ANDREWS, IN- Are you interested in attracting pollinators – butterflies and bees – to your yard? Join Jake Wyatton Sept. 11 from 4:30 – 6:30 p.m. at Salamonie Lake’s Interpretive Center. Participants will learn how to identify native plants essential to Indiana pollinators.
Jake Wyatt, an Indiana Master Naturalist, will share his knowledge of native plant species. Wyattis a Huntington County native whose hobby and passion for native versus ornamental species covers many years.
There will be an introductory indoor presentation about the importance of supporting native pollinators with native plants. An outdoor hands-on learning session will view native plants and pollinator species in their natural habitats.
– Dress for the weather, there will be some walking to locate plants. There will also be
caravanning to locations within Lost Bridge West.
– Cost is $10 per person.
– Space is limited.
– Advance registration is required by calling 260-468-2127.
– The workshop is expected to last at least two hours.
– Workshop will be held rain or shine.
This workshop is supported by Indiana DNR and Upper Wabash Invasives Network (UWIN).
Upper Wabash Interpretive Services is at 3691 S. New Holland Road, Andrews, IN 46702. For more information on other UWIS programs, visit Facebook.com/UpperWabash or https://on.IN.gov/salamonielake.
