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Natural Palettes Talk + Demo- Co-hosted by American Horticultural Society + Audubon Society of Northern Virginia

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Co-hosted by American Horticultural Society and Audubon Society of Northern Virginia

SATURDAY JUNE 12th, 2021- 1PM-2:30 PM EST

Native plants are adapted to the local climate and soil conditions where they naturally occur. In addition to supporting pollinators and other wildlife, native plants are inherently sustainable because they require less watering and fertilization than most non-natives. Native plants also produce a stunning array of natural color in naturally dyed clothing, textiles and fibers.

Inspired by the abundance of a wide range of early summer color in nature, natural dye artist and textile designer, Sasha will share the process for making gorgeous plant-dyed palettes harvested from native plants in backyard gardens, foraged from local trees and shrubs, and even derived from invasive plants. Sharing resources on how to make vibrant, natural dye recipes from scratch - and how to create an abundant range of gorgeous hues..

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