Our speaker this month was Karla A. Dalley, Karla is the garden columnist for the West Hartford Magazine and the Book Reviewer for the Connecticut Horticultural Society. She is also the sole author of an organic gardening blog, “Gardendaze.”
We learned about organic gardening and how to start working with nature in our gardening. We shouldn’t strive to have everything perfect, we should try to go organic, try to be garden friendly to wildlife, let the birds eat the bugs instead of using pesticides.
Remember that ants are pollinators, spiders consume many bugs in our gardens and native plants require less work. Continue reading