Garden Learning Series: Tree ID
When hiking, walking a nature trail, or ambling through a garden or park; have you wondered what the names are of all the trees that surround you? Satisfy that curiosity […]
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Herbarium Sheets: Science and Art
Before we had access to Google and email, botanists created herbarium sheets to study and share plants. In this two-part workshop, discover the history, science, and art in creating herbarium sheets with Dr. Jeff Masters, Department of Biology at University of Louisville, and make an original piece of art based on flowers in your own […]
American Originals: The native plants and extraordinary plant developments that America has shared with the world, with Barbara Melera
Since 1492 when Columbus arrived in the Caribbean, the American continents have been introducing the world to some of the most incredible, dramatic, fantastic, delicious and beautiful plants, fruits, vegetables, flowers and herbs the world has ever known. The European explorers may have come looking for gold and precious gems, but what they discovered was […]
Herbal Adventure and Tour of Wellfield Botanic Gardens
Sip, stroll, and awaken your senses at The Herbal Adventure - a garden-inspired experience that delights at every turn! Your journey begins with handcrafted herbal mocktails, made from fresh herbs grown right in the Gardens. Let your curiosity guide you on a leisurely, guided sensory tour through the stunning landscapes of Wellfield Botanic Gardens. Breathe […]
Gardening Lecture Series: Bees & Blooms: Discover the Secret Life of Pollinators with Alchemy Apiary
Join local beekeepers Denise Wilde, Marla Miller and Patrice Fredette for a hands-on, family-friendly class celebrating the vital role bees and blooming plants play in our ecosystem. Learn how pollination works, see bees up close in an observation hive, and pick up simple tips to attract and protect pollinators at home. If you’re interested in […]
Close the Loop: Composting with Worms!
Team up with the amazing Red Wiggler worm and learn the ins and outs of turning your kitchen and yard waste into a valuable resource for your plants. In this hands-on class, you’ll explore the basics of worm composting and discover why worms are one of the easiest and most effective ways to compost, whether […]
Make, Paint, and Take: Summer Floral Arranging & Watercolor Workshop
Celebrate the beauty of the season at Marin Art and Garden Center with a hands-on workshop designed to spark creativity & welcome summer! Join artist instructor Suzy Kopf for an […]
Summer Harvest Days
Minnesota Landscape Arboretum 3675 Arboretum Drive, Chaska, Minnesota, United StatesCelebrate the growing season and Minnesota crops at the Farm at the Arb. With a new crop ripe for the reaping each Saturday, you will learn about — and even harvest! — crops through drop-in activities for all ages.
2026 National Symposium of the Perennial Plant Association
Be part of the community shaping the future of perennials. Join the Perennial Plant Association in Michigan for an unforgettable week of learning, connection, and discovery. Explore visionary design, ecological insight, cutting-edge horticulture, and the vibrant perennial culture that makes the Great Lakes region so extraordinary. Michigan is a place where diverse habitats, rich ecology, […]
Dress Your Plants: A Leather Cozy Workshop
Your plant called—it wants an outfit! In this beginner-friendly leather workshop led by Undercover Popular Leather Goods, you’ll craft your own 4" leather plant cozy—designed to turn even the humblest greenery into a tiny statement piece. You’ll learn foundational leatherworking skills while creating something genuinely useful (and undeniably charming). Your instructor will guide you step-by-step […]