Gardening with Native Plants


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Learn how native plants enhance gardens and augment biodiversity. Study native herbaceous and woody plants: their identification, habitat, and culture. Hear about the significance of woodland soils, and how to promote a healthy environment to support spring ephemerals, summer perennials, shrubs, and trees.

Required Texts:
Leopold, Donald J., Native Plants of the Northeast: A Guide for Gardening and Conservation. Timber Press, 2005.
ISBN-13: 978-0881926736
ISBN-10: 0881926736

Tallamy, Douglas W., Bringing Nature Home: How You Can Sustain Wildlife with Native Plants. Timber Press, 2009
ISBN-13: 978-0881929928
ISBN-10: 0881929921

Recommended Text:
Eierman, Kim, The Pollinator Victory Garden: Win the War on Pollinator Decline with Ecological Gardening, Quarry Books, 2020.
ISBN-13: 978-1631597503
ISBN-10: 1631597507

Schedule: Every week on Saturday, starting on 06/15/24 and ending on 06/29/24
Times: 10:00am-01:00pm EDT
Instructor: Kim Eierman, EcoBeneficial Kim Eierman, EcoBeneficial
Location: NYBG, Watson Room 312
2900 Southern Blvd
Bronx, NY 10458
Session Number: 244GAR315B
Price Non-Member : $250.00
Member : $225.00


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