2nd Annual Pollinator Plant Giveaway

Next date: Saturday, May 30, 2026 | 08:00 AM to 11:00 AM

Are you interested in learning more about native plants and how to support local pollinators? Want to start a pollinator habitat of your own? Now's your chance! For the second year in a row, we're partnering with the Southern Piedmont Chapter of the North Carolina Native Plant Society to bring you Landscape Management's 2nd Annual Pollinator Plant Giveaway! You can select up to eight FREE plants to get your habitat started! Due to high demand, the registration link will not open until 10 a.m. on Wednesday, May 20, 2026.

Our team will be on hand to answer all your questions, whether it's how the plants will look, how they will grow or where to place them in your yard. This event is for everyone, from seasoned gardeners to first-timers. All are welcome!

Important Notices

• We are offering time slots at 8 a.m., 9 a.m. and 10 a.m. Select the slot that fits your schedule.

• If your desired slot is full, you may choose to be placed on a waiting list. You will be automatically added in the order you signed up and will be notified via email.

• Only one signup per household is allowed.

• Please only arrive during your assigned timeslot to avoid long waits and bottlenecking.

• Please do not show up to the event location if you do not have a valid reservation. 

• Any leftover plants will NOT be distributed.

• Registration closes at 5 p.m. on Wednesday, May 27.

Plant List

Here's just a sampling of the plants we'll be giving away:

• Bee balm
• Coneflower
• Butterfly weed
• Phlox
• Iris
• Columbine
• ... and many more!

TAG Tour 

At 9:30 a.m., city staff will lead a walking tour of Tuckaseegee Arboretum & Gardens (TAG). If you're interested in the tour, please check the box on the signup indicating that you'll be there.

Notice of Accommodations

The City of Charlotte is committed to making our services and programs accessible to all. Upon request, auxiliary aids, written materials in alternative formats, language access and other reasonable accommodations or modifications will be provided. To make a request, please email vicki.aguilar@charlottenc.gov or call 980-242-1192.

Cost:

Free

Register on/after May 20 at 10 a.m.

When

Location

*The City of Charlotte makes no warranties, expressed or implied, regarding the reliability, accuracy, or completeness of the information on this page, including any mapping data from third-party sources.

Contact

City of Charlotte Landscape Management
980-242-1192
vicki.aguilar@charlottenc.gov

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