Embracing the Wild: Native Plant Workshops
Our Native Plant Workshops have moved online for 2021!
Capital region residents are invited to attend a FREE online introductory workshop about gardening with drought-resistant native plants.
Spring Dates: March 26, 27 and April 9, 10
Time: 12:30-2:30 pm via Zoom.
Fall Dates: TBA
This session includes:
- native plant identification
- an overview of the cultural history & ecological benefits of native plants
- a tour of the Swan Lake Nature Sanctuary native plant gardens, and
- an introduction to the CRD’s water conservation program
Red Flowering Currant in front of the Swan Lake Christmas Hill Nature House
Pre-registration is required via EventBrite
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Each workshop has a maximum enrollment of 30 participants.
If you need some tips about how to use Zoom, see here:
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Native Plant Handouts to Help You Design Your Space
Light and Moisture Conditions
Ecosystem
Visual Interest
For Wildlife
These workshops and handouts are proudly supported by the:
