Native Plants for Restoration: Responsibly Growing and Sourcing Native Plants (online), 29 August | AllEvents

Native Plants for Restoration: Responsibly Growing and Sourcing Native Plants (online)

UW Botanic Gardens

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Fri, 29 Aug, 2025 at 01:00 am

2 hours

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Date & Location

Fri, 29 Aug, 2025 at 01:00 am to 03:00 am (GMT+00:00)

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3501 NE 41st St, Seattle, WA 98105-5699, United States, Seattle, Washington

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Native Plants for Restoration: Responsibly Growing and Sourcing Native Plants (online)
Cost: $30, pre-registration required
Limited financial aid slots offered on a first-come, first-serve basis.

Join us for an in-depth exploration of responsible cultivation of native plants for restoration. In this class, we’ll cover key principles of ecological horticulture, delve into the unique challenges faced by native plant nurseries, and discuss how to responsibly source native plants for your restoration site or garden. Gain valuable insights into what to ask when purchasing plants to make informed, eco-conscious choices and essential tips on how to care for native plants to ensure their long-term success. Whether you're an aspiring gardener or a seasoned restoration enthusiast, this class will equip you with the knowledge of how to source for a thriving, environmentally responsible native plant landscape.

Professional credits available: CPH - 2, ecoPRO - 2, CERP - 2

This class will be taught by Lea Dyga, Oxbow Farm’s Native Plant Nursery Manager, formerly the SER-UW Native Plant Nursery Manager. Lea Dyga (they/them) is an ecologist, environmental educator, and community organizer originally from West Michigan. They hold a Bachelors of Environmental Plant Biology from Michigan State University. Since moving to Seattle in 2022, they’ve enjoyed making friends with the local flora and fungi. Lea’s passion for plants, restoration, and community education has led them to pursue a career PNW native plant propagation where their work aims to expand the understanding of native plant propagation techniques and empower the native plant movement.

This class will be delivered online via Zoom.


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Native Plants for Restoration: Responsibly Growing and Sourcing Native Plants (online), 29 August | AllEvents
Native Plants for Restoration: Responsibly Growing and Sourcing Native Plants (online)
Fri, 29 Aug, 2025 at 01:00 am