Native Plant School: “Natives for the Shade” & “Native Shrubs”

Native Plant School: “Natives for the Shade” & “Native Shrubs”

August 9th, 2018 - August 9, 2018 6:30pm - 8:00pm

Dyck Arboretum of the Plains
177 West Hickory
Hesston, Kansas 67062
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One of the wonderful things about working with native plants is that they provide a lifetime of enjoyment and discovery. For those of you that want to learn more about landscaping with native plants, during this class session, you will have a choice of attending one of two 45 minute long classes, followed by a tour of the Arboretum grounds for context:

  • “Native Plant Landscaping for the Shade” with Scott Vogt, Arboretum Director. In this class, Scott will talk you through how to design with native plants for the shady areas in your garden. For more on this subject, read Scott’s blog post on the subject.
  • “Native Shrubs for the Landscape” with Lorna Harder, Arboretum Board Member and Earth Partnership for Schools Faculty. In in this session, Lorna will highlight the benefits of planting native shrubs in your garden and talk about some of her favorites.

Cost is $10/non-member or $8/member. Please call the Arboretum office at 620-327-8127 or email arboretum@hesston.edu to reserve your spot.