David Pippin shows you how to liven up the short, cold days of winter by going “wild and crazy” with branches and foliage from the winter garden and some bright tropicals to add a welcome dash of warmth. Includes lecture/demonstration and a buffet lunch.
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Learn yoga’s calming rhythms of breathing, movement, and posture during this evening offering in a tranquil Garden setting. Small class sizes enable instructor Jacqueline Gooding to offer individual pointers and address multiple levels of experience. Please bring a blanket, yoga mat, water and appropriate layered clothing for the season. Classes take place in the Garden […]
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Use sand, rocks, and succulents to create a dish garden that will remind you of warmer climes during winter! Also learn unusual ways to incorporate favorite houseplants into interior mini-scapes. Bring your own container (details sent after registration), all potting materials and plants are provided.
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For those who have always wanted to learn how to draw, or want to refresh unused skills, this is a fun, basic course. Class time covers skills that can be used to go into the Garden to sketch what you see and enjoy. Enhance your garden experience with art. For beginners, this class offers a […]
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Putting Botanical Art to Work Lecture with Eileen Malone (free with regular admission) Sunday, March 11, 1 – 3 p.m. Join us for a presentation about the recent book, American Botanical Paintings: Native Plants of the Mid Atlantic and learn about how these contemporary plant portraits were created. We will compare a sampling of these captivating native […]
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In this Tree Care Symposium, we look at how tree populations are changing and consider approaches to selecting species adaptable to climate change. We also examine practices for moving and planting trees effectively and review diagnostic practices. Fee: $80 includes morning continental breakfast and lunch. Revised schedule equals 4 contact hours; revised CEUs in progress […]
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It all begins with the crust! Executive Chef Anne Maury Haapala begins by demonstrating how to make an easy food-processor pie dough. She’ll cover how to handle the dough and how to fix common crust catastrophes. Anne says, “I’m not a baker and maybe you aren't either, but we can do this!” Anne will use […]
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Enhance your understanding and appreciation of the Garden with this specialized garden walk featuring seasonal aspects of the collection. Walks are offered monthly except January, July, and August. Come dressed for the weather and walking in the Garden. (Formerly Ginter in the Morning)
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Enhance your understanding and appreciation of the Garden with this specialized garden walk featuring seasonal aspects of the collection. Walks are offered monthly except January, July, and August. Come dressed for the weather and walking in the Garden. (Formerly Ginter in the Morning)
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Special Preview for Friends Level Members and Above Members of the Friends level and above are invited to an exclusive after-hours preview of the exciting new exhibit Origami in the Garden on Thursday, April 12, 5:30-7:30 p.m. as an added Membership bonus. See event details below. Check your membership card for your current level or when you next […]
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