
NATURE COURSES
Summer 2008 - Adults/Youth
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RECEIVE AN HOUR LONG CONSULTATION WITH A GARDEN DESIGNER
Instructor: Bette Hall
Dates: July 5, 2008
Time: : 9am to 4pm
Fee: $105 plus HST
Be one of 6 to receive specific advice about your own garden from Garden Designer, Bette Hall... [
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DISCOVERING LICHENS IN THE FUNDY COASTAL REGION (Field Trip)
Instructor: Dr. Stephen Clayden
Dates: July 19, 2008
Fee: $75 plus HST
Festoons of old-man's-beard on spruce and fir trees, brilliant orange patches on coastal rocks, and spongy, caribou moss in bogs -- all of these are lichens, intimate associations of fungi and green, or blue-green, algae... [
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CHARLOTTE COUNTY MINERALS - IF IT CAN'T BE GROWN, IT MUST BE MINED! (Field Trip)
Instructors: Leigh Smith and Dave Stevens
Dates: July 26, 2008
Time: 9am to 4:30pm
Fee: $75 plus HST
Did you know that indium is an absolutely essential component in our computers and makes today’s solar panels highly efficient, or that 600 pounds of cobalt is required for every jet engine? ... [
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BIRD BANDING UNMASKED!
Instructor: Tracey Dean
Dates: August 8 and 9, 2008
Time: August 8: 7pm to 9pm and August 9: 7am to 11am
Fee: $75 plus HST
This workshop will begin at Sunbury Shores on Friday evening at 7:00 pm with an introduction to bird banding and mark/capture programs... [
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BUILDING A STONE GARDEN BENCH
Instructor: Brian Frost
Dates: August 16, 2008
Time: 9am to 4pm
Fee: $85 plus HST
Brian will explain the basic principles of stone building for durable great-looking stone projects... [
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