March 6-8
ECOLOGICAL LANDSCAPING ASSOCIATION'S
14TH ANNUAL CONFERENCE & ECO-MARKETPLACE and Full Day Permaculture Intensive Workshop
RE-VISIONING THE LANDSCAPE: An Ecological Approach
Co-Hosts: New England Wild Flower Society and The College of the Environment and Life Sciences Outreach Center at the University of Rhode Island
Held at: The MassMutual Center, Springfield, MA
For information call 617-436-5838 or visit ELA

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March 29, 2008 ~ 8:00 am-4:30 pm
18th Massachusetts Land Conservation Conference
Location: Worcester Technical High School, Worcester
Fee: $35
To pre-register call 978-840-4446 x1935 or e-mail: mscagnetti@ttor.org
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March 29, 2008
Nashua River Watershed Association Auction 2008 ~ 6 PM
Held at: Royal Plaza Hotel, Fitchburg, MA or NRWS Online Auction
For information call 978-448-0299 or e-mail: PamG@NashuaRiverWatershed.org
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March ~ April ~ May 2008
Home Landscaping Workshop Series 2008
Sponsored by EarthWorks
All held on Saturdays from 10 am-2 pm. Locations TBA
For information call 617-442-1059 or e-mail: admin@earthworksboston.org

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April 5, 2008 ~ 8:30 am to 3:30 pm
Cape Cod Horticultural Conference
Held at: Barnstable Performing Arts Center at Barnstable High School, Hyannis, MA
Featuring authors: Ken Druse, C.L. Fornari, Wayne Winterrowd and Joe Eck
Cost: $45
Sponsors: Cape Code Master Gardener Association & Cape Code Coop Extension
For information call 508-375-6690

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April 5, 2008 ~ 9 am-2 pm
Northern Gardeners' Symposium
"Selecting the Best" with William Cullina, Dick Jaynes, Kate Kruesi
Randolph Center, VT
For information contact registrar@newenglandWILD.org
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April and May, 2008
Plymouth Country Extension ~ 2008 Garden Lecture Series
Held at: various locations
Cost: Free of charge but pre-registration is requested.
For information call 781-293-3541 or e-mail plyctyext@mindspring.com

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April 12, 2008 ~ 8:30am-2:30pm
The Great Marsh Symposium: Discover a Coastal Treasure in our BAckyard
Held at: Parker River National Wildlife Headquarters, Newburyport, MA
Fee: $12. Pre-registration is required
For information visit Essex Country Forum coming workshops
or contact Kathy Leahy -(978) 927-1122 x2700 or kleahy@massaudubon.org.
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April 26, 2008
Maine Horticultural Symposium
For information contact registrar@newenglandWILD.org
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October 11-15, 2008
4th National Conference on Coastal and Estuarine Habitate Restoration
Creating Solutions Through Collaborative Partnerships
Society of Ecological Restoration International
Held at: Rhode Island Convention Center, Providence, RI
For more information about the Conference program, please email: conference@estuaries.org.

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Mid-Atlantic States Events
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June 5-7, 2008
Native Plants in the Landscape at Millersville
Held at: Millersville University Millersville, PA
For information Millesville Native Plants
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October 3-5, 2008
Northeastern Regional Meeting & Tours ~ Conifer Society
Held at:Saddlebrook Marriot, Garden State Parkway at I-80, Saddlebrook, NJ

Central/Midwest States Events
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February 28, 2008
6th Annual Midwest Ecological Landscaping Association Conference
Healthy People, Healthy Profits, Healthy Planet
Held in: Glencoe, Illinois
For more information visit Midwest Ecological Landscaping Association

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ELA-CALIFORNIA ~ Monterey Bay Working Group Quarterly Meeting
April 8, 2008: Rainwater Harvesting "When it Rains, It Stores" with Bruce Arthur
(earn up to 13 LEED credits). Suggested donation of $5 to pay for meeting expenses.
No one will be be turned away for lack of funds.
Held 6-8 p.m. at Cafe La Vie, 429 Front St., Santa Cruz, CA
For more information please contact Brett Graf, Brett@HabitateGardens.biz
or call 831-359-7918
QUARTERLY MEETINGS: APRIL, JULY OCTOBER, JANUARY ~ SECOND TUESDAY OF THE MONTH

April 13 & 20 and May 5, 2008
VOLUNTEERS NEEDED FOR SPRING TOURS
April (Going Native Garden Tour--South Bay) and May (Bringing Back the Natives--East Bay). For more information please contact, Rebecca Schoenenbergerat info@middlebrook-gardens.com or call 408-292-9993.
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April 21,22,23,25, 2008
"Low Impact Development" Site Design and Permeable Pavement Workshops
April 21 - Ventura ~ for inforamtion contact Vanessa Metz, 707-445-7873 or e-mail vmetz@coastal.ca.gov
April 22 - Newport Beach ~ for information contact Susan Frisch Zaleski, 213-740-8602 or at szleski@usc.edu
April 23 - Oakland ~ forinformation contact Lisa Sniderman,415-904-5270 or e-mail lsniderman@coastal.ca.gov
April 25 - Santa Cruz ~ for information contact Angie Stuart,831-464-2950 x22 or e-mail astuart@rcdsantacruz.org

CANADA Events
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May 4, 2008
4TH BIENNIAL WEEDS ACROSS BORDERS in Banff, AB, CANADA
Contact: K. Sundquist, Alberta Invasive Plants Council, PO Box 79066, Sherwood Park, AB T8A 2G1, CANADA or E-Mail:aipc.coordinator@gmail.com
Phone: 1-780-417-1382 or visit Alberta Invasive Plant Council

MEXICO Events
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