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Native Plants for the Ornamental Garden – Dover-Foxcroft

April 10, 2025 @ 10:00 am - 11:30 am

| Free

Thursday, April 10, 2025
10:00 – 11:30 a.m.
Thompson Free Library
186 East Main Street, Dover-Foxcroft, Maine 04426 (Google Maps)

Cost: Free (Pre-registration preferred)

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Close up of a collection of white flowers on a tree with a bee on one of the flowers.
Photo by Kate Garland

Join us for an engaging session exploring the rising interest in using native plants. Discover why native plants matter and how to integrate them into your spaces. Learn about the concept of ‘native,’ explore valuable resources for selecting the right plants for your site, and enjoy a virtual walk through a curated collection of native species to consider for your landscape.

Presented by University of Maine Cooperative Extension Horticulturist Kate Garland. Registered participants will receive a follow-up email with relevant resources.

Thompson Free Library and the University of Maine Cooperative Extension co-host this free program.

For more information or a reasonable accommodation, please contact Kate Garland by calling 207.942.7396 or email katherine.garland@maine.edu.

Details

Date:
April 10, 2025
Time:
10:00 am - 11:30 am
Cost:
Free

Organizer

Kate Garland
Email
katherine.garland@maine.edu

Venue

Thompson Free Library
186 E Main St
Dover-Foxcroft, ME 04426 + Google Map

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