In partnership with the Highlands Garden Club, the Highlands Borough Arts Council presents The Art of Coastal Gardening: Turning Water Into Resource. Led by Mary Paist-Goldman of Rippled Water Engineering, this workshop will explore the art of capturing rain to transform your garden into a beautiful eco-friendly, water-efficient space!

You will learn:

• Rain Barrels: How to collect and use rainwater to reduce consumption

• Rain Gardens: Create a garden with manages stormwater while supporting local ecosystems

• Living Shorelines: Protect and stabilize coastal areas with native plants and natural materials

• Drough-tolerant gardens: Artfully design a thriving garden using minimal water and maintenance

Mary Paist-Goldman: Rippled Waters Engineering, LLC is a woman-owned business specializing in ecological restoration and green infrastructure. Led by Ms. Mary Paist-Goldman, RWE focuses on stormwater management, living shorelines, stream restoration, dam removals, and wetland mitigation.

This is a free event. Donations are appreciated. RSVP’s are not required, but it’s helpful to let us know you are coming. We will send you an event reminder ahead of time if requested.