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Backyard Abyss to Abundance - Free Zoom Class!

Picture of Eric Shealy

Picture of Eric Shealy

Join SCWF on Zoom for a free education class!

Abyss to Abundance: An informative session on how to turn your yard into a beneficial garden that supports more than just your curb appeal.  Starting with basic elements of gardening and sustainability to plant selection and combinations, join us to learn about what you should be doing to ensure the habitat health of your landscape!  Eric Shealy, Landscape Consultant and Plant Production Supervisor at Riverbanks Zoo and Garden will join us for a virtual chat on habitat gardening.  In this session, explore a whole year of seasons in the garden, and how it’s possible to transform those ‘Landscaper Lots’ into an oasis for you and your wildlife friends. 

About Eric Shealy:

Eric is a professional horticulturist who grew up on a Saluda County, SC dairy farm turned beef cattle farm surrounded by mature woods, animals and a family who loved to work the land.  During his time at Clemson University, he developed a passion for native plants through an internship with Highlands Biological Station in Highlands, NC.  After graduating this passion has continued to grow in his current position as Riverbanks Zoo and Garden’s Plant Production Supervisor.   He is an avid home gardener as well as a landscape consultation specialist, providing homeowners a tailored experience to help them realize their gardening goals.

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What you will need: Access to a phone or computer with video and sound capabilities as well as a journal for taking notes. You do not need a zoom account to participate, we will send you a link with log-in details! However, you will need to download zoom to your preferred device. Note: If you do not have access to a computer or phone with internet, you may dial-in to the class. You will be able to hear the presentation without the slideshow visuals. (Safari is not a compatible web browser with zoom).

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(Note: class log in details are sent our 24 hours prior to the event, with reminders again 1 hour before. If you registered, but did not receive the registration details in that time frame, please let us know via email).