Arts and Entertainment

Climate Resilient Gardening 101

August 2 2025

10:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.
Elizabeth River Project - Ryan Resilience Lab 5205 Colley Ave, Norfolk, VA 23508 Price: $10-$15

Climate Resilient Gardening 101: Gardening in Uncertain times

Join us for an enlightening and hands-on workshop with the Elizabeth River Project! Luísa Black Ellis, Resilience Manager at Elizabeth River Project, will guide participants through the essentials of climate-resilient gardening.

Event Highlights:

  • Resilient Gardening Techniques: Learn how to garden with resilience in mind, focusing on local ecology and sustainable practices.
  • Native and Keystone Plants: Discover the importance of native plants, host plants, and keystone species in creating a thriving garden ecosystem.
  • Interactive Activities: Participate in small group discussions to find and build climate hope, asset map your neighborhood, and walk away with next step for building a more resilient landscape.

This workshop is perfect for anyone interested in sustainable gardening and building community resilience. An optional tour will be available following at 12:15pm.

Don’t miss this opportunity to deepen your connection to the land and learn practical steps for creating a resilient garden. Spaces are limited, so be sure to register today!

$10 per person for Elizabeth River Project members | $15 per person for non-members (Not yet a member? Join today!)

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