3B's Native Plant Garden

06/09/2026

You're invited to the 9th Annual 3B's Native Plant Garden's Community Appreciation Day, Saturday, June 29th, 11 am-1 pm. Detroit Bird Alliance will be the guest speaker, and Bob Bransky will provide music. Small donations for native plants, which will support new plant signs. Enjoy light refreshments, children's activities, and a tour of the Children's Sensory Garden. Lots of fun for everyone! Corrado Park, 8500 Flamingo Blvd, Westland, MI 48185.

06/05/2026

You are cordially invited to 3B’s Community Appreciation Day on Saturday, June 20th from 11am-1pm. Our guest speaker will be Detroit Bird Alliance. Bob Bransky will be performing live songs. The event will feature kids' activities, light refreshments, and a tour of the Children’s Sensory Garden. Native plants will be available for a small donation.

04/13/2026

Yes, the much awaited 3B’s Community Appreciation Day Saturday June 20, 11-1 pm.
Located in Corrado Park
8500 Flamingo Blvd
Westland, Mi 48185
Guest speaker Detroit Bird Alliance.

04/13/2026

9th Annual 3B's Native Plant Garden Community Appreciation Day: Join us on Saturday, June 20th, 11am-1pm, featuring Detroit Bird Alliance as our esteemed guest speaker. Enjoy kid-friendly activities, light refreshments, and a guided tour of the Children's Sensory Garden. Support the garden by donating for native plants.

02/17/2026

07/03/2025

3b’s rocked another volunteer day on Wednesday July 2,2025. We remulched the pathway by the Children’s Sensory Garden. Thank you Jan, Cathy , Maureen, Jen, Rod, Conner, Cara, Timmy, Marcus , Daniel and Shila. You made this garden hum with goodness! I appreciate all your help!
Next volunteer day is Saturday July 5th. We may start at 9am, due to the heat.
Located in Corrado Park
8500 Flamingo Blvd
Westland, MI 48185
Hope to see you for some fun in the Sun!!

07/01/2025

Thank you Brenda for your wonderful butterfly demonstration! It always makes me laugh! Thank you for all my wonderful volunteers, who makes this premier native plant garden humming.
Thank you for the 159.00 in donations from the native plants that were available. We can get 14 more signs made!
Next years event will be Saturday June 27. Detroit Bird Alliance will be the guest speaker.

I appreciate everyone
Joanne Schwab

06/28/2025

Tomorrow is the 3b's community Appreciation Event. From 11-1 pm. Guest speaker is Brenda Sattler, who is giving the fun demonstration on the "Anatomy of the Butterfly". That is a real hoot!!. Native plants available. Children's activities, and Children's Garden tour. The new signs are up, and you have to see them!!
Located in Corrado Park
8500 Flamingo Blvd
Westland, MI 48185

06/23/2025

The 7th Annual Community Appreciation Day is this
Saturday June 28th from 11-1 pm. We are having a tour of our improved Children's Sensory Garden.
We have some native plants to give away for a slight donation. Donations are going to pay for the the signs in the Sensory Garden.

Some of the native plants giving away are:
Rose Milkw**d (Asclepias incarnata)
Showy Milkw**d (Asclepias speciosa)
Common Milkw**d ( Asclepias syriaca)
Foxglove Beardtongue (Penstemon digitalis)
False Indigo (Amorpha fructicosa)
Lake Sedge (Carex lacustris)
Anise Hyssop (Agastache foeniculum )
Compass Plant (Silphium laciniatun)
Virginia Mountian Mint (Pycnanthemin virginianum)
Boneset (Eupatorium perfoliatum)
Palm Sedge (Carex muskingumensis)
P***y Willow (Salix discolor)
Prairie Dropseed (Sporobolus heterolepis)
Prairie Dock (Silphium terebinthinaceum)
Purple Coneflower (Echinacea purpurea)
Black-Eyed Susan (Rudbeckia hirta)
Meadow Blazing Star (Liatris ligulistylis)
Leeks (Allium tricoccum)

Children's activities, light refreshments, and the BEST of ALL Brenda Sattler is our guest speaker on the "Anatomy of the Butterfly " demonstration, which is a real hoot.

Located in Corrado Park
8500 Flamingo Blvd
Westland, MI 48185
Corner Of Flamingo and Gladys
One block south of Franklin High School

06/06/2025

Special volunteer day on Saturday June 6th. We need to w**d and mulch around the Children’s Sensory Garden section. Getting ready for the Community Appreciation Day coming up soon.
Anyone wanting to help , come on by.
Located in Corrado Park
8500 Flamingo Blvd
Westland, MI 48185
Corner of Flamingo and Gladys
One block south of Franklin High School.
Come on by, and help out this premier pollinator garden!