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Prairie Plantings for Urban Landscapes

March 11 @ 5:30 pm - 7:30 pm

$25

This program will take you through a step-by-step process that considers your site, seed selection, planting and establishment, and ongoing maintenance. You will also learn to choose plants that support our wildlife and pollinators using host plants native species and local ecotype seed integration

Learn how to add prairie plants to your landscape to reduce the amount of mowing, watering and fertilizing while retaining beauty and weed free zones your neighbors will envy. Gain insight into proper prairie plant selections for your location whether it be wet, dry, sunny or shady. The program focuses more on an ecological landscaping approach but will touch briefly on prairie restoration.

Details

Date:
March 11
Time:
5:30 pm - 7:30 pm
Cost:
$25
Event Category:
Website:
https://www.blankparkzoo.com/events/calendar/prairie-plantings-for-urban-landscapes

Organizer

Blank Park Zoo
Phone
515-285-4722
Email
info@blankparkzoo.com
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Venue

Blank Park Zoo
7401 SW 9th St
Des Moines, Iowa 50315
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