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SEASONAL SPLENDOR TOUR: SEPTEMBER 22
Experience the ever-changing beauty of nature on our Seasonal Splendor tour, a journey through the garden that celebrates all four seasons in vivid detail.…
Fall Florals in the Victorian Style
Victorian florals were often full, lush, and created with materials from their gardens. Grace Arents (1848 – 1926) loved gardening, and left her property to be…
BABY BUGS STAY AND PLAY
Baby Bugs Stay and Play is a new program for babies, toddlers and their grown-ups that will allow for brain building and the enjoyment of nature literacy. Meet…
Beginner Koryu Ikebana
Ikebana is the traditional Japanese art of flower arranging in which seasonal flowers, branches, and grasses are thoughtfully arranged in vases using…
FIDOS AFTER 5 THE SIGNIFICANT OTHERS
The Significant Others is a rock band that serves up a potent party cocktail. For 10+ years, from New York to Florida, the band has honed its rare chemistry,…
Brush Up Watercolor
Looking to finish and refine your botanical watercolors to take them to the next level? Lara will teach color mixing with a limited palette, loading a brush…
STORYTIME IN THE GARDEN
Storytime in the Garden will run every Friday and Saturday at 10 am, February through October in 2026. Please join us, rain or shine, to help build early and…
Bonsai for Beginners
In this workshop, Horticulture Section Leader Jayton Howard will dive into the origins and history of bonsai, how to care for and plant a bonsai, and basic…
Native Plant Propagation
Learn how to grow your own native plants from a professional propagator! Join Kaity Bevenour, horticulturist and owner of Parallel Nursery, a Richmond native…
STORYTIME IN THE GARDEN
Storytime in the Garden will run every Friday and Saturday at 10 am, February through October in 2026. Please join us, rain or shine, to help build early and…
Fall Writing in the Garden
The garden in autumn is a magical place for writing. This class will feature a mix of modern plant science, philosophy, and creative writing – and how a deeper…
Designing a Four-Season Perennial Garden
Do you dream of a perennial garden that delights in every season? Learn how to create a dynamic, low-maintenance perennial garden that provides color, texture,…
DREAM CREATURES OF MEXICO: A WALKING TOUR OF ALEBRIJES: SEPTEMBER 26
Join us as we explore a fantastical outdoor art exhibit on display throughout the Garden featuring vibrant and whimsical, large-scale cartoneria (papier-mâché)…
Seed Saving 101: Practicing the Art of Seed Saving
Learn and practice the art of seed saving like our ancient ancestors. Begin with a visually interactive discussion around our deeply-rooted history with seed…
Fall Flower Crown Workshop
Join Conservatory Horticulturist Clare Reines for a day of crafting autumn themed flower crowns! Learn to make your own flower crown using fresh floral…
Dividing Perennials: A Hands-On Fall Propagation Workshop
Learn how to expand your garden the natural way in this hands-on fall workshop focused on dividing perennials and selecting small, woody plants. Autumn is one…
Art in Bloom: Art Nouveau Floral Design
Discover the elegance and beauty of the Art Nouveau movement through floral design. Inspired by the period’s graceful, flowing lines and celebration of nature,…
BABY BUGS STAY AND PLAY
Baby Bugs Stay and Play is a new program for babies, toddlers and their grown-ups that will allow for brain building and the enjoyment of nature literacy. Meet…
Gardening in the Shade: Unlocking the Hidden Potential of Your Landscape
Think a shady garden has to be green and boring? Think again. Discover how to transform low-light spaces into vibrant, four-season landscapes filled with…
Basic Floral Design, Part 1
Learn how to create the basic shapes and styles of floral designs—the building blocks for true creativity—with floral designer Mimi Cassick. This course will…
FLOWERS AFTER 5 VEXINE
VEXINE is a 4-piece band based in Richmond, VA . They describe their original music as “southern rock noir”. Formed in 2012, the group features front woman…
Something Real I Can Touch
Nevada Tribble is an interdisciplinary fiber artist who finds inspiration by seeking solace in nature. Her work is a sensory experience of color and texture,…
STORYTIME IN THE GARDEN
Storytime in the Garden will run every Friday and Saturday at 10 am, February through October in 2026. Please join us, rain or shine, to help build early and…
Seeing Color
This exhibit is inspired by individuals with color vision deficiencies. Seeing Color explores the relationships between colors and textures. This series offers…