In this workshop, Conservatory Horticulturist Jayton Howard will dive into the origins and history of bonsai, how to care for and plant a bonsai and teach some basic bonsai training techniques. We’ll learn these techniques through the planting and training of your very own starter bonsai that you will get to take home with you […]
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Regular Garden admission; Free for Garden members Mother’s Day at Lewis Ginter Botanical Garden offers many opportunities to spend time with loved ones. Join us for Mother's Day Brunch in the Robin's Room (this event is now sold out), then stroll the Garden grounds to take in the beauty of the Garden in full bloom. […]
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Join us on Mother’s Day for an adult (18+) mother-daughter workshop with Designer Conner Parrish of Blossoming Roots Flower Farm! Mother-daughter pairs will have the chance to create a three-dimensional centerpiece with dried flowers that can be used as home decor or a statement wreath. All of the floral materials used in class are locally […]
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As part of Lewis Ginter Botanical Garden's strategic plan, we are committed to implementing environmental best practices in our organization. Come join Garden Guide Susie Austin for a talk about the many ways we practice sustainability here at the Garden including conserving water, planting native species and recycling. Then enjoy a walk around the Garden […]
Find Out MoreIn 2022 and 2023, we tasted 60+ gems from the four corners of Virginia wine country. Through those bottles, we discovered the terroir, varietals, styles and stories in our own backyard. For 2024, we’re expanding perspective to explore the noble wines of our global neighbors. Via 6 wines per class, we’ll wend around the world […]
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There is nothing more rewarding than planning and planting your own garden, and enjoying beautiful blooms that you harvest all season long! Whether you have a big backyard, a tiny patio with containers, or something in between, this workshop is designed to give you the skills that you need to begin and maintain a successful […]
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The Latin Ballet of Virginia presents MILAGROS, a performing arts interpretation of the acclaimed novel MILAGROS: Girl from Away authored by Meg Medina, National Ambassador for Young People's Literature 2023-24 and NYT Bestselling Author. Meg will host a Q&A and book signing after the show! This event is included with Garden admission.
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Our 2024 Groovin’ in the Garden concert series kicks off on Thursday, May 30, with Richmond’s own Carbon Leaf, known for their alt-country, Celtic and folk-infused indie rock. The event also marks the band’s return to Garden; they played Groovin’ in 2010. Tickets go on sale to the general public on March 1 at 10:00 […]
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Shine a light on shade in this tour of Flagler Garden! As part of the Garden's 40th Anniversary Flourish celebration, Flagler Garden will have a stunning horticultural display that includes three-acres of shade plants. Under a leafy canopy, you'll learn to define classes of shade in the perennial garden and about the importance of trees […]
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Welcome spring into your home with floral designer Betty Ann Galway! With step-by-step guidance, Betty Ann will help you design a fresh floral tablescape to adorn your dining room table. While having fun designing, you will learn principles and elements of floral design, gaining an understanding of why components are chosen and how their placement […]
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