“Gardening With Native Plants: Why and How” with Amy Meltzer

Thursday March 9th @ 7 PM via Zoom; Register Here

Free and open to all.

Talk Description:

This talk is about the current biodiversity crisis; the evolutionary history among native plants, insects, birds and fungi, and how these interdependent relationships among diverse species are necessary for their survival. Amy Meltzer will show how growing native plants and using ecological landscape practices can simultaneously reverse biodiversity loss, increase resilience in our landscapes, and slow climate change – all while creating a beautiful garden!

Speaker Bio:

Amy Meltzer is an active member of Grow Native Massachusetts and the Mass Pollinator Network. She is on both the Research Team and the Natural Solutions Working Group of Elders Climate Action. She has been researching and gardening with native plants for over ten years.