Join Eco-Tour guide Wayne Carbone on Tuesday, May 11, from 11am – 12:30pm, for a “behind the scenes” view of Harvard University’s land care program and learn how to transition from traditional landscaping practices to organic landscaping from the professionals at Harvard. Tour highlights will include a walking tour of the Harvard University landscape, a detailed explanation about the development of Harvard’s sustainable landscape program, a discussion of large brewers used for making compost tea, a discussion of equipment used to spread compost tea over Harvard Yard, and a demonstration of the improved root growth realized through the organic landscaping program. Meet at the Philips Brooks House, Harvard Yard in Cambridge. The cost is $15 for Ecological Landscaping Association members, and $20 for non-members.  Registrations are limited. Visit www.ecolandscaping.org, or www.arboretum.harvard.edu to register on line, or call 617-436-5838.
