# 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
- **Event Categories**: 
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 199

## Ticket Details


## 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 gallery

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is Gardening with Native Plants being held?
  - **A:** Gardening with Native Plants takes place on Thu, 16 Apr, 2026 at 05:30 pm to Thu, 16 Apr, 2026 at 07:00 pm at 1715 Hillburn Ave. NW, Grand Rapids, MI, United States, Michigan 49504.
- **Q**: Who is organizing Gardening with Native Plants?
  - **A:** Gardening with Native Plants is organized by Blandford Nature Center.
- **Q**: What has been the experience of attendees at Blandford Nature Center's events?
  - **A:** Attendees have given Blandford Nature Center a rating of 5/5 based on reviews from early attendees on AllEvents. Blandford Nature Center has a verified profile on AllEvents where you can read reviews and explore their upcoming events.
- **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me?
  - **A:** Gardening with Native Plants 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 Grand Rapids, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. With 190+ people already showing interest, this is clearly an event worth adding to your calendar - don't miss out.

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