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Embracing the Wild: A Native Plant Workshop

Submitted by Victoria2 on Sat, 12/02/2023 - 16:16
Victoria
Event Date

Capital region residents are invited to attend an introductory workshop about gardening with drought-resistant native plants.

You will learn about:

  • native plant identification
  • an overview of the cultural history & ecological benefits of native plants
  • a tour of the Swan Lake Christmas Hill Nature Sanctuary native plant gardens, and
  • an introduction to the CRD’s water conservation program

Time: 12:00-3:00 pm
Where: Swan Lake Nature Sanctuary, 3873 Swan Lake Road, classroom to the right inside the Nature House front doors. Garden tour to follow - please dress for the weather.

Parking is in the main lot or in the overflow lot at 841 Ralph St.

Pre-registration is required and costs $5. 

This covers the cost of a packet of locally grown native seeds.

In-person workshops have a maximum enrollment of 30 participants.

Please see the link below to register:

https://swanlake.app.neoncrm.com/np/clients/swanlake/event.jsp?event=43531&

Map Address

The Swan Lake Nature Sanctuary, 3873 Swan Lake Rd.