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Ages: 18+
Your questions about horticulture answered!
Join horticulturist, Mary Wojcik, and jump headfirst into all things plants. Explore plant care in South Bend's parks and green spaces, and learn together in this unique series.
Discussion topics
Native vs. invasive plants
Water gardens
Seasonal maintenance
FREE and open to the public to attend!
Join us the last Tuesday of each month at the location listed from 5:30pm to 6:30pm.
Horticulture Calendar Resource
September 23rd – Harvest Season: collect and process seed and vegetables @ Howard
October 28th – Garden Cleanup: how to prepare for winter @ Howard
November 25th – Invasive Removal: identifying common invasive species and how to treat them @ Rum Village
December 23* (date optional; can move to 16th) – Seed Stratification: establishing native plants from seed @ MLK
January 27th 2026 – Winter Work: garden planning and taking dormant cuttings @ Conservatory
February 24th 2026 – Pruning: how, when, and why @ Howard
March 24th 2026 – Starting Seeds: indoors and outdoors @ Charles Black