
Friends Delight Store, a part of Deep Creek Lake State Park in Garrett County, is a former general store that now features locally made crafts. It also has a small classroom, where the “Green Gardens to Green Homes” workshop was held.
By Karen Gardner
News-Post Staff
Photo by News-Post photo by Karen Gardner
GARRETT COUNTY -- Saving the Earth begins at home, and the "Green Gardens to Green Homes" workshop aims to help homes become greener places.
A dozen women converged on a former general store in Deep Creek Lake State Park for the workshop in mid-April. There they learned about ways to make their home lives more Earth-friendly, and how to grow and preserve their own food.
The Maryland Department of Natural Resources planned the workshop in response to requests made at its annual Becoming an Outdoors-Woman workshop each fall. Those workshops have included classes in vegetable gardening, canning and preserving, and greening the home.
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