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Native Shrubs- In-person w/ expert Merikays Smith

Why They're Important

2024-03-09 14:00:00 2024-03-09 15:00:00 America/New_York Native Shrubs- In-person w/ expert Merikays Smith Merikay is a popular Master Gardener speaker and advocate for native plant landscaping. Her talk, in the Multi-Purpose Rm, will focus on the important role of native shrubs to our local ecosystem. Wheaton Library -

Saturday, March 09
2:00pm - 3:00pm

Add to Calendar 2024-03-09 14:00:00 2024-03-09 15:00:00 America/New_York Native Shrubs- In-person w/ expert Merikays Smith Merikay is a popular Master Gardener speaker and advocate for native plant landscaping. Her talk, in the Multi-Purpose Rm, will focus on the important role of native shrubs to our local ecosystem. Wheaton Library -

Merikay is a popular Master Gardener speaker and advocate for native plant landscaping. Her talk, in the Multi-Purpose Rm, will focus on the important role of native shrubs to our local ecosystem.

Native shrubs have benefits for insects and animals, and provide protection for our soil.  Merikay will discuss valuable native shrubs, their growth habits and benefits to our environment. Time permitting, she will invite questions from the audience.This talk is a presentation of the University of Maryland Extension.

Questions about this program? Contact the Library at 240-777-0678.

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Accommodation Requests

People who are Deaf or Hard of Hearing should request English-language captioning or sign-language interpretation at least five days before the library-sponsored program they plan to attend. Contact the Assistant Facilities and Accessibility Program Manager at 240-777-0002 with all other accommodation requests.

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AGE GROUP: | Teens | Older Adults | Adult |

EVENT TYPE: | Lectures and Discussions | Environment |

TAGS: | Indoor Program |

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