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  • Sogetsu Ikebana:
    BASIC FLORAL ARRANGING

    The art of Ikebana Floral Arrangement has been practiced for more than 600 years. There are hundreds of schools, many of which were established and reached the western world in the early part of the twentieth century. The Sogetsu School was established in 1926. Although the school has a very structured training course, the course's […]

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  • SEASONAL GARDEN TOUR
    APRIL 16

    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. ALL TOURS ARE NOW OFFERED AS DROP-IN ONLY AND DO NOT REQUIRE REGISTRATION. THIS TOUR IS FIRST […]

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  • LOCALLY GROWN
    HAND-TIED BOUQUETS

    Learn the step-by-step process of creating a free-flowing, organic-style bouquet, paying special attention to shape and movement. Design your bouquet using the best locally grown blooms and foliage available. Svetlana will share helpful tips and tricks on flower handling and care, choosing a color palette, and creating a well-rounded design. You'll leave this class with […]

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  • PRESSED FLOWER
    FLOATING FRAMES

    Cultivate creativity and appreciation for the history of the ancient pressed-flower art form with instructor Conner Parrish of Bloomistry, a local farm in Ashland. After diving into the history of pressed flower art, we’ll create a stunning pressed flower glass floating frame using a 5×7 black glass-on-glass floating frame and real pressed flowers from the […]

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  • AFRICAN VIOLET
    SHOW AND SALE

    Please join the Richmond African Violet Society for their 2026 show and sale. Saturday Sale Hours are 9 am – 5 pm (African Violets and other gesneriads will be sold) Judging is 9:30 am to completion of judging (around 1 pm) Show Hours are 1 pm – 5 pm Sunday Sale Hours are 9 am – […]

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  • STORYTIME
    IN THE GARDEN

    Storytime in the Garden

    Storytime in the Garden will run every Friday and Saturday at 10 am, February through October in 2026.  Please join us, rain or shine, to help build early and nature literacy by reading and singing with the littles in your world. A craft will follow.  All ages and abilities welcome. Included in regular Garden admission; free […]

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  • The Botanical Body
    GARDENING PRACTICES FOR MINDFULNESS

    Gardening provides many physical and mental benefits beyond just creating a beautiful space to enjoy. Learn how to incorporate therapeutic design techniques into your space, and ways to maintain your garden that nurtures both your well-being and also local wildlife. At the end of the course we will take a walk around the garden and […]

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  • GROWING AND USING
    Culinary Herbs

    Fresh herbs add flavor to your favorite dishes and beauty to your garden, patio or deck. Avoid extra expense at the grocery store by growing your own often used culinary herbs. Join foodie, world traveler, and herbal expert Mark Ragland and learn how to successfully grow herbs in your garden. Then, explore exciting and delicious […]

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  • BABY BUGS
    STAY AND PLAY

    BABY BUGS STAY AND PLAY

    Baby Bugs Stay and Play is a new program for babies, toddlers and their grown-ups that will allow for brain building and the enjoyment of nature literacy. Meet other parents and caregivers while you watch your babies and toddlers play and socialize in a beautiful garden setting. Early literacy toys will be provided. We will […]

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