September Program

 

September 18, 2025

Social 6:30 pm. | Program 7:00 pm
Richfield Community Center,  7000 Nicollet Ave 

Asters and Goldenrod: 

Powerhouse Plants for Pollinators

Presenter: Rhonda Fleming Hayes

You see them blooming on roadsides in the fall, these beauties of blue, purple, and gold. They are some of the most important plants for pollinators as the growing season comes to an end. Learn more about their value for pollinators, the different varieties, and how to grow them in your garden.



Rhonda is a freelance writer and author. Her work has been published in the Star TribuneNorthern GardenerMpls St Paul magazine, Southern LivingMidwest Living and more. Her first book was Pollinator Friendly Gardening and coming in Spring 2026 is Gardening for Life: Strategies for Easier, Greener, More Joyful Gardening as We Age.