Native Plants and Pollinators

Dates: June 16, 2026
Meets: Tu from 6:15 PM to 8:15 PM
Location: MSU Bozeman - Plant Biosciences Building Room 108
Cost:  $25.00

There are still openings remaining at this time.

Date Day Time
06/16/2026Tuesday6:15 PM to 8:15 PM

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Are you looking to start gardening and help your local ecosystem? This hands-on MSU After Hours workshop will demonstrate how to get started and how native gardening can help our local pollinators.

What You'll Learn:

More details coming soon!

Workshop Details:

When

Tuesday, June 16, 2026
6:15 - 8:15 PM

Where

MSU Bozeman (Plant Bioscience Building Room 108)
Free parking is available after 6:00 pm in Bobcat Lots #5 and #6 & Wolf Lot #7.

Registration Fee

$25

Instructor

Abi Saeed is the state Extension Horticulture Specialist at Montana State University. She assists home gardeners, commercial and private green industry professionals, and county and reservation extension offices with horticulture-related workshops, questions, support, and diagnostics throughout Montana. She is also a writer for the Garden Professors Blog, and a recurring panelist on Montana Ag Live. Abi has been a faculty member in the Plant Sciences & Plant Pathology department at MSU since 2020, and teaches Topics in Horticulture (including Turfgrass Management and Horticultural Entomology) on campus. She writes several Extension publications, participates in media, and travels frequently throughout Montana and teaches several classes across the state on a variety of horticultural topics. Originally from Pakistan, Abi has a Master’s degree in Entomology from the University of Kentucky, and is currently working on her PhD in Plant Sciences through MSU. She has over 12 years of research, education, and outreach experience in horticulture, entomology, and Integrated Pest Management at multiple higher education institutions including Montana State University, Michigan State University, Colorado State University, and University of Kentucky.

About MSU After Hours

After Hours invites the community to MSU’s Bozeman campus on weekday nights for fun, social learning experiences, each with an interactive or hands-on component. Workshops are short format (1.5 - 2 hours) experiences with no prerequisites or pre-work required.

Questions

Contact Justin Gibson, Program Manager, at 406-994-6633, justin.gibson3@montana.edu.

Fee:  $25.00

MSU Bozeman - Plant Biosciences Building Room 108

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Abiya Saeed

Abi Saeed is the state Extension Horticulture Specialist at Montana State University. She assists home gardeners, commercial and private green industry professionals, and county and reservation extension offices with horticulture-related workshops, questions, support, and diagnostics throughout Montana. She is also a writer for the Garden Professors Blog, and a recurring panelist on Montana Ag Live. Abi has been a faculty member in the Plant Sciences & Plant Pathology department at MSU since 2020, and teaches Topics in Horticulture (including Turfgrass Management and Horticultural Entomology) on campus. She writes several Extension publications, participates in media, and travels frequently throughout Montana and teaches several classes across the state on a variety of horticultural topics. Originally from Pakistan, Abi has a Master’s degree in Entomology from the University of Kentucky, and is currently working on her PhD in Plant Sciences through MSU. She has over 12 years of research, education, and outreach experience in horticulture, entomology, and Integrated Pest Management at multiple higher education institutions including Montana State University, Michigan State University, Colorado State University, and University of Kentucky.