Valhalla, NY - The Native Plant Center at Westchester Community College is sponsoring “Garden with the Environment in Mind,” a lecture on Sunday, September 28 at 1:00 p.m. in the college’s Classroom Building, room 200.

The Native Plant Center was established by the Westchester Community College Foundation on the grounds of the college in 1998 to educate individuals on the importance of wildflowers and native plants of the Northeast. As the first national affiliate of the Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center in Austin, Texas, the Center builds on the work begun by the former First Lady to preserve the natural landscape of America.  The Center serves as a community resource where information is shared on choosing, growing, and maintaining native plants. The Center host nationally-known speakers, and holds annual events including a highly successful plant sale. Its mission is to educate people about the environmental necessity, economic value and natural beauty of native plants.

Admission, payable at the door, is $10 (free to Native Plant Center members). For more information, contact The Native Plant Center via email at This email address is being protected from spam bots, you need Javascript enabled to view it or phone 914-606-7870.

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