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  • Botanical Illustration Sunday Studio:
    August

    1800 Lakeside Avenue, Richmond, VA, United States

    Mentors and students work on certificate projects together in an informal setting.  Open to BI certificate candidates only. Our Garden continues to follow CDC recommendations and state guidelines for preventing the spread of COVID-19. Properly worn masks are strongly encouraged for indoor class participants regardless of vaccination status. The Garden reserves the right to implement […]

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  • GARDEN TO GLASS:
    Summer Sippers

    1800 Lakeside Avenue, Richmond, VA, United States

    Join local mixologist Beth Dixon, owner of Salt and Acid Beverage Consulting, as she demonstrates how to create three light, refreshing, and delicious craft cocktails perfect for a hot summer’s day. She’ll highlight seasonal flavors in a Watermelon Vodka Gimlet, a Rum Basil Pineapple Mojito and a delightful summer sipper of Bourbon and sun tea. […]

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  • Local, Seasonal Flowers:
    USE WHAT YOU HAVE!

    1800 Lakeside Avenue, Richmond, VA, United States

    Do you ever wonder what to do with those bunches of fabulous local flowers you find at the season's farmers' markets? Designer David Pippin guides you through creating a floral design from a catch-as-catch-can bunch of local seasonal blooms. Our Garden continues to follow CDC recommendations and state guidelines for preventing the spread of COVID-19. […]

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  • Saturday Yoga at the Garden
    AUGUST-SEPTEMBER SESSION

    1800 Lakeside Avenue, Richmond, VA, United States

    Practice yoga’s calming rhythms of breathing, movement, and posture in a tranquil Garden setting Small class sizes enable instructors Jacqueline Gooding and Iffet Davis to offer individual pointers and address multiple levels of experience. Jacqueline and Iffet will alternate Saturdays to offer a varied yoga experience. Please have a blanket, yoga mat, water and appropriate […]

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  • Yoga at the Garden
    AUGUST-SEPTEMBER SESSION

    1800 Lakeside Avenue, Richmond, VA, United States

    Practice yoga’s calming rhythms of breathing, movement and posture in a tranquil Garden setting. Small class sizes enable instructor Jacqueline Gooding to offer individual pointers and address multiple levels of experience. Please have a blanket, yoga mat, water and appropriate comfortable clothing. Sessions are in person either in the Garden or in a classroom with […]

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  • T'ai Chi Guided Practice:
    AUGUST-SEPTEMBER

    1800 Lakeside Avenue, Richmond, VA, United States

    Join others to experience the grace and beauty of movement meditation through the 5 Elements Form of T'ai Chi. Learn Qigong exercises to build strength, foster mobility, and increase balance. Classes take place in the garden or inside garden buildings depending on weather. Wear weather appropriate clothing and bring water. This is a continuing, multi level class, […]

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  • GARDEN TO TABLE
    Culinary Herbs

    1800 Lakeside Avenue, Richmond, VA, United States

    Join herb expert Mark Ragland for a discussion about herb varieties, flavors, how to harvest and preservation tips. Learn which herbs go best with certain proteins and vegetables as well as advice for using fresh versus dried. Then, discover how to bring your garden to your plate with Executive Chef Anne Maury Haapala as she […]

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  • HERBALISM 101
    PLANT IDENTIFICATION

    1800 Lakeside Avenue, Richmond, VA, United States

    Practice and empower yourself with the knowledge of wild plant identification. The ability to key and ID a plant before you ingest or harness its medicine is crucial. This workshop will discuss sure fire ways to ensure that you have the right plant before you begin as well as basic wildcrafting essentials. Our Garden continues […]

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  • Native plants for pollinators
    FALL

    1800 Lakeside Avenue, Richmond, VA, United States

    Learn how to support bees and other important pollinators in your own yard using native plants, companion planting and pesticide-free practices. Beth Farmer looks at plants providing support to pollinators in late summer and early fall. Our Garden continues to follow CDC recommendations and state guidelines for preventing the spread of COVID-19. Properly worn masks […]

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  • MAKER NIGHT
    Hand Tied Bouquets

    1800 Lakeside Avenue, Richmond, VA, United States

    Join Laura Flournoy of Flowernoy Farm to create a gorgeous garden-inspired, airy hand tied bouquet using local, seasonal flowers, perfect for the home container of your choice. Spend an evening at the Garden enjoying wine and nibbles while creating your arrangement under her step-by-step guidance. Fee includes wine (or non-alcoholic option),nibbles and all floral materials. […]

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