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Lakeseaping forlNildlife and Water Quality
<br />Workshop
<br />Join other shoreland property owners for a day of learning
<br />how to reduce lawn maintenance while improving fish and
<br />wildlife habitat on your property. Minnesota's top shoreland
<br />managers, educators and landscape professionals have
<br />collaboratively designed and will deliver this series of
<br />fifteen one-day workshop sessions.
<br />Workshops build on the popular book "Lakeseaping
<br />for Wildlife and Water Quality" authored by Carrol
<br />Henderson, DNR Nongame Wildlife Program supervisor,
<br />Carolyn Dindorf, award-winning soil and water
<br />conservationist from the Hennepin Conservation District,
<br />and Fred Rozumalski, highly acclaimed landscape
<br />architect and ecologist.
<br />Workshop Agenda
<br />Includes morning classroom instruction and afternoon field
<br />exercises
<br />8:00 am Registration/coffee service
<br />8:30 Welcome and introduction
<br />Looking at shorelands through different
<br />lenses: Visual Preference Survey
<br />Understanding shoreland ecosystems:
<br />"Save Our shorelands" presentation
<br />Break and time to meet nursery and landscape exhibitors
<br />and browse resource tables
<br />Tools and techniques that work:
<br />® Read your shoreline
<br />® Owner objectives
<br />® Design your shoreline
<br />® Site preparation, planting techniques,
<br />maintenance and monitoring.
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<br />All sessions on Saturdays except July 7 in Alexandria
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<br />Noon Lunch
<br />Local lakeseaping example that applies principles
<br />and practices
<br />Field Sessions in small group rotations
<br />that provide hands-on study of:
<br />® Site design: site inventory, characterizing
<br />site and conceptualizing plans
<br />® Site preparation techniques, planting tips,
<br />and project management
<br />® Native plant communities, fish and wildlife
<br />habitat, risk of invasive/exotic species
<br />® Water quality assessment, good stewardship
<br />practices, permit requirements.
<br />Return to workshop facility, refreshment break and exhibits
<br />Results of visual preference survey-discussion.
<br />Summary and how to continue communications/
<br />action. Complete workshop evaluations.
<br />Thanks and Adjourn
<br />REGISTER EARLY! ! ! Registration includes a copy of
<br />"Lakeseaping for Wildlife & Water Quali±y," all resource
<br />materials, lunch, and refreshments.
<br />ADVANCE REGISTRATION: Received ,~-~
<br />10 days in advance of each session: i ~- ~-~
<br />,15.00 for shoreland property owners, ~
<br />citizens, and students. ~
<br />,45.00 for professionals attending in a ;~
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<br />,25.00 for shoreland property owners, -'~'
<br />citizens, and students.
<br />,60.00 for professionals attending in a paid capacity.
<br />Sessions will be filled on a first-come, first-sewed basis.
<br />4:30 pm
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