Free Native Plant Webinars
- Tuesday, May 5, 2026, 6:30 PM - 7:30 PM
- Tuesday, May 12, 2026, 6:30 PM - 7:30 PM
- Tuesday, May 19, 2026, 6:30 PM - 7:30 PM
Advanced Registration is Required
Native Plants in the
Home Landscape
Tuesday, May 5, 2026 | 6:30 - 7:30 pm
Presenter: Carole Henry, Community
Horticulture Program Manager
Discover why native plants are important to our ecosystem and how to incorporate them into your home landscape. Not all native plants are created equal; you will learn about Keystone, Host, and Pollinator plants. Integrating native plants into a landscape design can be challenging; learn how to select plants and cues for care. Register: https://cornell.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_phM3fWi8QpWCRIbvGI_89Q
Honey, I Shrunk the Lawn
Tuesday, May 12, 2026 | 6:30 - 7:30 pm
Presenter: Judith Fetterley, Albany
Master Gardener
Lawns are wonderful spaces to play and eat and talk but they are also ecologically and economically expensive. Perhaps we could do with less of them. If you are wondering what you might do to reduce pollution andrestore our ecosystem, shrinking your lawn is one option. This program will present a range of lawn-reduction options, from the least intensive to the most dramatic. Register: https://cornell.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_n2ADSP6WQH-YWEklGHvGrw
Native Perennials & Groundcovers
Tuesday, May 19, 2026 | 6:30 - 7:30
pm
Presenter: Carole Henry, Community
Horticulture Program Manager
Learn about easy to grow Native Perennials that can be added to your landscape to support pollinators and the environment. These plants will reduce your need to water, are lower maintenance, and will eliminate the need for pesticides and herbicides. Learn about groundcovers which will reduce the need to weed, mulch, or mow. Register: https://cornell.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_X9DE7iYUQ1-3vvikluplTQ
Program Questions?
518-765-3500 | albmgspeakers@cornell.edu
Fee
Free
Last updated April 3, 2026