Since the 1980s, the Western monarch butterfly population has declined by more than 90%. In this talk, we will take a look at the Western monarch butterfly, why its population has declined, and most importantly – how we can help them right now – by gardening using the right native plants.
Shelkie Tao is a landscape designer and founder of www.WaterEfficientGardens.com, an online landscape design business that excels in low water and native garden designs. She is the Landscape Committee chair of Valley Water. Prior to Water Efficient Gardens, Shelkie worked over 10 years in the high-tech industry in Silicon Valley. She received her Certificate of Achievement in Environmental Horticulture and Design from Foothill College and an MBA from the Anderson School at UCLA.
Fri Nov 22 @ 9:00AM - Edgewood Restoration |
Fri Nov 22 @ 7:00PM - 08:50PM Photography Group - Photo Sharing Meeting |
Sat Nov 23 @ 8:00AM - 10:00AM Lake Cunningham Native Garden |
Sat Nov 23 @ 9:00AM - 11:00AM Community Work Day at the Native Plant Garden in Kirk Park |
Fri Nov 29 @ 9:00AM - Edgewood Restoration |
Sat Nov 30 @ 8:00AM - 10:00AM Lake Cunningham Native Garden |
Sat Nov 30 @ 9:00AM - 11:00AM Community Work Day at the Native Plant Garden in Kirk Park |
Thu Dec 05 @ 7:00PM - 08:30PM Ten Easy Steps to Creating a Bird- Friendly Garden, a Talk by Jennifer Dirking |
Fri Dec 06 @ 9:00AM - Edgewood Restoration |
Sat Dec 07 @ 8:00AM - 10:00AM Lake Cunningham Native Garden |