Events

The annual Native Gardening Conference teaches and promotes the use of native plants in home landscapes for biodiversity, habitat, beauty, and sustainability. Expert-led workshops inspire and inform gardeners and landowners to create and maintain native gardens or small-scale restorations on their own property. Keynote: "A New Garden Ethic," Benjamin Vogt, landscape designer and author. Fee: $65 ($59 FOA). Preregister by Sept. 7.