

# Event Details

- **Event Name**: Gardening with Native Plants
- **Event Start and End Date**: Thu, 16 Apr, 2026 at 05:30 pm – Thu, 16 Apr, 2026 at 07:00 pm (-04:00)
- **Event Description**: The environmental crises facing us can feel overwhelming. But you have the power to make a big difference in the very local ecosystem that is your yard. Your outdoor space can be an oasis for wildlife when you choose to use native plants for landscaping. Join Blandford’s Land Stewardship Manager to learn how native plants help local wildlife, which native plants can flourish in your space, where to find them, and how to care for them. Warning: a passion for native plants can lead to a beautiful garden, new friendships, and birdwatching!

Cost:
Non-Member: $20
Member(20% discount): $16

This program is intended for adults. Pre-registration is required due to limited capacity. Online registration closes at noon on the day of the program. If the program sells out, you may complete your online registration to be added to the waitlist. We will contact you if spots become available.

Note: This program will take place indoors.
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/grand-rapids/gardening-with-native-plants/200029782008649
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 74

## Ticket Details

- **Ticket URL**: https://blandfordnaturecenter.org/events/gardening-with-native-plants-4/?utm_source=AllEvents.in&utm_medium=event-discovery-platform&utm_campaign=grand+rapids-events

## Event venue details

- **city**: Grand Rapids
- **state**: MI
- **country**: United States
- **location**: 1715 Hillburn Ave. NW, Grand Rapids, MI, United States, Michigan 49504
- **lat**: 42.99466
- **long**: -85.73913
- **full address**: 1715 Hillburn Ave. NW, Grand Rapids, MI, United States, Michigan 49504

## Event Organizer details

- **affiliate_id**: 2
- **organizer**: Blandford Nature Center (https://allevents.in/org/blandford-nature-center/6456656)

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When is the event happening?
  - **A:** Thu, 16 Apr, 2026 at 05:30 pm (-04:00)
- **Q**: Where is the event happening?
  - **A:** 1715 Hillburn Ave. NW, Grand Rapids, MI, United States, Michigan 49504
- **Q**: Who is organizing the event?
  - **A:** Blandford Nature Center
- **Q**: Where can I find ticket details about Gardening with Native Plants ?
  - **A:** You can find ticket details about this event on AllEvents.

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