Native Plants of Summer
Schedule
Wed May 27 2026 at 10:00 am to 12:00 pm
UTC-04:00Location
Mt. Cuba Center | Hockessin, DE
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Date: May 27nd, 2026 @ 10:00 am - 12:00 pmPrice: $249
Location: Mt. Cuba Center
3120 Barley Mill Rd, Hockessin, DE 19707
Discover the garden appeal of native plants of the Eastern Temperate Forest, which are not only beautiful and inspiring, but also critically important for maintaining healthy landscapes. You’ll discover a wide variety of native plants that can fulfill your gardening needs and support wildlife throughout the seasons. In Mt. Cuba’s stunning gardens, you will have the opportunity to learn how to identify 60 trees, shrubs, and herbaceous perennials in each seasonal Native Plants course. You will examine their key identifying characteristics, preferred growing conditions, overall size, and ecological significance. Students who are pursuing the certificate must pass the onsite exam. One hour garden tours follow weekly lectures. Tours include walking over rolling terrain and mulched paths. Dress for the weather. Classes are rain or shine.
This program takes place in-person at Mt. Cuba Center Six Wednesdays: 5/27 through 7/1; Optional exam: Wednesday 7/8.
Register Here: https://mtcubacenter.org/event/native-plants-of-summer-4/
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Mt. Cuba Center, 3104 Barley Mill Rd, Hockessin, DE 19707-9579, United StatesEvent Location & Nearby Stays:
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