Tag: Ann McGovern

  • Wednesday, March 13, 7:00 pm – 9:00 pm – Easy Composting: How to Turn Garbage Into Gold

    Ann McGovern, Consumer Waste Reduction Coordinator from the Mass. Dept. of Environmental Protection will explain how to improve your soil while disposing of nearly half of your household waste at the same time. This lecture is the centerpiece of the Somerville Garden Club March meeting, to be held Wednesday, March 13, from 7 – 9 at the Tufts Administration Building, 167 Holland Street in Somerville.

    All SGC meetings are free and the public is invited to attend. Meetings include club announcements, a horticultural question and answer segment, and a raffle of donated plants and garden-related items.  Onsite parking is available and the building is a short walk from the Davis Square Redline T station. Meetings are held on the second floor, wheelchair accessible.  For more information, visit www.somervillegardenclub.org.

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  • Thursday, June 21, 7:00 pm – Composting

    As part of the Massachusetts Horticultural Society’s “Thursday at the Hort” presentation program, hear Ann McGovern of the Massachusetts Environmental Protection Agency speak on Thursday, June 21, beginning at 7 pm at Elm Bank on the topic of Composting. “Thursday at the Hort” presentations begin at 7 pm and go until all questions are answered. The classes are priced at $12 for members and $15 for non-members unless otherwise indicated. There is no need to pre-register and you may pay at the class.  For more information visit www.masshort.org.