Native Grass List.xls
Native Plants Available from Southern Styles Nursery, Charlotte
southern style nursery plant list.doc
Invasive Plants of North Carolina
Meck County Invasive list and native alternatives.doc
Downloadable guidelines on how to attract bats and where to put your bat house from Bat Conservation International
batsattracting.pdf
bathousecriteria.pdf
Wildlife Action Plan
Implementing the NC Wildlife Action Plan.doc
Is your yard certified?
Click here to learn how to register your Backyard Habitat with NC Wildlife and National Wildlife Federations
FAITH Application.doc
WAIT Application for Certification.doc
Become a Monarch Waystation
JOURNEY NORTH
A Global Study of Wildlife Migration and Seasonal Change Take part in the observation of migrating Monarch Butterflies and Birds and even participate in a symbolic migration by communicating with children in other parts of the world!
Help Cornell Track Backyard Birds!
NWF News & Updates
Nature RSS Feeds
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