LIVINGSTON MANOR, NY — On Monday, July 22 at 1 p.m., the public is invited to join Molly Marquand for a free public program called “Managing the Catskills Garden: Go Native.” Meet at Morgan Outdoors and then tour Livingston Manor’s Renaissance Park just one block away.

Marquand is the Catskill Regional Invasive Species Partnership Coordinator, based in Arkville.

Learn about invasive species that threaten Catskill natural diversity and ways to stop invasive plants from spreading in the garden. Boost biodiversity by planting Catskill native plants.

RSVP to reserve a place by calling Lisa at 845/439-5507. Seating is limited. Sponsored in cooperation with Livingston Manor Renaissance.

Check out the Catskill Native Plant Society and their upcoming events on facebook at www.facebook.com/pages/Catskill-Native-Plant-Society/166048230216799?ref=nf.