Gardening with Native Ferns

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Tuesday, October 7th at 6 PM

Ferns are ubiquitous here in Rhode Island, let's use them in your garden to create a unique and thriving landscape!

Learn about our largest fern, Cinnamon Fern, our smallest fern, Grape Fern, ferns for dry or moist locations, shady and sunny areas, and everything in between.

Don't know much about ferns, but would like to know more? This is the class for you!

Presented by Karen Asher of The RI Wild Plant Society. Please register HERE to reserve a space.

Presenter Bio:

Karen Asher is a native plant specialist and former president of the Rhode Island Wild Plant Society. She holds a certificate in native plant studies with a focus on field botany from the Native Plant Trust and she volunteers in its plant conservation program assessing the status of rare species in Rhode Island. She has published numerous articles on native plants. Karen is also a Master Gardener and has presented this program and other programs on Gardening with RI Native Plants at garden clubs, land trusts and libraries across the state. She enjoys working in her own garden in West Kingston.

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