Winterizing Gardens For Vibrant Pollinator Communities
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Kathleen Patnode, from the Xerces Society for Invertebrate Conservation, is back for another dynamic FREE interactive gardening workshop. This one offers winterizing tips and tricks to support a vibrant pollinator community next spring!
Highlights include:
- Addressing “Bloom Gaps” to create a continuous feast for pollinators spring through to fall,
- Tidying up Dos and Dont’s to keep eggs and caterpillars safe over winter,
- Seed Collection and Propagation techniques that will let you increase garden’s diversity by swapping seeds with friends,
- An invitation to become part of the “Homegrown National Park” movement
Where: Wye Marsh Wildlife Centre, 16160 Hwy 12 E, Midland
When: October 5th, 2025, from 1:30 – 3:00 pm
How much: FREE
Ages: 16+
Registration Required: Using Eventbrite
About the Instructor:
Kathleen Patnode is an Ecologist who has spent more than 30 years working on preventing and reducing pollution's effects on aquatic and terrestrial wildlife. She has designed habitat for insects, amphibians, reptiles, birds, mammals and the native plants that support them on over 1,000 acres of land - from private backyards to mountain ridges!
Kathleen continues to create and improve habitat on her own properties and enjoys sharing her methods with others.
Refunds:
o With LESS than 3 business days notice – 50% refund
o With MORE than 3 business days notice - Ticket refunded minus the Eventbrite fee
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