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Urban Gardening with Native Plants

Date and Time

Tuesday, November 12, 2024, 7:00 PM until 9:00 PM

Location

Wolcoff Auditorium
Roxborough Memorial Hospital
Park in the hospital parking lot on Jamest
5800 Ridge Avenue
Philadelphia, PA  19128
USA

Barbara Mancini(s)

Barbara Mancini

Category

Membership Event

Registration Info

Registration is recommended
Payment In Full In Advance Only

Capacity

175 Total Slots
150 Available Slot(s)

About this event

Don’t have a half-acre to turn into a native plant meadow? No problem! Whether your landscape is a rooftop deck, sidewalk in front of a row home, strip of grass or yard of any size, you can have a native plant garden in Philadelphia. Landscaping with native plants is one of the most impactful choices we can make to help heal our environment, offset effects of climate change, connect us with nature and inspire us.

Come learn the many, many benefits of native plant gardening. This presentation by Penn State Extension Master Gardener Barbara Mancini will provide both beginners and experienced gardeners information and practical tips on creating and maintaining a native greenspace. plant garden of any size. We will cover basics of gardening, choosing appropriate plants, sourcing native plants and resources to help you create your special urban garden