Presenter Christine Abel will share tips for container gardening and how to create stunning four-season containers and patio pots. She will also show attendees how to create a patio pot (or container) for summer that will last all season until the frost comes, and display and discuss new or little-known plants that are now on the market for buyers.
View event website »Presenter Madison Walter, urban agriculture coordinator for the New Castle Conservation District, will review what urban agriculture is, its different forms, and the surprising impacts it can make within a community. Participants will learn about how urban agriculture projects transform spaces and empower individuals to reclaim ownership of their environment. Walk away feeling inspired to get your hands dirty and grow something new this year!
View event website »Find everything you need to spice up your garden at Richmond’s favorite plant sale, Herbs Galore! Bring a roomy wagon to carry home the bounty of herbs, annuals, perennials, vegetables, and even trees, plus garden accessories and garden-inspired goodies from dozens of nurseries and specialty vendors. Enjoy a day spread out on the Carriage House Lawn, browsing the wares of more than 60 vendors for rare or popular plants and unique gift items, many featuring ginger, the 2023 Herb of the Year!
View event website »UDBG will celebrate its 31st Annual Benefit Plant Sale with Edible Shrubs and Phlox as its featured plant groups.
View event website »Join the Montclair Foundation in the gardens as you and your family explore and learn about the outdoor world through crafts, scavenger hunts, activity sheets and displays. Each program will focus on a specific theme, and our Van Vleck Education team will guide your family through this interactive learning experience. Registration is required and includes everything you need to participate in the program. Designed for children ages 4 -11 but all are welcome.
View event website »Join the Delaware Center for Horticulture and Linda Eirhart at her private garden this spring. While the lot came with many wonderful trees they had to remove a number of invasives like Japanese honeysuckle, multiflora rose, Russian olive, and poison ivy.
View event website »Enhance your understanding and appreciation of Lewis Ginter Botanical Garden with this specialized garden tour featuring seasonal aspects of the collection. Come dressed for the weather and touring the Garden.
View event website »Learn basic tree biology, how trees react to pruning cuts, and how to properly plant and prune small trees and shrubs to achieve desired results. This session with Terry Bohner and Garrett Dickel of Bartlett Tree in Stevensville will also cover risk-assessment techniques used to evaluate tree health and potential safety concerns. Held by Adkins Arboretum.
View event website »Pittsburgh Botanic Garden announces that Watercolor Works from the Garden will open March 16 in its Welcome Center. This exhibition is the culmination of a 2-year collaborative project between the Garden and the Pittsburgh Watercolor Society and features the works of 22 artists, all members of Pittsburgh Watercolor Society, using various styles and techniques in water-based media.
View event website »Now in its 15th year, Ladew’s annual Garden Festival has become the most anticipated specialty plant, garden ornaments, and antiques sale in the region. Shop from over 30 exclusive collection of vendors from across the eastern seaboard offering hard to find perennials, specialty annuals, unique small trees, unusual exotics, container specialties, decorative garden furniture, urns, and architectural treasures.
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