Create a Habitat for Monarchs

Welcome new neighbors to your yard or neighborhood?monarch butterflies! Learn how you can create a habitat for monarch butterflies and other pollinators in your yard, church, business or neighborhood common area. Creating a pollinator habitat provides a beautiful addition to your property, gives threatened pollinators a place to rest, refuel, and reproduce, and can even reduce property maintenance costs. Join us learn about how to plan your project, maintenance considerations, financial assistance that may be available, and for first-hand experiences from a homeowners association that has converted turf grass areas into a pollinator habitat. This program is also sponsored by the Hamilton County Soil and Water Conservation District and Hamilton County Urban Conservation Association. Pre-registration: Preferred. Register by calling 317-774-2500 or emailing cool.naturecenter@hamiltoncounty.in.gov For more info visit:http://www.hamiltoncounty.in.gov/Calendar.aspx?EID=1116&month=5&year=2016&day=9&calType=0