Native Plants Talk: Wildflowers of the Indiana Dunes National Parks

Saturday. April 16, 2022 | 10:00 am

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Native Plant Talks

Indiana Dunes National Park  |  Indiana Dunes Visitor Center, 1215 North State Road 49, about one mile north of Interstate 94.

Saturday, April 16, 2022  |  10:00 AM and 1:00 PM

1 hour and 30 minutes

These are two separate talks.

Join local plant experts Nathanael Pilla, Scott Namestnik, and Steve Sass at the Indiana Dunes Visitor Center to learn about the importance of native plants.

 

From 10:00 am to 11:30 am, regional botanist, Nathanael Pilla, and the State of Indiana botanist, Scott Namestnik, will be presenting a historical and botanical journey through the Indiana Dunes and exploring our local flora. Discover what we can do to minimize our impact where we live.

 

Then from 1:00 pm to 2:30 pm, celebrate more botanical treasures of the Indiana Dunes with local plant expert, Steve Sass, who will discuss plant communities and their essential role in the web of life, including native plants in our home landscapes and how they can better the ecosystems that surrounds us.