Horticultural Happenings (Regional) Events

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Apr 04

Guided Walk: Full Moon Forest Bathing at the Los Angeles Mycological Society (Arcadia, CA)

Inspired by the Japanese practice of shinrin yoku, Forest Bathing has been scientifically proven to boost immune strength, reduce stress, and improve cognitive functioning. On your walk, a certified guide will offer a series of guided invitations to assist you in finding your own authentic way of interacting with the land at the Los Angeles Arboretum. There’s no right or wrong way to do it; just come and be yourself. It’s all welcome in the forest.

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Apr 29

Outdoor Walk: Butterfly Walk at Boyce Thompson Arboretum (Superior, AZ)

Learn about the different butterflies that call the Arboretum home! This 1.5-hour walk led by butterfly experts will enhance your appreciation and understanding of butterflies.

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Apr 28

Arbor Day Celebration at Red Butte Garden (Red Butte, UT)

As part of Utah’s official arboretum, there’s no place better than Red Butte Garden to celebrate Arbor Day!
Join us for a day filled with self-guided “tree-rific” activities and discover the vital role trees play not only in our lives but also in the natural world.

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Apr 22

Class: Go Native! Landscapes Made for Colorado at the Denver Botanic Gardens (Denver, CO)

The Xeriscape concept has become mainstream, and now is the time to take the next step to develop or convert existing landscapes into native plant and insect sanctuaries. Walk through this process step-by-step together with an experienced, Front Range landscape expert. A tour of the gardens completes this informative and inspiring class.

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Apr 22

Celebrate Earth Day with family activities at Powell Gardens (Kingsville, MO)

Celebrate Earth Day at Powell Gardens by making a recycled craft in the Education Building. Learn how you can make a difference in your community! Children’s crafts are included with admission.

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Apr 20

Guided Tour: Water Conservation at the San Antonio Botanical Garden (San Antonio, TX)

Be inspired at the Garden and learn about the best seasonal plants and design tips for creating a beautiful, drought-tolerant landscape. Sponsored by San Antonio Water System.

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Apr 18

Class: Butterfly Gardening at the Botanical Garden of the Ozarks (Fayetteville, AR)

Butterfly Gardening is more than just planting pretty flowers! By gardening for butterflies, we help to improve the environment in a variety of ways. In this class our Butterfly House Mentor, Kitty Sanders, will discuss the basics of developing a butterfly garden. The class will include what host and nectar plants you need, tips on design, as well as the native butterfly species which may be drawn to your garden.

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Apr 15

Class: Container Gardening and Plant Care at the South Texas Botanical Gardens & Nature Center (Corpus Christi, TX)

Even if space is not your problem, everyone enjoys a pretty container garden, whether flowers, green plants, or even vegetables in a decorative pot. Learn designer techniques from horticulturist Carol Krank for your patio or corner of the yard.

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