Library EventPrairie Plants for Perennial Gardening

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Wednesday, June 15, 2022 - 7:00pm to 8:00pm

06/15/2022 7:00pm 06/15/2022 8:00pm Prairie Plants for Perennial Gardening Guest Tyler Baird, IC Superintendent of Parks & Forestry, will highlight the role native prairie plants can play in a perennial garden. Benefits of prairie natives will be discussed along with creative ways to include them in your gardens. Examples of prairie plants used around downtown Iowa City and in the park system will be shown in photographs throughout the seasons. Leave inspired to add some new plants to your garden this year. We will also have a special display from the Tallgrass Prairie Center at the University of Northern Iowa. Iowa City Public Library Iowa City Public Library America/Chicago public

In-person event + Livestream
Meeting Room A

Guest Tyler Baird, IC Superintendent of Parks & Forestry, will highlight the role native prairie plants can play in a perennial garden. Benefits of prairie natives will be discussed along with creative ways to include them in your gardens. Examples of prairie plants used around downtown Iowa City and in the park system will be shown in photographs throughout the seasons. Leave inspired to add some new plants to your garden this year.

We will also have a special display from the Tallgrass Prairie Center at the University of Northern Iowa.

If you need disability-related accommodations in order to participate in this event, please contact the Library.

This event is open to the public.