Gardening with Local Native Plants to Attract Bees

Gardening with Local Native Plants to Attract Bees

An inspiring journey into the world of native plant gardening aimed at attracting bees to your landscape.

By Community Natural Foods

Date and time

Wednesday, May 1 · 6 - 7pm MDT

Location

Community Natural Foods

1304 10 Avenue Southwest Calgary, AB T3C 0J2 Canada

About this event

Join Janet Melrose, renowned as 'Calgary's Cottage Gardener,' on an inspiring journey into the world of native plant gardening aimed at attracting bees to your landscape.

In this workshop, you'll discover the art of seamlessly integrating local flora into your garden, learn valuable insights on sourcing native seeds, and delve into the vital role these plants play in supporting pollinators.


As a seasoned expert in garden education and horticultural therapy, Janet Melrose brings a wealth of knowledge to the table. With a fervent commitment to sustainability and promoting local food systems, Janet has pioneered community-based horticultural therapy programs while empowering gardeners of all levels to cultivate their passion for gardening.

Through her workshops, media contributions, including regular features in 'The Gardener for Cold Climates' and 'Calgary Gardening,' and co-authorship of the 'Guides for the Prairie Gardener' series, Janet tirelessly champions the ethos of 'Grow, Nurture, and Bloom.' Join her as she shares invaluable tips and insights to help you cultivate thriving, bee-friendly gardens that bloom with life and vitality.

Janet's motto is ‘Grow, Nurture, and Bloom’.

https://www.touchwoodeditions.com/book-author/janet-melrose/

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