

# Event Details

- **Event Name**: Gardening for Watershed Conservation
- **Event Start and End Date**: Sat, 21 Mar, 2026 at 09:00 am – Sat, 21 Mar, 2026 at 05:00 pm (-04:00)
- **Event Description**: Date: March 21st,, 2026 @ 9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Price: $199
Location: Mt. Cuba Center
3120 Barley Mill Rd, Hockessin, DE 19707

Discover the changes you can make to help build a resilient garden in a changing climate while improving the water quality in the local watershed. Learn how to implement various sustainable gardening and landscaping techniques that manage and conserve water. Reduce the demands of water management infrastructure by capturing the rain and keeping it onsite. Outdoor learning conducted to complement the lectures may include walking over rolling terrain and mulched paths. This class is rain or shine.

This program takes place in-person at Mt. Cuba Center Saturday, March 21, 2026.

About the Instructor:
Lucy Dinsmore is a horticulturist and certified arborist who loves learning and teaching about all things growing. She worked in public gardens for ten years and now runs Plant Lady Lucy, a garden design and consulting business in Kennett Square. She earned her MS in Horticulture from the University of Minnesota.

Eileen Hazard, community outreach coordinator at Mt. Cuba Center, enjoys connecting people to nature through gardening and science. She earned a BS in Civil Engineering from Lafayette College and an MS in Water Resources from the University of Vermont. She has supplemented her degrees with plant-focused biology classes at West Chester University, a PA Master Naturalist certification, and an Ecological Gardening Certificate. Prior to joining Mt. Cuba Center in 2014, Eileen worked in environmental consulting and education.

Register Here: https://mtcubacenter.org/event/gardening-for-watershed-conservation-2/

**Please note: 
In some places, Facebook will say events are free since we do not sell tickets through Facebook. The price for tickets for this event is listed at the top of the description box and can be purchased from the link above.
Mt. Cuba Center does not allow reselling of tickets via third-party companies or individual sellers. Should you not be able to attend an event after purchasing a ticket, please email info@mtcubacenter.org for reimbursement options. Thanks!
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/hockessin/gardening-for-watershed-conservation/200029748428710
- **Event Categories**: workshops
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 14

## Ticket Details

- **Ticket URL**: https://tickets.mtcubacenter.org/webstore/shop/viewItems.aspx?cg=ga&c=CERT&utm_source=AllEvents.in&utm_medium=event-discovery-platform&utm_campaign=hockessin-events

## Event venue details

- **city**: Hockessin
- **state**: DE
- **country**: United States
- **location**: Mt. Cuba Center
- **lat**: 39.7903
- **long**: -75.6483
- **full address**: Mt. Cuba Center, 3104 Barley Mill Rd, Hockessin, DE 19707-9579, United States

## Event Organizer details

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- **organizer**: Mt. Cuba Center (https://allevents.in/org/mt-cuba-center/8244072)

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When is the event happening?
  - **A:** Sat, 21 Mar, 2026 at 09:00 am (-04:00)
- **Q**: Where is the event happening?
  - **A:** Mt. Cuba Center, 3104 Barley Mill Rd, Hockessin, DE 19707-9579, United States
- **Q**: Who is organizing the event?
  - **A:** Mt. Cuba Center
- **Q**: What type of event is this?
  - **A:** workshops
- **Q**: Where can I find ticket details about Gardening for Watershed Conservation ?
  - **A:** You can find ticket details about this event on AllEvents.

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