Urban Gardening with Native Plants
Wynnefield Library
Don't have a half-acre to turn into a native plant meadow? No problem! Whether your landscape is a rooftop deck, sidewalk in front of a row home, strip of grass, or yard of any size, you can have a native plant garden in Philadelphia. Landscaping with native plants is one of the most impactful choices we can make to help heal our environment, offset impacts of climate change, connect us with nature and inspire us. Come learn the many, many benefits of native plant gardening with Penn State Extension Master Gardener Barbara Mancini. She will provide both beginners and experienced gardeners with information and practical tips on creating and maintaining a native plant garden of any size. The presentation will cover basics of gardening, choosing appropriate plants, sourcing native plants and resources to help you create your special urban garden.
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Wynnefield Library
5325 Overbrook Avenue (54th St. & Overbrook Ave.)
Philadelphia, PA 19131-1498
215-685-0298