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Beginner Beekeeping 2.0
Congratulations on making it this far in your beekeeping journey! Whether you’re a first, second, or third-year beekeeper, you’ve likely discovered that…
Butterfly Pinning 102: Common Morpho
Embrace the beauty of the common morpho (Morpho peleides), one of the world’s most well-known butterflies, in this hands-on workshop with lepidopterist and…
Post-Harvest Handling of Veggies: Washing, Curing, and Storing
To wash or not to wash, that is the question. Greens, winter squash, and tomatoes all require different techniques for best eating; learn the rules so you know…
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…
WELLNESS IN BLOOM: THE HEALING GARDEN TOUR – OCTOBER
Exposure to plants and green spaces has been shown to boost mood, increase focus, and alleviate symptoms of anxiety or depression. Botanical gardens create an…
Botanical Illustration Intensive: Gorgeous Gourds in Colored Pencil
Nothing says “October” like ornamental gourds. Striped, curved, bumpy, and beautifully colored, these small “sculptures” make great botanical art subjects. In…
FLOWERS AFTER 5 HOLY RIVER
Høly River is a duo crafting a genre they call “earth folk”, rooted in environmental reverence and focusing on themes of nature, spirituality and the human…
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…
Art in Bloom: Art Deco Floral Design
Bold colors, striking geometric forms, and elegant sophistication define the Art Deco era. Following a brief lecture and discussion exploring the…
Delicious Ferments: Fermentation 101
Love sauerkraut or kimchi? Ever wondered how to make your own? Join us for an introduction to food fermentation, where you’ll learn the basic principles behind…
Container Gardening with Bulbs
No Space? No Problem. Fall is for planting – prepare for your spring display today! Join Lauren Hwang-Finkelman, Living Collections Manager at Lewis Ginter…
Botanical Incense: Autumn Scents
Join Conservatory Horticulturist Clare Reines for a hands-on workshop where you’ll craft your own autumn-inspired incense using natural ingredients. Explore…
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…
Exploring Conifers: Selection, Planting & Garden Highlights
Discover the beauty, structure, and surprising science of conifers in this engaging workshop for home gardeners and plant enthusiasts. Unlike most plants,…
Botanical Illustration Studio: Blending Tools: Powder, Liquid, Pencil, and More
Studio Sessions provide dedicated time for students to strengthen their botanical illustration skills in a supportive, practice-focused environment. Each…
A Taste of the Tropics
Explore the incredible diversity of tropical fruit trees now growing in our new conservatory spaces! Discover how and why we developed this unique collection,…
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…
Essence of a Still Life
Working with a combination of drawing inks, watercolors and acrylics over charcoal, tape, oil pastel, graphite and wax, we will use varied tools to layer media…
Autumnal Sunset: Paint a Picture in Flowers
Capture the rich colors and textures of an autumn sunset in this hands-on floral design workshop. Using a curated mix of fresh blooms, seasonal foliage, and…
Paint Night: Pumpkin Stack
Spend the evening at the Garden enjoying a light snack and drink while creating your very own pumpkin stack painting under the step by step guidance of local…
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…
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…
Botany for Botanical Illustration
Botanical illustrators need to be well versed in the intricacies of plant form. Morning sessions help you learn to understand the structure of flowering plants…
Introduction to Nature Journaling Fall
Nature is always speaking—you just have to slow down and listen. Whether you live in a city, suburb, or countryside, there’s a world of beauty waiting to be…