It’s one thing to read about native plants and another to get your hands dirty in the garden! Learn seasonal gardening skills working hands-on in various native gardens. Be empowered and grow community alongside native plant experts and enthusiasts. Each session offers different topics. Register for our free hands-on outdoor gardening sessions. 10/6 - 5-7pm...
It’s one thing to read about native plants and another to get your hands dirty in the garden! Learn seasonal gardening skills with hands-on sessions in various native gardens at the Anita B. Gorman Conservation Discovery Center. Be empowered and grow community alongside native plant experts and enthusiasts. Each session offers different topics. Register for...
Nature journaling is a fantastic way to slow down and develop a deeper understanding of the natural world around us. It means sitting down with a natural scene and putting colored pencil to paper in hopes of capturing the intricate details that fill our outdoor spaces. Join Deep Roots KC's own Cydney Ross as she...
Increasingly people understand what you plant matters and are exploring sustainable gardening with native plants. Native gardens require fewer inputs like less water and zero chemicals, and they support wildlife. Join Deep Roots as we explore plants and gardening practices that support native bees throughout the seasons. Learn about the buzz of native gardening and...
It’s one thing to read about native plants and another to get your hands dirty in the garden! Learn seasonal gardening skills with hands-on sessions in various native gardens at the Anita B. Gorman Conservation Discovery Center. Be empowered and grow community alongside native plant experts and enthusiasts. Each session offers different topics. Register for...
Conventional gardening practices encourage fall clean up, but wildlife depends on standing plant material through winter. Join Deep Roots “native plant nerds” as they demonstrate nature-minded ways to maintain your gardens at the end of the growing season. Enjoy an engaging educational webinar where you can ask your gardening questions to the experts! Register for...
Experience a casual round-trip group ride from JCPRD's historic Bloch Seed Barn, North into Kill Creek Park! Join Deep Roots' Urban Conservationist, Chris Cardwell, and immerse yourself in the golden fall splendor of restored and remnant ecosystems. We'll discuss seed collecting, and JCPRD's restoration work throughout the parks system, stopping along the ride to admire several...
It’s one thing to read about native plants and another to get your hands dirty in the garden! Learn seasonal gardening skills with hands-on sessions in various native gardens at the Anita B. Gorman Conservation Discovery Center. Be empowered and grow community alongside native plant experts and enthusiasts. Each session offers different topics. Register for...
It’s one thing to read about native plants and another to get your hands dirty in the garden! Learn seasonal gardening skills with hands-on sessions in various native gardens at the Anita B. Gorman Conservation Discovery Center. Be empowered and grow community alongside native plant experts and enthusiasts. Each session offers different topics. Register for...
Rain Gardens for Residential Spaces November 5 · Thursday · 12-1pm Native landscapes are excellent at managing stormwater, even in their most low-tech applications. While a designed rain garden, or a comprehensive site plan might be beyond the scope of many gardeners' goals, a simple 'plop and play' approach to mitigating runoff and "Containing the...
Discover the beauty of textured foliage and bold seed heads in the late fall landscape. Take a leisurely walk through the Discovery Center gardens to learn how native plant seed heads can bring winter interest to your garden and help birds and wildlife survive the cold weather. This is a great opportunity to bring your...
Nature in Urban Areas November 19 · Thursday · 12-1pm Studies show that we’re living in an increasingly residential world. Across the United States, more than 80% of the population lives in urban areas. Because of this, urban landscapes have an important role to play in supporting biodiversity. Learn about wildlife that has adapted to...