President’s Letter – June 2022
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News
Monarch Waystation Tour
We were able to have a quick tour of the Warren County Extension Master Gardeners Certified Monarch Waystation between much-needed rain showers and blustery winds. Kathee Morgeson gave us an informative introduction to how the Waystation gardens were established last year as a Warren County Master Gardeners research project. Many species of butterflies, moths, and […] Continue reading "Monarch Waystation Tour"
SoKY Chapter’s First Spring Plant Sale a Success!
The Earth Day Native Plant Sale in Franklin, KY on Saturday, April 23rd was a success! 243 native plants found new homes within our local communities and 108 native plants were donated to Lost River Cave after the sale where they will be planted in the meadow restoration habitat and other garden areas. […] Continue reading "SoKY Chapter’s First Spring Plant Sale a Success!"
Nativars
Wild Ones has published their revised statement on nativars and their use in the garden. Check it out! Read online at the link below: Nativars: Where do they fit in? Continue reading "Nativars"
Native Alternatives to Invasive Plants
Many garden plants commonly found in big box stores are exotic and invasive but have native relatives or alternatives. Here are some resources to help find native plants to use in place of exotic invasives. Some plants in these lists are not Kentucky specific so check other resources like wildflower.org or Tennessee Kentucky Plant Atlas […] Continue reading "Native Alternatives to Invasive Plants"