Increasing Biodiversity in Suburbia

During this six-part series, you'll learn about plants that can help attract birds, insects and animals to your backyard-- and why it's important. Call 614-842-6320 for more information.

September 16: Get an overview of the need and potential for suburban backyards to become islands of biodiversity.

October 21: Learn about insects and the role of other invertebrates and micro-organisms in developing and sustaining a healthy ecology.

November 18: Jim McCormac will discuss the importance of native plants in our gardens.

February 17: Gardening for birds will be the focus of this session, including recommendations on appropriate food and nesting sites.

March 17: Go green on St. Patrick's Day and learn more about attracting butterflies to your garden.

April 21: Find out more about the steps you can take to create a healthy environment for people, plants and animals.

Sponsored by the Worthington Garden Club and City of Worthington, with assistance from Worthington Libraries.

When

February 17, 2011
7:00pm - 9:00pm

Where

Griswold Center
777 High Street
Worthington, OH 43085
  • All libraries
  • Old Worthington
  • Northwest
  • Worthington Park
  • Off site