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  • Small Spaces
    Springtime in Virginia

    1800 Lakeside Avenue, Richmond, VA, United States

    This event has been canceled. When the weather cooperates, the Garden excels at “springtime”, with millions of blossoms emerging throughout the Garden. Analyze the beautiful designs created by Garden horticulturists and consider how you can create your own version in containers, pot groupings, or small beds. Notice how  evergreens, perennials, and seasonal annuals are mixed. […]

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  • Culinary Evening
    Bites Around the World: Hawaii

    1800 Lakeside Avenue, Richmond, VA, United States

    This event has been canceled. Hawaiian cuisine incorporates many different styles of food, reflecting influences from Native Hawaiians, along with European, American, Chinese, Korean, Japanese, Filipino, Puerto Rican and Portuguese cuisines. Join Executive Chef Anne Maury Haapala on this tropical journey as she demonstrates how to create the unique, flavorful and delicious dishes of Hawaii […]

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  • Citizen Science
    Garden Walk

    1800 Lakeside Avenue, Richmond, VA, United States

    This event is now canceled. Learn about citizen science (or community science) with your Garden Guide and discover how the Garden is helping the community through observing nature. You will leave the tour inspired to participate in this crowd-sourced scientific project.

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  • Citizen Science
    Garden Walk

    1800 Lakeside Avenue, Richmond, VA, United States

    This event is now canceled. Learn about citizen science (or community science) with your Garden Guide and discover how the Garden is helping the community through observing nature. You will leave the tour inspired to participate in this crowd-sourced scientific project.

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  • Herb
    Basics

    1800 Lakeside Avenue, Richmond, VA, United States

    This event has been canceled. Join foodie, world traveler and herbal expert Mark Ragland to learn how to make and maintain a successful herb garden. Mark offers tips for starting your garden, from selections—including some different ones and what works well in our area—to maintenance.

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  • Aquatic WILD
    K – 5th Grade Educators

    1800 Lakeside Avenue, Richmond, VA, United States

    The Garden has cancelled Aquatic WILD to help reduce the risk of the spreading the Covid-19 virus.  There are no plans at this time to reschedule. We invite you to explore and share the fascinating world of aquatic ecosystems using fun, hands-on educational activities. 6 hours professional development points. Lunch is on your own.

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  • How Many Ways Can You Enjoy a Garden?
    A Sensory Tour

    1800 Lakeside Avenue, Richmond, VA, United States

    This event has been canceled. Join your Garden Guide on a Garden tour that explores the senses! In addition to vision, smell and touch, the senses of taste and sound will be engaged as you experience the Garden through various perspectives. While those with sensory limitations may especially enjoy this tour, all abilities will benefit […]

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  • Seasonal Garden Walk:
    April 7

    1800 Lakeside Avenue, Richmond, VA, United States

    This class has been cancelled. 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.

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  • Nature
    Journaling

    1800 Lakeside Avenue, Richmond, VA, United States

    This class is now cancelled.   Celebrate the joys and colors of spring in the Garden by beginning a nature journal. Discover how word, line and color come together to create beautiful pages that capture your unique experience in the out-of-doors. Take home new skills, ideas, and inspiration along with a robust trove of journaling and […]

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  • plants for pollinators
    spring

    1800 Lakeside Avenue, Richmond, VA, United States

    This class is now cancelled.   Learn how to support honey bees and other important pollinators in your own yard through companion planting and pesticide-free practices. Elise Benhase looks at plants providing support to pollinators from spring to summer.

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