Backyard Conservation Conference 2005 WEBCAST:

http://video.mpegnation.com/a001603974795042805013055737.html

Webcast table of contents:

Approximate Start Time

Description

Presenter

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0:00

"Welcome & Introduction to the Backyard Conservation concept"

Sheila O'Riley, Coordinator, Adams County (IA) Backyard Conservation Team

0:06

"Getting the Dirt on Soil" workshop

Sindra Jensen, Cass County Backyard Conservation Team, Atlantic IA

0:48

"Water Gardening 101; your perfect pond" workshop

Jim Hedgecock, Comanche Acres Iris and Water Gardens, Gower MO

1:35

"Helping citizens, businesses and communities create a cleaner environment and

stronger economy through the sustainable use of natural resources" exhibit

Leslie Goldsmith, Director, Prairie Solid Waste Agency, Creston IA, and Rick Sprague,

District Conservationist, Natural Resources Conservation Service, Corning IA

1:43

"Basket Weaving" exhibit

Sandy Maxa, Owner, The Willow Lady, Lenox IA

1:48

"Indoor/Outdoor Rustic Furniture, Carvings, Garden Art, Notecards, Signed Prints" exhibit

Jay Mains, Mainz Haus, Sharpsburg IA

1:56

"Trash Talk * Top Tips from Garden Gate magazine" Keynote Presentation

Jim Childs, associate editor of Garden Gate magazine, Des Moines IA

2:49

"Garden Art, Mixture of Media" workshop

Michele Beschen, hostess of Fox 17's TV Show, "Courage to Create".

3:30

Recognition of Co-Sponsors, Contributors, Exhibitors, Speakers, and Volunteers

Sheila O'Riley, Coordinator, Adams County (IA) Backyard Conservation Team

3:35

"For the Love of Gardening" Keynote Presentation

Donna West, Adams County Backyard Conservation Team volunteer, Corning IA

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