Restoring the Night: Firefly-Friendly Homes

We’re thrilled to partner with Ruth Bowell of The Milkweed Patch, Courtney Denning of Deeply Rooted Landscapes, and Ron Corbit of Native Ohio Plants LLC for our sixth annual Native Plant Workshop followed by the Native Plant Sale. Discover how native plants can attract fireflies and nighttime pollinators, enhance your landscape, and play a vital role in today’s conservation efforts. Learn, get inspired, and take home plants to grow change right in your own garden!

The workshop registration fee comes with one free native plant. After the workshop, the native plant sale will be open to purchase additional plants.

Note:

-Workshop is from 9:00-10:30 AM, plant sale will open early to workshop participants from 10:30-11:00 AM. Public Sale begins at 11:00 AM.
-Advanced online registration required.
-Registration fee is $5.00/Miami County resident $10.00/non resident.
-Credit card transactions incur a $2.25 service fee.

Program Details
Field Value
Program Type Adult Adventure
Program Subcategory -
Program Code -
Online Registration Yes
Enrollment Begin Date 4/1/2026
Enrollment End Date 5/29/2026 10:01 PM
Instructor(s)
Amalee Houk
Ruth Bowell, Courtney Denning & Ron Corbit
Gender Any Gender
Enrollment Minimum 10
Maximum 70
Grade Minimum
Maximum
Age Minimum -
Maximum -
Program Fees
Standard Fee Residency Restriction Membership Restrictions Amount
Activity / Event Resident Only
-None-
$5.00
Activity / Event NonResident Only
-None-
$10.00
Program Schedule
Date Day Start Time End Time Location
05/30/2026 Saturday 9:00 AM 10:30 AM Heritage Hall at Lost Creek Reserve