Native Plant Workshop Series

Dates:

Wednesday, February 26th

• Sharleen Johnson, Owner, Native Plants to the People

Gardening for Wildlife with Native Plants (Intro to Gardening with Native Plants, Why Natives Matter)

• Samantha Porzelt, Water Resources Agent, Clemson Extension

Managing Residential Stormwater with Native Plants

Wednesday, March 5th

• Mallory Maher, Natural Resources Associate, Clemson Extension

Creating a Wildlife-Friendly Woods in Your Backyard

• Tancey Belken, Forestry and Wildlife Agent, Clemson Extension

Native Tree Species for Residential Areas

Wednesday, March 12th

• Sharleen Johnson, Owner, Native Plants to the People

South Carolina's Native Bees & How to Support Them in Your Home Landscape

• Roots and Shoots Nursery Staff

Creating a Pollinator Garden Using Native Plants

Wednesday, March 19th

• Mary Tweel, Landscape Architect, Seamon Whiteside

Native Plant Landscape Design

If you attend multiple sessions, use promo code: CLEMSON to receive a discount when registering for your second event.

Time: 9:00 am – 12:00 pm

Location: Clemson Extension TEACH Center at the Citadel Mall (2070 Sam Rittenberg Blvd, Unit C412, Charleston, SC 29407)

Target audience: Master Gardeners, Master Naturalists, SC Native Plant Society members, residents of Charleston, Berkeley, Dorchester Counties

Description: This 4-part series will focus on residential native plant topics, including native trees, rain gardens, supporting pollinators, wildlife habitats, landscape design, and more. Each day of the series will include 1-2 lectures by native plant experts, time for questions, raffle items such a rain barrel or bluebird house, and morning refreshments.

Price per attendee: $25

Registration closes 5 days prior to each of the workshop series dates.

For questions regarding the series please contact Samantha Porzelt at [email protected]

Host or Publisher Ashley Cooper Stormwater Education Consortium