Native Plant Talk Series

Every other Thursday through March, April and into May at the North Branch Library on Gottingen Street, from 7-8:30.
 
March 1-    Bill Freedman PhD -Naturalize your lawn; how to bring diversity into your garden and welcome wildlife into our neighbourhoods.
March 15-  J. Scott MacIvor MSc- The habits and lives of native bees; how to house them and understand their role in the eco-system.
March 29-  Av Singh PhD- Soil health; how to work with microbes to grow strong plants free of chemical fertilizers and pesticides.
April 12-    Savayda Jarone MNIMH- Native Medicinal Plants; uses, protecting plant communities and how to grow medicinal plants in your garden.
April 26 -   Jayme Melrose BCD, PDC- Working with native plants; Landscape design; permaculture, and plant communities.
May 10-     David Patriquin PhD-  Plant identification; methods of plant identification, habitats and native species in the Halifax area.
 
For more information please contact Rebecca Singer.