Gardening for Water and Wildlife

From 06/24/17 10:00 am until 06/24/17 12:00 pm
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Abbott's Mill Nature Center, Delaware Nature Society &
East Coast Garden Center Present:

"Gardening for Water and Wildlife"
Invite pollinators, birds & butterflies to your yard!

Join local National Wildlife Federation Habitat Stewards for workship tips on landscaping your yard, big or small, with attractive native plants which support habitat while helping to reduce pollution in our waterways.

7 Speakers and Their Topics:
1. Rain Gardens--Alice
2. Monarch Butterfly Habitats--Bobbie
3. Bird Sanctuaries--Kay
4. Native Plant favorites--Dave
5. Pollinator Friendly Yards--Nancy
6. CERTIFIED WILDLIFE HABITATS--Donna
7. Clean Water Campaign--Morgan

Kids are also welcome to attend this event and participate in a butterfly craft. Families are invited to do a pollinator activity!

Stick around for the raffle for a chance to win one of these great prizes!
-Bluebird Nesting Box
-Hummingbird Feeder
-Wildlife-friendly plants
-$25 Gift Card to East Coast Garden Center

 

This workshop is FREE but pre-registration is requested:
Call East Coast Garden Center @ (302)945-3489