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Native Plant Design Workshop

March 8 2025

10:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.
Elizabeth River Project - Ryan Resilience Lab 4610 Colley Ave, Norfolk, VA 23508, USA

Unlock the Beauty of Your Garden with Native Plants! Join the Wild Works of Whimsy and Southern Branch Nursery owner Trista Imrich at the Elizabeth River Project’s Ryan Resilience Lab for an Introduction to Designing with Native Plants—a beginner-friendly workshop where you’ll learn how to create a sustainable, low-maintenance landscape that supports local wildlife and thrives in the Hampton Roads environment.

In This Workshop, You Will Learn:

  • The benefits of using native plants in your garden
  • How to assess your landscape and choose the right plants
  • Design principles to create a beautiful and functional garden
  • Tips for sustainable gardening practices

Bonus: Take Home a Native Plant to add to your landscape! Handouts will be provided to reinforce what you learn.

Whether you’re starting from scratch or enhancing an existing garden, this workshop will provide you with the knowledge and confidence to design a landscape that’s both beautiful and environmentally friendly.

Reserve Your Spot Today! Space is limited. Sign up now to secure your place and begin your journey towards a thriving native plant garden.

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