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  • CUTTING GARDENS:
    PEST MANAGEMENT & HARVEST PRACTICES

    Keep your cutting garden thriving with natural, organic methods this season! This class focuses on maintaining a productive flower garden by exploring simple yet effective pest management strategies and proper harvesting techniques to keep your blooms healthy and abundant. Learn how to prevent and control pests using eco-friendly methods, support plant resilience, and harvest flowers […]

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  • HONEYBEE
    MYTHOLOGY

    Step into the enchanting world of Honeybee Mythology in this immersive class set amidst the natural beauty of Lewis Ginter Botanical Garden. Explore the myths, folklore, and sacred symbolism of honeybees across cultures, from ancient Egypt to indigenous traditions. Participants will journey through the captivating artist installation, Conversations with Bees, part of the Homes & […]

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  • Iris border along the West Island Garden at Lewis Ginter. Image by Don Williamson

    SEASONAL GARDEN TOUR
    JUNE 24

    Enhance your understanding and appreciation of Lewis Ginter Botanical Garden with this specialized garden tour featuring seasonal aspects of the collection, offered monthly except December, January, July and August. Come dressed for the weather and touring the Garden. Fees: Member $0, Non-Member $22 All programs are subject to change. Pre-registration through our website is required. […]

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  • PLANTS, CUISINE AND CULTURE:
    Memi's Egyptian Kitchen

    Join Memi, the heart and soul behind Memi’s Egyptian Kitchen, for a cooking demo celebrating the vibrant flavors and rich history of Egyptian cuisine. Discover how plants and herbs have been central to Egyptian cooking for centuries, from fresh vegetables to aromatic spices. Memi will guide you through traditional dishes, showing how ancient food practices […]

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  • Evening Seasonal Tour

    EVENING SEASONAL GARDEN TOUR
    JUNE 26

    Enjoy an evening out in the Garden! Enhance your understanding and appreciation of featured seasonal aspects of the collection. Come dressed for the weather and walking in the Garden. THIS TOUR IS CANCELED. Fees: Member $0, Non-Member $22 All programs are subject to change. Pre-registration through our website is required. Lewis Ginter Botanical Garden strives […]

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  • LEAF MANIPULATION
    IN DESIGN

    Upgrade your designs by incorporating stylized leaves. Learn a variety of leaf manipulation techniques with several different types of leaves with floral designer Betty Ann Galway, AIFD, CFD. Participants will then create a design featuring their fancy foliage. Fees: Member $86, Non-Member $103 All programs are subject to change. Pre-registration through our website is required. […]

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  • POLLINATOR-INSPIRED
    Polymer Clay Earrings

    In this fun maker night, you’ll learn the basics of making polymer clay earrings with Sarah Schultz of Fragment Jewelry Co. We’ll mix, texture, shape, bake and assemble our polymer clay pieces to create a lovely pair of nature-inspired earrings you can wear when you leave! You will be able to choose from a wide […]

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  • An orange and black monarch in its natural habitat

    THE POWER OF
    POLLINATORS

    Pollinators and their choices have a powerful impact on our local ecosystem. They pick which flowers to pollinate, therefore deciding which plants get to form a fruit with seeds and reproduce. Without pollinators, entire terrestrial food webs and ecosystems would collapse. Fortunately, there is still a lot we can do to protect and support the […]

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  • EDIBLE HISTORY:
    SPOTLIGHT ON SPICES

    Join spice expert Mark Ragland as you learn how the desire and quest for spices played a huge role in the history of mankind. What was so special about these seeds and bark? Learn where favorite and exotic spices come from and how they were used both historically and in today’s kitchen. Discover how to […]

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  • Fairy Gardens: The Art of Miniature Gardening

    Fairy Gardens:
    THE ART OF MINIATURE GARDENING

    This isn't your everyday "fairy" garden. For almost 20 years Serome has been transforming containers into miniature landscapes that he calls "Mini Worlds". Combining dwarf trees, miniature plants and some imagination, you also can create a unique miniature landscape, perfect for a balcony or patio. Your fairy garden can even be a focal point in […]

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