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AHS’s River Farm Launches Spring Educational Workshop Series

The American Horticultural Society’s (AHS) Programs department has unveiled a series of educational workshops taking place at our national nonprofit’s River Farm headquarters in Alexandria, Va. this spring. The first two workshops — to be held this month — have already sold out; however, you can add your name to a waiting list by sending your contact information to education@ahsgardening.org.

March 7: “Ceramic Garden Marker Workshop” with Persimmon Street Ceramics (wait list only)

March 28: “Gardening for Pollinators Workshop” with AHS’s associate director for horticulture and River Farm (wait list only)

April 4: “Kokedama Workshop” with FLORA Roots & Stems. Kokedama involves potting ornamental plants in a ball of moss for display in a dish or suspended in the air

April 25: “Introduction to Beekeeping Workshop” with the Northern Virginia Beekeepers Association

May 9: “Botanical Illustration Workshop” with artist and Huntley Meadows Park naturalist Margaret Wohler

All of these workshops — and details about pricing and registration — can be found on our AHS at River Farm Events Calendar.