Prairie-Inspired Garden Design with Benjamin Vogt
Ready for a deep dive into natural garden design? Join renowned garden designer Benjamin Vogt as he shares his experience and expertise, making big ideas approachable and actionable. Discover how to read natural plant communities and what lessons to bring home, how to use layers of succession (seasonal and year by year) to increase ecosystem function and decrease management, including weed control, and explore some of the plant options to fill niches in each layer for maximum aesthetic appeal and climate resilience.
Benjamin Vogt is the owner of Monarch Gardens LLC, a prairie-inspired design firm based in Lincoln, Nebraska, that creates natural landscapes for homeowners, businesses and schools. He is the author of A New Garden Ethic: Cultivating Defiant Compassion for an Uncertain Future and Prairie Up: An Introduction to Natural Garden Design.
Time: 19:00 CST/02:00 BST