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January 2021
Supporting Monarchs in a Changing World
Presented by Kirsten Carlson, BS in Biology from Indiana University and a MS in Secondary Science Education from IU. Kirsten also has her MS certification in Special Education. Our mission is to increase knowledge and awareness about the threat that invasive plant species have on our environment. Through this knowledge, we hope to motivate everyone to take action to make their home landscapes a welcoming place for plants and animals that foster a healthier world. Register for the event online…
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Identifying Invasive Plants
Presented by Mary Welz, Specialist: Indiana Invasive Initiative, and Joe Whitfield, Master Gardener Association member and Greenfield Parks Dept. employee. Our mission is to increase knowledge and awareness about the threat that invasive plant species have on our environment. Through this knowledge, we hope to motivate everyone to take action to make their home landscapes a welcoming place for plants and animals that foster a healthier world. Register for the event online through Zoom: here Please call the Purdue Extension…
Find out more »March 2021
Eradicating Invasive Plants
Presented by Mary Welz, Specialist: Indiana Invasive Initiative, and Joe Whitfield, Master Gardener Association member and Greenfield Parks Dept. employee. Our mission is to increase knowledge and awareness about the threat that invasive plant species have on our environment. Through this knowledge, we hope to motivate everyone to take action to make their home landscapes a welcoming place for plants and animals that foster a healthier world. Register for the event online through Zoom: here Please call the Purdue Extension…
Find out more »April 2021
Ephemeral Walk in Thornwood Nature Preserve
***More details to come*** In-person, outside, field trip to Thornfield Nature preserve, led by Elaine Whitefield, Master Gardener Association Member and Joe Whitfield, Master Gardener Association member and Greenfield Parks Dept. employee. See more information about Thornwood Nature Preserve: https://www.greenfieldin.org/recreation/171-thornwood-preserve Our mission is to increase knowledge and awareness about the threat that invasive plant species have on our environment. Through this knowledge, we hope to motivate everyone to take action to make their home landscapes a welcoming place for plants…
Find out more »Ephemeral Walk in Thornwood Nature Preserve
***More details to come*** In-person, outside, field trip to Thornfield Nature preserve, led by Elaine Whitefield, Master Gardener Association Member and Joe Whitfield, Master Gardener Association member and Greenfield Parks Dept. employee. See more information about Thornwood Nature Preserve: https://www.greenfieldin.org/recreation/171-thornwood-preserve Our mission is to increase knowledge and awareness about the threat that invasive plant species have on our environment. Through this knowledge, we hope to motivate everyone to take action to make their home landscapes a welcoming place for plants…
Find out more »Alternative Plants I
Presented by Mary Welz, Specialist: Indiana Invasive Initiative, and Elaine Whitfield, Master Gardener Association member. Our mission is to increase knowledge and awareness about the threat that invasive plant species have on our environment. Through this knowledge, we hope to motivate everyone to take action to make their home landscapes a welcoming place for plants and animals that foster a healthier world. Register for the event online through Zoom: here Please call the Purdue Extension Hancock County Office at 317-462-1113…
Find out more »May 2021
Alternative Plants II
Presented by Mary Welz, Specialist: Indiana Invasive Initiative, and Elaine Whitfield, Master Gardener Association member. Our mission is to increase knowledge and awareness about the threat that invasive plant species have on our environment. Through this knowledge, we hope to motivate everyone to take action to make their home landscapes a welcoming place for plants and animals that foster a healthier world. Register for the event online through Zoom: here Please call the Purdue Extension Hancock County Office at 317-462-1113…
Find out more »June 2021
Rain Gardens
Presented by Lais McCartney, ANR Educator and Artis Kingston, Master Gardener Association Member. Our mission is to increase knowledge and awareness about the threat that invasive plant species have on our environment. Through this knowledge, we hope to motivate everyone to take action to make their home landscapes a welcoming place for plants and animals that foster a healthier world. Register for the event online through Zoom: here Please call the Purdue Extension Hancock County Office at 317-462-1113 with any…
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