After a year of planning, the Fairmount Center for the Arts’ Teen Arts Council celebrated the grand opening of a new pollinator garden June 1, transforming a space outside the arts center with 33 native plants designed to support local ecosystems and provide lasting beauty for the community.
After a year of planning, the Fairmount Center for the Arts’ Teen Arts Council celebrated the grand opening of a new pollinator garden June 1, transforming a space outside the arts center with 33 native plants designed to support local ecosystems and provide lasting beauty for the community. “With the number of invasive species we have in this area, it is nice to continue having more that are native,” said council member Crispin McClellan. “These will need a lot less maintenance for the next several years than other plants.” The council, made up of eight local teens, spent the past...
