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  • Tropical Food Plants: Edible Root Crops

    TROPICAL FOOD PLANTS
    Edible Root Crops

    Join horticulturist and Sri Lankan native Menaka Dewasinghe for an introduction to tropical edible root crops. Learn how roots and tubers like Purple Yam (Dioscorea alata), Yuca/Cassava (Manihot esculenta), Taro […]

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  • Conservatory Tour

    THE CONSERVATORY
    BEYOND ITS TIMELESS BEAUTY

    Conservatories enable exotic plants to be grown, showcase treasures of the plant world and provide a peaceful reflective setting. Hear how the physical environment is designed and controlled. Discover how […]

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  • Bonsai for Beginners

    BONSAI
    FOR BEGINNERS

    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 […]

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  • Staff Art Show

    Featured

    Included with regular Garden admission, free for members. Lewis Ginter Botanical Garden Staff Art Exhibition February 1 – March 28, 2024 Come to the Garden and see our talented staff's […]

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  • Tips & Techniques Studio
    FOR BOTANICAL ILLUSTRATION

    This one-day session enables artists enrolled in the Botanical Illustration certificate program to enhance their botanical artworks under the guidance of one (or more) of our skilled instructor(s) and sometimes […]

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  • Spring Planting for Pollinators

    SPRING PLANTING
    FOR POLLINATORS

    Spring is when the pollinators wake up and get back to work! Come learn about our amazing pollinator friends with entomologist Clara Aus. You'll learn spring planting techniques, pollinator flower […]

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  • The History of the Black Garden

    HISTORY OF THE
    Black Garden

    Since the founding of America, African Americans have planted crops for themselves that have cultural importance, particularly in Virginia and the greater South. Join Debra Freeman, host and creator of […]

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  • Seasonal Garden Tour

    SEASONAL GARDEN TOUR
    FEBRUARY 6

    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 […]

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