Garden Allies
Schedule
Sat Aug 16 2025 at 10:00 am to 11:30 am
UTC-07:00Location
Los Guilicos Demonstration and Teaching Garden, 1 Los Guilicos Road, Santa Rosa 95409 | Santa Rosa, CA
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Join Frédérique Lavoipierre for an enlightening presentation on “Garden Allies: The Insects, Birds, and Other Animals That Keep Your Garden Beautiful and Thriving” based on her highly acclaimed and beautifully illustrated book of the same title. Lavoipierre will delve into the intricate web of life within our gardens, highlighting the essential roles played by various creatures—from soil-dwelling organisms to birds and bats—in maintaining ecological balance.Drawing on her extensive background in biology and sustainable landscaping, Lavoipierre emphasizes the concept of conservation biological control, advocating for gardening practices that support and attract beneficial wildlife. Attendees will gain insights into the life cycles of these garden allies and learn practical strategies to foster a thriving, pesticide-free garden ecosystem.
This talk is ideal for gardeners, environmental enthusiasts, and anyone interested in creating harmonious landscapes that celebrate and sustain biodiversity.
Free compost will be available after the talk. Bring your own container.
Registration Required: Go to https://tinyurl.com/msy7ryar or http://sonomamg.ucanr.edu/ Upcoming Events to complete your registration. After registering, you will receive a confirmation email containing information about attending the talk.
Presented By: Sonoma County Master Gardeners
Speaker: Frédérique Lavoipierre
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Where is it happening?
Los Guilicos Demonstration and Teaching Garden, 1 Los Guilicos Road, Santa Rosa 95409, Santa Rosa, United StatesEvent Location & Nearby Stays:
