Ask the Experts: A Native Plant Q&A with Leading Experts - Zoom Only Event
Online/Virtual
Public Welcome Family-Friendly Limited Access Recording Free Event Program/Speaker Presentation
Ask the Experts: A Native Plant Q&A with Leading Experts
This Zoom Only seminar brings together local experts to answer your questions about all things native plants. Whether you're curious about creating a bird-friendly yard, supporting pollinators and wildlife, managing invasive species, improving your soil, or choosing the right native plants for your landscape, this event is your chance to learn from the pros.
Learn why understanding the importance of native habitats is key to sustaining ecosystems and how you can make a difference in your own community.
Discover how native plants can:
Attract and support birds, pollinators, and wildlife
Reduce yard maintenance and conserve water
Help restore biodiversity and healthy habitats
Improve soil health and resilience
Meet the panel:
Dr. Andrea Ludwig, director of TN Smart Yards and Biosystem Engineer & Soil Sciences Professor at the University of Tennessee
Dr. Amanda Benoit, Ecology and Evolution Teaching Professor at the University of Tennessee & Co-Founder of Appalachian Flora
Jimmy Groton, Wetland Ecologist/Environmental Scientist, Tennessee Invasives Council Speaker, and Invasives Expert
Jimmy Tucker, Past President of TN Ornithological Society, certified TN Master Naturalist, and Bird Expert - JTucker Photography
A knowledgeable tree expert
Whether you’re a seasoned gardener or just starting your journey with native plants, this interactive Q&A will inspire and empower you to make your yard a haven for nature.
To register for this event, and submit a question, click here: https://smokymountains.wildones.org/381-2/
This event will be via Zoom.