Landscape tours offered at UW-Whitewater this summer
WHITEWATER--Tours of the University of Wisconsin-Whitewater's prairies, landscapes, flower and vegetable gardens and greenhouses will be offered this summer through UW-Whitewater Continuing Education.
Wes Enterline, UW-Whitewater's sustainability coordinator and Master Gardener volunteer, will lead the tours, which are free and open to the public.
Registration is requested. Register for any or all tours here: http://www.uww.edu/ce/garden.
Dates and times of tours are:
Prairie and Nature Preserve
See how the prairie vegetation and wildlife changes over the summer months.
Wednesday, June 14, 6-7:30 p.m.
Saturday, July 15, 9-10:30 a.m.
Thursday, August 10, 6-7:30 p.m.
Meet at Lot 19
Campus Flower Gardens
Check out our annuals and perennials and learn more about the sustainable practices we use.
Thursday, July 20, 6-7:30 p.m.
Saturday, July 22, 9-10:30 a.m.
Thursday, August 3, 6-7:30 p.m.
Meet at the Visitor Center, Lot 7
Upham Greenhouse and Campus Vegetable Garden
Our gardens yield hundreds of pounds of organic produce each summer, all donated to local food banks.
Thursday, August 17, 6-7 p.m.
Meet at the Visitor Center, Lot 7
These are walking tours with low activity levels. If you need accommodations or have questions about physical access, please contact Kari Borne at [email protected] or 262-472-1003.
Campus maps can be found here: http://www.uww.edu/campus/.