Leader: Sebastian Hagan
Limited to 20 participants
​​Location: Island Ford Wildlife Sanctuary
Difficulty: Easy
Rain Date: April 17
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Join Birds Georgia's Habitat Team for a hands-on native gardening workshop at the scenic Island Ford unit of the Chattahoochee River National Recreation Area. This comprehensive workshop will cover everything you need to know to create a thriving native garden that supports local biodiversity. Discover the beauty and resilience of native plants. Gain valuable knowledge and skills to create a sustainable and ecologically beneficial garden. Connect with fellow gardening enthusiasts and contribute to the conservation of native habitats.

What to expect:
Indoor Session: Learn to identify native plants and their invasive counterparts, discover the benefits of native gardening, and get expert advice on plant selection and garden design.
Outdoor Session: Explore the Island Ford Visitor Center's native plant garden, learn practical tips on garden management, proper planting techniques, and strategies to attract and support local wildlife.

What to Bring:
Comfortable walking shoes and weather-appropriate clothing for the outdoor portion
A reusable water bottle
Something to take notes

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