Gardening with Nature: For the Love of Groundcovers

Name: Gardening with Nature: For the Love of Groundcovers
Start: 2025-08-14T19:00:00-04:00
End: 2025-08-14T20:30:00-04:00
Location: Fredricksen Library

Schedule

Thu Aug 14 2025 at 07:00 pm to 08:30 pm

UTC-04:00

Location

Fredricksen Library | Camp Hill, PA

Discover the power of native groundcovers during the Gardening with Nature: For the Love of Groundcovers program on Thursday, August 14, 7:00-8:30pm, in the Community Room at the Cleve J. Fredricksen Library located at 100 N. 19th Street, Camp Hill, PA 17011.
Highlights include an introduction to poison hemlock identification by the Penn State Master Gardeners of Cumberland County followed by the featured presentation For the Love of Groundcovers by guest speaker Ian Gardner of Green Gardner Designs LLC. Groundcovers act as living mulch – suppressing weeds, conserving soil moisture, and creating a cohesive visual and ecological foundation for any garden. Learn how integrating native groundcovers into your landscape can enhance both its beauty and its impact on the local ecosystem.
Register for $5 by August 13 online at https://extension.psu.edu/gardening-with-nature-for-the-love-of-groundcovers or call Penn State Extension Registration Services toll-free at 1-877-345-0691. Walk-ins will be accepted.
The final program in the 2025 Gardening with Nature series will be held on Thursday, September 11, 7:00-8:30pm, on Soil Health and Sustainable Gardening.
For more information, call the Penn State Extension office at 717-706-6040, email [email protected], visit the website for the Penn State Master Gardeners of Cumberland County at https://extension.psu.edu/programs/master-gardener/counties/cumberland, or find us on Facebook at CumberlandExtension. Penn State is committed to affirmative action, equal opportunity, and the diversity of its workforce.