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Join us on Wednesday, January 18th for our next Lecture Series event and learn about the Chesapeake Conservation Landscaping Council's Eight Elements of a Conservation Landscape. From site design to plant choices, you can create a landscape that uses less energy, provides wildlife habitat and surrounds you with beauty year-round. Ecologist Dr. Sylvan Kaufman will guide you through the Eight Elements and answer your questions about how to achieve a great conservation landscape.
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