EDUCATIONAL SESSION: Our Favorite Native Shrubs

🌟 Discover the Power of Native Shrubs! 🌟
Are you eager to create a beautiful, low-maintenance landscape that also supports birds, butterflies, and other wildlife? Join Wild Ones of the Tri-State Driftless Area as they present some of their favorite native shrubs, essential for a thriving ecosystem.

🌺 What You'll Learn:

• ✅ How to select large shrubs for privacy or smaller varieties for compact yards
• 🐦 Ways native shrubs provide food and shelter for wildlife
• 🌼 Their vital role in supporting pollinators and biodiversity
• 🌎 Methods to help prevent soil erosion
• 💚 Tips on minimal maintenance for thriving plants

This educational session is great for gardeners of all experience levels looking to make a positive impact—one shrub at a time!

📅 Date: Thursday, August 20
🕕 Time: 6:00 PM
📍 Location: Heinemann Visitor Center at the Dubuque Arboretum & Botanical Gardens
🎟️ Registration is required: Sign up here

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