Since the 1980s, the Western monarch butterfly population has declined by more than 90%. In this talk, we will take a look at the Western monarch butterfly, why its population has declined, and most importantly – how we can help them right now – by gardening using the right native plants.
Shelkie Tao is a landscape designer and founder of www.WaterEfficientGardens.com, an online landscape design business that excels in low water and native garden designs. She is the Landscape Committee chair of Valley Water. Prior to Water Efficient Gardens, Shelkie worked over 10 years in the high-tech industry in Silicon Valley. She received her Certificate of Achievement in Environmental Horticulture and Design from Foothill College and an MBA from the Anderson School at UCLA.
Sat May 03 @ 8:00AM - 10:00AM Lake Cunningham Native Garden |
Sat May 03 @ 9:00AM - 11:00AM Community Work Day at the Native Plant Garden in Kirk Park |
Sat May 03 @ 9:00AM - 11:00AM Cataldi Park Native Garden |
Sat May 03 @ 9:00AM - 11:00AM Kirk Park Pollinator Garden |
Mon May 05 @ 7:00PM - 08:30PM Conservation Committee |
Thu May 08 @ 7:00PM - 08:30PM Get Inspired! Install Native Plants a Talk by Stephanie Morris |
Fri May 09 @ 9:00AM - Edgewood Restoration |
Sat May 10 @ 8:00AM - 10:00AM Lake Cunningham Native Garden |
Sat May 10 @ 9:00AM - 11:00AM Community Work Day at the Native Plant Garden in Kirk Park |
Sat May 10 @ 9:00AM - 11:00AM Cataldi Park Native Garden |