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SUMMARY:Beechwood Lecture: Native Plant Trends in the Nursery World
DESCRIPTION:Focus on Native and Sustainable Plants\nWednesday February 18\, 2026 | 1:30- 2:30 PM\nBeechwood Center | 44 Beach Street | No Kingstown\, RI 02852\n  \nJane Case\, owner of Blue Moon Farm Perennials will highlight newly developed and other favorite plants. \nBlue Moon Farm Perennials is home to the ” largest diversity of quality container grown perennials in Rhode Island” where the focus has always been on native and sustainable plants. Native plant guru Jane Case also developed a series of display gardens to stroll\, a pond\, a pollinator garden\, shade beds and a medicinal garden.  She is a designer of gardens and container displays. The Nursery also features shrubs\, ferns\, grasses and woodland plants. \n  \nThis lecture is offered by Beechwood Life Center and is a joint collaboration of URI Master Gardeners and RIWPS. Master Gardeners receive education credit for attending. \nThe program is free and open to the public. Registration required as space is limited. \nTo Register: Contact the Volunteer/Program Coordinator at The Beechwood Center for Life Enrichment –  401-268-1594 or malyward@northkingstownri.gov \nPlease note: \n\n\n\nRegistration is for this program only and not for future programs listed below.\nAlthough the Beechwood Garden programs are offered to members and the public\, if you have not attended past lectures and/or registered your contact information with the Beechwood Center in the last three (3) years\, you may need to provide an updated information form.  The form will be provided by Beechwood Staff at the time of the lecture. Completion of this form is required for participation in all Beechwood Programs.\n\n\n\n  \n\n  \nPreview of other programs scheduled for 2026  \n• April 15 2026: Karen Asher\, former president RI Wild Plant Society and a favorite presenter \nSpectacular Native Woodlanders: Spring Wildflowers in New England \n• August 19 2026 Hope Leeson. Field Botanists and Lecturer RISD \nBelow and Above Collective (Collaboration of Artists and Botanists). Floating Wetlands: Rebalancing Life in Freshwater Aquatic Communities \n• October 21 2026: Chris Fletcher\, Certified Arborist \n Reforestation and the Urban Forest \nWe hope you can join us! \n 
URL:https://riwps.org/event/beechwood-lecture-native-plant-trends-in-the-nursery-world/
LOCATION:Beechwood Center\, 44 Beach Street\, North Kingstown\, RI\, 02852\, United States
CATEGORIES:Beechwood Lecture Series,General Event,Programs
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