Fall 2022 Yard Talk: Useful Sedges for the Garden

904 North Providence Road,Media PA 19063

24 September, 2022

Description

Join Horticulturist Gregg Tepper to learn more about native sedges and their usefulness in the garden. Known botanically as Carex, this genus of grass relatives vary greatly. Gregg will discuss his favorites, their culture and suggestions for other native plant as companions. Gregg Tepper is a professional horticulturist, lecturer, consultant, and lifelong native plant enthusiast. He is currently horticulturist at the Arboretum at Laurel Hill and West Laurel Hill Cemeteries in Philadelphia, PA. where he manages various display gardens including Nature’s Sanctuary, a SITES Gold credited landscape. Gregg previously held the positions of director of horticulture at Mt. Cuba Center in Hockessin DE and the director of horticulture and board members at the Delaware Botanic Gardens in Dagsboro, DE.