Treasures of the Edible and Ecological Gardens
Online/Virtual
Treasures of the Edible & Ecological Gardens and their Connections with our Native Ecosystem
Presented by Courtney Cheers, Director, Wittenbach Wege Center (WWC)
The program will be held outdoors. Social distancing will be practiced. PLEASE wear a mask to protect yourself and others.
Courtney will provide a brief history of the Wittenbach Wege Center, the role of native plants and food production, the importance of healthy ecosystems and biodiversity, and the role of native perennial crops in the future of sustainable and regenerative agriculture.
Courtney Cheers loves helping people explore, discover, and get their hands in the soil—OUTSIDE! And she has been educating students and the community about the natural world and agriculture for nearly 20 years. Courtney has been involved in programming at the WWC since 2001 and has held the position of Director since 2014. She studied at Iowa State University and the University of Montana.
Some of the bounty from WWC Victory Garden that was donated to a food pantry in July.
