Minimizing Your Maintenance class
October 21, 2023 @ 10:00 am - 11:30 am
Want to attract more birds, more pollinators, mitigate storm water, and boost biodiversity in your garden? Dreading taking care of all your fall pruning? Wait right there! Come learn in this 90 minute course about how doing less maintenance in your garden will create a bigger impact for your backyard ecosystem. From container gardens to a couple acres of land, we will explore how to manage your garden for stronger biodiversity. Old seed heads, dead grasses, decaying branches, and leaf litter all play a vital role in keeping your backyard system healthy and thriving. Learn to love your garden through all seasons with the knowledge that you are doing more with less work.
Capacity is limited, so reserve your spot today!
Additional Information: This class will take place in person at the Huntsville Botanical Garden. Attendees will be emailed location information the week of the class. The class will begin promptly at 10:00am., so please arrive at the Garden 10 minutes early to allow time to travel to the class location.
Pricing:
Members: $35
Non-Members: $60
Interested in becoming a Garden member? Click here!
About Anu Goedhart:
Anu Goedhart is a Natural Areas Horticulturist at the Huntsville Botanical Garden. She works with Mike Shelton and Leanne Ferryman to manage the natural areas of the Garden including the Mathews Nature Trail, Dogwood Trail, and Bush Azalea Trail. Anu recently graduated with a masters in Conservation Horticulture and certificate in Restoration Ecology from Auburn University. Prior to working at the Garden, she worked on the special collections team at Donald E. Davis Arboretum in Auburn, Alabama, focusing on conservation of plants native to Alabama and the Southeast. From plant surveys to monitoring and restoration projects throughout the state, Anu is happiest when she is outdoors and is very grateful to be able to share that love with the Garden. She loves learning about Alabama’s beautiful biodiversity and will take any opportunity she can to put on her waders and explore creeks and wetlands.
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