Monday, April 14 Welcome Reception: 5:30 PM Lecture Begins: 6:00 PM

Venue: MUSC Campus - Behavioral Science Building - Auditorium - 70 President Street

Parking: Jonathan Lucas Parking Garage – vouchers provided for free parking

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Discover the power of native plants with Sharleen Johnson, founder of Native Plants to the People!

Ecologist and habitat gardener, Sharleen will introduce the benefits of gardening with native plants to support pollinators, birds, and other wildlife. Learn how to create thriving, ecologically rich landscapes that benefit your garden and the environment.

Through her work, Sharleen educates communities on the importance of native plants, empowering gardeners to make choices that promote biodiversity and sustainability. Whether you're a seasoned gardener or just starting your native plant journey, this lecture will leave you inspired and equipped with practical knowledge to bring nature home.

To conclude, College of Charleston professor Blake Scott, co-founder of The Marsh Appreciation and Restoration Society for Happiness Project, will share information about the M.A.R.S.H. Project's mission to create an ecological corridor across the Charleston Peninsula.

Free for CHS and SCNPS Members | $20 for Non-Members at the Door