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Wild About Natives: A Fall Planting Celebration

September 27, 2024 @ 5:00 pm 9:00 pm


Join Bountiful Gardens and the Native Plant Society of New Jersey for a fun Friday evening as we celebrate Fall Planting with Native Plants. The evening will start off with a guided tour of our native plant selections followed by informative lectures, pizza and a screening of Sarah Galloway’s award winning film, WILD in the Garden State.  Following the film, we will have a Q&A with the filmmaker herself. Space is Limited. Registration ends Wednesday. 

Schedule

5:00-6pm: Garden Tour with  Glenn Ferguson, Native Plant Specialist at Bountiful Gardens

6:00-6:15: Lisa Miccolis, Owner of Bountiful Gardens on Why Fall is for Planting 

6:15 -6:45: Dr. Stephanie Murphy, from Rutgers Soil Lab on The Importance of Soil and How to Amend It

6:45- 7:15: Dan Ilkow, MLA, Bountiful Gardens on Replacing the Lawn with Native Plants 

7:30-8:15: Pizza and Movie- ‘WILD In The Garden State‘, Sarah Galloway’s award winning film

8:15-8:45: Q&A with Sarah Galloway

8:45-9:00: Shopping, *Special Discounts on all Native Plants Mentioned In The Movie 

To Learn More or to Register, Visit https://www.bountifulgardens.com/events/wild-about-natives-a-fall-planting-celebration