Hollister House Garden, in cooperation with the Garden Conservancy, will present their annual Garden Study Weekend Symposium on Saturday, September 9, 2023. This event brings together some of the most important voices at work today in the fields of horticulture and garden design for a weekend of learning, inspiration, and networking. Sept. 9, 8am-4pm. Registration required.
View event website »Curated by Jessica B. Harris, Ph.D., America’s leading scholar of the foods of the African Diaspora, the newly reimagined African American Garden: The Caribbean Experience at The New York Botanical Garden (NYBG) highlights the plants and gardening histories that are essential contributions to Afro-Caribbean foodways, including those that are have been brought to the United States by Caribbean immigrants. On view June 17 through November 1, 2023.
View event website »Native Plant Trust, the nation’s first plant conservation organization and the only one solely focused on New England’s native plants, will present a virtual spring symposium on June 21 from 10:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m. focusing on aspects of the social history of natural spaces, from nature appreciation and inspiration to notions of territory, access, and participation.
View event website »F2 Environmental Design & AJF Design invite you to tour Jardin de Buis, their fabulous estate in Pottersville, NJ, for this wonderful Garden Conservancy Open Day. Saturday, June 17, 2023. 10:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m. Pre-registration required.
View event website »New England Botanic Garden at Tower Hill is set to unveil a lively and imaginative new exhibition inspired by the wonders of the plant world. CHIAOZZA: A Sculpture Exhibition showcases the work of Brooklyn-based artists Adam Frezza and Terri Chiao
View event website »This summer, experience the seductive beauty of gardens through the eyes of celebrated contemporary artist Ebony G. Patterson. Known for her lavishly detailed mixed media installations, Patterson brings her signature style to the Enid A. Haupt Conservatory, and NYBG’s landscape and galleries, in a major site-specific exhibition featuring breathtaking and provocative displays of art and nature.
View event website »A five part course beginning April 20th, 2023 through May 18th, 2023. This five-session master class developed for all skill levels will cover all aspects of gardening, from concept and planning to installing and maintenance. For either new gardeners or those with existing knowledge, this course will provide fresh ideas and concepts for reimagining established gardens and incorporating new trends and techniques to grow your garden into the next chapter.
View event website »Join the Merryspring Nature Center for a workshop exploring Rooting, Dividing, and Dahlias.
View event website »Designed for the home gardener, this class will provide an introductory review of plants and their parts, botanical nomenclature, plant identification of leaves and flowers through the use of horticultural language, and soil basics. After a class review of information, you will go out into the garden to apply our knowledge. Held at the Horticultural Science & Botany at the New England Botanic Garden at Tower Hill Botanic Garden.
View event website »Identify through bark, branching pattern, buds, and leaves the hidden keepers of traditional foods, medicine, utility, and story. This is an outdoor program, class meets on the back lawn behind the Visitor Center. Please come prepared for the elements (weather, insects, etc). Held by Viles Arboretum
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