Latifa Pelletier-Ahmed and Ben Hartney will discuss Alberta native plant species of interest for use in alpine gardens in the Calgary area. This talk will also focus briefly on the importance of gardens for pollinator habitat. Latifa and Ben will give attendees a glimpse of operations at their recently purchased nursery.

Latifa and Ben are the new owners of ALCLA Native Plants which produces Alberta native plants and seeds. Latifa is a biologist and herbalist with special interest in medicinal and edible plants. Ben has a Red Seal in landscape horticulture from Olds College.

Non-CRAGS members are welcome to pay a small fee for this talk. Or, you can purchase a CRAGS membership and our monthly talks will be free for you, and you won't have to register. We have a special reduced membership fee of $20 for individuals and $25 for families, good till Sep 30, 2021.

Those who have registered for this talk will receive an email the day before the event with the online details.

To contact the organizers please email: eventsorg@crags.ca

Refund policy: Refunds are available if the event is cancelled.