Master Gardener Lectures - Climate Change for Gardeners

Master Gardener Irene Eckstrand's lecture covers topics about adapting gardens to climate change.

Gardeners are part of the solution to climate change. This presentation covers the science of climate change and offers practical advice on how to make your own garden more climate-friendly.

Irene Eckstrand bio:
Irene became a Master Gardener in 2017 after she retired from the National Institutes of Health.  She is delighted to spend more time on some of her major interests such as storm water management, the ecology of gardens, and climate change. In addition to being a member of the MG Speakers Bureau, Irene served as the editor of the MG newsletter, The Seed, for four years and still writes a column on science news. On Tuesday mornings, you can find her working with the Montgomery County Fairgrounds Demonstration Garden team.  She shares her home with her husband, a daughter, two cats, and two dogs.

Questions about this program? Contact the branch at 20-777-0140.

Take a look at these resources about Climate Change and Gardening.

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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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