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KOKEDAMA
Kokedama is a type of Japanese bonsai (also known as “the poor man’s bonsai”) that involves growing plants in a ball of soil wrapped in moss. Kokedama actually translates to […]
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Meditation Gardening
INTRODUCTION TO PRACTICING PHENOLOGY & MINDFULNESS AT HOME
Gardening provides many physical and mental benefits beyond just creating a beautiful space to enjoy. Phenology, the study of observing climate and environmental changes, is an important historical scientific and […]
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GROWING
MICROGREENS
Microgreens are tiny, nutrient-rich plants that are harvested at an early stage of growth, making them a popular choice for health-conscious individuals, chefs and food enthusiasts. This hands-on workshop led […]
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WALK AND TALK
Hydrangeas
Garden Guide and hydrangea enthusiast Rich Waiton leads tours of the Garden's collections of these favorite summer shrubs. Learn about the several species which are adapted to Virginia and compare […]
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RICHMOND AREA DAYLILY SOCIETY
SHOW AND SALE
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Come see hundreds of unique daylilies at their finest during the Richmond Area Daylily Society (RADS) Show and Sale! Join us to see this unique bloom in an array of […]
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WALK AND TALK
Hydrangeas
Garden Guide and hydrangea enthusiast Rich Waiton leads tours of the Garden's collections of these favorite summer shrubs. Learn about the several species which are adapted to Virginia and compare […]
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POLLINATOR AND POLLINATOR HABITATS
TALK AND TOUR
What is a pollinator? Why are pollinators so important? What do they need for habitats? How can you create a habitat? Come talk about what pollinators are, what they do […]
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Juneteenth
FREE COMMUNITY DAY
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Admission to Lewis Ginter Botanical is FREE on Thursday, June 19, 2025 in honor of Juneteenth! Join us for a full day of joy, reflection, and community as we honor […]
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BALMY WEATHER BRINGS THE CONSERVATORY'S TROPICAL PLANTS OUTSIDE
TOUR
Although the Conservatory is closed temporarily, the Garden still has hundreds of plants that have been moved from greenhouses into the Garden. Add some favorite annuals and you have dazzling […]
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Illustrating Pollinators for Botanical Art:
BUTTERFLIES
A Three-Day Intensive Workshop on the Form and Function of Butterflies This workshop is designed to deepen your understanding of butterflies beyond basic anatomy. Rather than simply identifying the head, […]
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