How and When to Clean Up the Winter Wildlife Garden
Program by Pat Sutton
With the first frosts many are itching to clean up their wildlife gardens. Pat Sutton will showcase the role still-standing wildlife gardens play all winter long. Come spring overwintering insects that have survived in these safe havens will repopulate our gardens, favored plants will have thrived and multiplied, and unwelcome plants can be spotted and dealt with. Pat will share how she step-by-step cleans up her own 47-year old wildlife garden, as well as many special wildlife-friendly tips, like sparing sizable and sturdy winter plant stems as native bee nurseries.