Horticultural Happenings (Regional) Events
University of North Carolina Charlotte Botanical Gardens – Gratitude in the Gardens (Charlotte, NC)
Join us for silent, meditative walks through the Van Landingham Glen. Led by Jennifer Bueno-Hutchens, these forest strolls will include meditative prompts around the practice of gratitude. Sessions may include meditative art materials as well. MUST PRE-REGISTER to reserve a spot.
View event website »Huntsville Botanical Garden – Family Campout in the Garden (Huntsville, AL)
New to camping? Don’t feel like traveling far to spend a relaxing evening outdoors? Join us for our Garden campout presented by Bankston Motor Homes! We will have a hot dog dinner, s’mores to roast over the fire, a story at bedtime, and a chance to experience the Garden on a guided night hike. Bring flashlights, tent, sleeping bags, pillows, and lawn chairs, and enjoy an evening outdoors with your family.
View event website »Atlanta Botanical Garden – Shows for Seedlings (Atlanta, GA)
View event website »Cheekwood Estate and Gardens – Japanese Moon Viewing Festival (Nashville, TN)
View event website »Bernheim Arboretum and Research Forest – Bug Fest (Clermont, KY)
View event website »New Hanover County Arboretum – Annual Native Plant Festival (Wilmington, NC)
View event website »Norfolk Botanical Garden – Camellia Show and Plant Sale (Norfolk, VA)
Don’t miss the Camellia Society Fall Show & Sale! Plant Sale is from 10am to 3pm. Show is from 12pm to 4pm. Location: Baker Hall/Baker Hall Terrace and Education Lawn. Free with Garden admission
View event website »Adkins Arboretum – Nature Support Group (Ridgely, MD)
Whether you are suffering from a loss, a traumatic experience, or the demands of caretaking, nature has the power to soothe and restore. Join naturalist Jenny Houghton on the first Friday of each month at 10 a.m. for a nature support group. We’ll take a leisurely stroll along our paths while listening, sharing, or simply soaking in the silence. To participate, contact Jenny at jhoughton@adkinsarboretum.org.
View event website »Winterthur Museum, Garden & Library – Floral Design Workshop (Winterthur, DE)
Dried flowers were used throughout Winterthur’s history to enhance the beauty of the house, and the Dried-Flower Tree is one of our iconic Yuletide sights. Using flowers dried by our floral team, design an 8.5″ by 11″ mosaic. No supplies needed.
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