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You are here: Home / Events / Video Talk: Native Plants for the Calgary Alpine Garden

Video Talk: Native Plants for the Calgary Alpine Garden

By Linda Vaxvick

Thursday, March 11, 2021
7:30 pm - 9:00 pm

Location
Calgary Alpine Garden



Organized by
Calgary Rock & Alpine Gardening Society
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Email: [email protected]
Website: crags.ca

Video Conference: Latifa Pelletier-Ahmed and Ben Hartney will discuss Alberta native plant species of interest for use in alpine gardens in the Calgary area. This talk will also focus briefly on the importance of gardens for pollinator habitat. Latifa and Ben will give attendees a glimpse of operations at their recently purchased nursery.

Latifa and Ben are the new owners of ALCLA Native Plants, which produces Alberta native plants and seeds. Latifa is a biologist and herbalist with special interest in medicinal and edible plants. Ben has a Red Seal in landscape horticulture from Olds College.

Non-members of CRAGS are welcome to register for the talk or purchase a CRAGS membership .



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Published: March 11, 2021 | Updated: February 11, 2021

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