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Join Brookgreen Gardens’ horticulturist Jason Flynn for a tour of Heron, Grouse, and Loon. Jason will discuss South Carolina native plants, the South Carolina Geological Garden, native plant design, and how this can benefit the ecosystem at large.
About the Speaker:
Jason Flynn graduated with a bachelor's degree in environmental studies and a lifelong interest in understanding the interconnections found within the natural and manmade world. As a horticulturist at Brookgreen Gardens, he was responsible for creating the South Carolina Geologic Garden. In addition, he cares for the native garden, a display of plants that grow in the wild of South Carolina, with ecologically friendly practices. Jason also cares for Bethea's Garden, an organic vegetable garden that utilizes sustainable practices, and has a strong emphasis on educating on the diversity of vegetables grown in the south and their importance to a healthy community and ecosystem.