July Member Meeting: Feral Flora: Tour of Propagation Facilities Members Only
Feral Flora / Green Things Farm Collective, 3825 Nixon Rd, Ann Arbor, MI, 48105 Map
Members Only Family Friendly Free Event Group Tour Public Restroom Free Public Parking
NOTE: This event is for Ann Arbor Wild Ones members and their guests, but if you are not a member and would like to attend, please email program chairperson Loris Damerow at [email protected] with a request to join us.
This comprehensive tour of the propagation facilities at Feral Flora, a nursery and urban design company, will include its greenhouse and outdoor plant holding areas based at the co-located Green Things Farm Collective. Matt Demmon, head of landscape design and installation, will walk us through from seed collection, cleaning, stratification and sowing, to potting, and then to weeding, watering, and fertilizing. There will also be the opportunity to purchase plants.
From the Feral Flora website
Feral Flora is a nursery and urban garden design company based in Ann Arbor serving Washtenaw County and adjacent areas. Using our understanding of natural systems, we create and steward living landscapes with a sense of place using native and nearly native plants in a naturalistic style.
Our Plant Nursery offers 180+ species of principally Michigan-genotype native perennials, grasses and sedges to retail and wholesale customers alike!
PARKING: Available near the Green Things Farm Collective Farmstand.
MEETING POINT: Please gather in the picnic area near the fence.