

# Event Details

- **Event Name**: "Gardening with Native Plants": In-Person Badger Talk in McFarland, WI
- **Event Start and End Date**: Thu, 09 Jul, 2026 at 06:30 pm (-05:00)
- **Event Description**: This is a free, in-person talk hosted on July 9, 2026 at 6:30 PM CDT by E.D. Locke Public Library in McFarland, WI. There will be registration available online, and patrons can also call the library to register (https://www.mcfarlandlibrary.org/calendar/month). This event will be available virtually, and the link will be provided on the E.D. Locke Public Library website eventually. 

Native plants are the basis of sustainable, diverse, and beautiful gardens supporting pollinators, beneficial insects, and wildlife. These gardens thrive without fertilizers, pesticides, mowing, or supplemental watering. We will share garden examples, plant sources, and practical tips for garden care.

Susan Carpenter is the Native Plant Garden curator and gardener at the University of Wisconsin–Madison Arboretum. Since 2003, she has worked with students and community volunteers to maintain and monitor a 4-acre garden representing the plant communities of southern Wisconsin. She also leads a conservation project that involves students and the public in documenting and studying native bumble bees, including the endangered rusty-patched bumble bee, Bombus affinis. A graduate of Stanford University, Susan earned her MS in Botany and MS in Science Education at UW–Madison. Her professional interests include plant ecology, ecological restoration, pollinator conservation, and science education.
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/mc-farland/gardening-with-native-plants-in-person-badger-talk-in-mcfarland-wi/200029927076011
- **Event Categories**: calendar
- **Interested Audience**: 
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## Ticket Details


## Event venue details

- **city**: Mc Farland
- **state**: WI
- **country**: United States
- **location**: 5920 Milwaukee St, McFarland, WI 53558-8962, United States
- **lat**: 43.01358
- **long**: -89.28815
- **full address**: 5920 Milwaukee St, McFarland, WI 53558-8962, United States, 5920 Milwaukee St, McFarland, WI 53558-8962, United States, Mc Farland

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is "Gardening with Native Plants": In-Person Badger Talk in McFarland, WI being held?
  - **A:** &quot;Gardening with Native Plants&quot;: In-Person Badger Talk in McFarland, WI takes place on Thu, 09 Jul, 2026 at 06:30 pm to Thu, 09 Jul, 2026 at 06:30 pm at 5920 Milwaukee St, McFarland, WI 53558-8962, United States, 5920 Milwaukee St, McFarland, WI 53558-8962, United States, Mc Farland.
- **Q**: Who is organizing "Gardening with Native Plants": In-Person Badger Talk in McFarland, WI?
  - **A:** &quot;Gardening with Native Plants&quot;: In-Person Badger Talk in McFarland, WI is organized by Badger Talks.
- **Q**: What has been the experience of attendees at Badger Talks's events?
  - **A:** Attendees have given Badger Talks a rating of 4/5 based on reviews from early attendees on AllEvents. Badger Talks has a verified profile on AllEvents where you can read reviews and explore their upcoming events.

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