# Event Details

- **Event Name**: shED Talk: Where the Wild Things Grow - Native Planting to Support Biodiversity 
- **Event Start and End Date**: Mon, 19 Oct, 2026 at 06:00 pm – Mon, 19 Oct, 2026 at 07:30 pm (-05:00)
- **Event Description**: Join us for a FREE engaging and informative shED Talk at the Watershed Nature Center!

Discover how native plants support butterflies, bees and birds and learn ways to create biodiverse-friendly gardens in any space, from pots and balconies to yards. Tamar Albrecht, Master Gardener, and Jennifer Ward, children’s author and habitat advocate, share tips for selecting the best native plants for year-round wildlife support and preparing your garden for winter. 

Reserve your free tickets: https://www.zeffy.com/en-US/ticketing/shed-talk-native-planting-to-support-biodiversity-in-backyards-and-beyond

This event is limited to 20 seats and all ages are welcomed. All shED Talks are held inside the Watershed Welcome Center. Some demonstrations may include optional outdoor experiences (weather permitting).
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/edwardsville/shed-talk-where-the-wild-things-grow-native-planting-to-support-biodiversity/200029538721128
- **Event Categories**: art, literary-art
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 52

## Ticket Details


## Event venue details

- **city**: Edwardsville
- **state**: IL
- **country**: United States
- **location**: 1591 Tower Ave, Edwardsville, IL, United States, Illinois 62025
- **lat**: 38.81678
- **long**: -89.97475
- **full address**: 1591 Tower Ave, Edwardsville, IL, United States, Illinois 62025

## Event gallery

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is shED Talk: Where the Wild Things Grow - Native Planting to Support Biodiversity  being held?
  - **A:** shED Talk: Where the Wild Things Grow - Native Planting to Support Biodiversity  takes place on Mon, 19 Oct, 2026 at 06:00 pm to Mon, 19 Oct, 2026 at 07:30 pm at 1591 Tower Ave, Edwardsville, IL, United States, Illinois 62025.
- **Q**: Who is organizing shED Talk: Where the Wild Things Grow - Native Planting to Support Biodiversity ?
  - **A:** shED Talk: Where the Wild Things Grow - Native Planting to Support Biodiversity  is organized by Nature Preserve Foundation at Watershed Nature Center.
- **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me?
  - **A:** shED Talk: Where the Wild Things Grow - Native Planting to Support Biodiversity  is ideal for curious learners, students, and skill-builders looking to gain hands-on knowledge and practical expertise in a focused, interactive setting. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Edwardsville, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. With 50+ people already showing interest, this is clearly an event worth adding to your calendar - don't miss out.

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