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Curious about the growing interest in native plants? Join Newport Adult Education for an engaging session designed to help gardeners confidently incorporate native species into their landscapes.<\/p>\n

Led by\u00a0Kate Garland, horticulturist with\u00a0UMaine Extension, this workshop will:\"a
\n\u2022 Explore what \u201cnative\u201d really means
\n\u2022 Discuss why native plants matter
\n\u2022 Share trusted resources for selecting the right plants for your site
\n\u2022 Take participants on a virtual walk through a curated collection of native species to consider for any landscape<\/p>\n

Bonus:\u00a0Registered participants will receive a follow-up email with helpful resources\u00a0and<\/em>\u00a0a small packet of native plant seeds.<\/p>\n

Register at RSU 19 Adult Education<\/a> (Search \u201cNative Plant\u201d on the page to find the session quickly.)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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