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Nov
13

Economy in Native Plant Maintenance

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Wednesday, November 13th, 2024
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Matthaei Botanical Gardens Auditorium, 1800 Dixboro Rd, Ann Arbor, MI, 48105 Map

Public Welcome Free Event Chapter Meeting Program/Speaker Presentation Wheelchair Accessible Public Restroom Drinking Fountains

Native plant gardens are representative of our relationship to the whole household of Nature. - Dan Gannon

Presenter: Dan Gannon, Park Horticulturist, Washtenaw County Parks & Recreation 

Dan Gannon will share a fresh perspective on working with the cycles of nature to maintain natural landscapes. Dan takes an approach that is economical as well as ecological, integrating creative thinking with diverse expressions of beauty. Dan will share tools tips and practices from his many years of experience working in natural landscapes.

Dan Gannon, Park Horticulturist for Washtenaw County Parks & Rec, has owned and operated farms and a native plant design/build/maintain landscape company, drawing on his education in microbial ecology. He appreciates the resilience of both Humans and Nature.

PARKING: Metered parking is available at Matthaei Botanical Gardens; members park for free.

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