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.April is Native Plants Month! Join Plant NOVA Natives to learn about the beautiful native plants of Prince William County, their benefits, and how to use them in your garden.
Registration Required. Registration begins March 1 at 10:00 a.m.
Want to save butterflies, provide food for declining bird species, improve the ecosystem, and have fun in your garden? Give native plants a try! Join a speaker from Plant NOVA Natives and learn what plants are native to our area, how you can use them in your garden, and the benefits of doing so. Whether you have acres, a balcony, or a window box, there's a native plant to meet your needs - and provide value to countless species.
Plant NOVA Natives is the Northern Virginia chapter of Plant Virginia Natives. Their mission is to encourage individuals and businesses to plant native species, creating valuable habitats for wildlife, and restoring our ecosystem. Visit their website to learn about native plants, find gardening resources, and explore volunteer opportunities!
Visit the Plant NOVA Natives website here
Interested in learning more? Check out these titles:
- The Humane Gardener by Nancy Lawson; 577.554 Law
- Nature's Best Hope by Doug Tallamy; 635.951 Tal
- Gardening with Native Plants of the South by Sally Wasowski; 635.95175 Was
Don't miss the next Garden Talk program at Haymarket Gainesville Library:
- Garden Talk: Pollinator Gardens on May 7
Haymarket Gainesville Library features a 24-hour book drop, 185-seat community room, four study rooms, a Quiet Study area, 21 public access computers, and a Children’s and Young Adult area. The library has a historic home, The Bushy House, and several comfortable outdoor seating areas on its property.
Haymarket Gainesville Library provides materials for children, young adults, and adults in print and digital formats. In addition, the library also offers special events and programs for all ages, including English Conversation Club, book discussion groups, one-on-one appointments for technology assistance, and U.S. Passport Services.
Several times a year, Haymarket Gainesville Library hosts absentee voting for local, state, and federal elections and is the only branch offering this special service.
Prince William Public Library Mission Statement:
Bringing people, information, and ideas together to enrich lives and build community in a welcoming, inclusive environment.
