Designing with Native Grasses

Beautiful, versatile, and important for wildlife, native grasses are pillars of the naturalistic garden. Gain confidence designing with grasses as you learn about species with the most value and utility, how to integrate them into large and small plantings, and key design considerations to increase their impact in the landscape. This class includes a walk through the gardens highlighting native grasses.
This program takes place in-person at Mt. Cuba Center Saturday, September 28, 2024.
About the Instructor:
Leah Blanton is a planting designer and horticulturist, using her artistic eye and plant knowledge to create functional urban landscapes for the Pennsylvania Horticultural Society, where she designs a diverse range of public horticulture projects in Philadelphia. She co-owns an ecological garden design company and earned her certificate of Sustainable Garden Design from the New York Botanical Garden.