Tips for GardenFest with Kids
8 Tips for Visiting Dominion Energy GardenFest of Lights with Youngsters Dominion Energy GardenFest of Lights is a wonderful family event. If you are a parent, you know any family event […]
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Showing Thanks to our Volunteers & Community Partners
by Jonah Holland, PR & Marketing Coordinator, Lewis Ginter Botanical Garden Community Kitchen Garden Horticulturist Laura Schumm just sent the end-of-the-year update on our Community Kitchen Garden benefiting FeedMore. The timing is perfect, […]
New Sculpture Graces Rose Garden During Dominion GardenFest
by Jonah Holland, PR & Marketing Coordinator, Lewis Ginter Botanical Garden Local artist John Meola crafted this pyramid-shaped sculpture out of recycled bikes and bike parts in the Rose Garden. In […]
See Historic Richmond Landmarks in Miniature at Dominion GardenFest of Lights
Shannon Smith is a woman with a vision. As a senior horticulturist and GardenFest coordinator at Lewis Ginter Botanical Garden, she gets to creatively envision how our 40-acre botanical garden […]
Top Holiday Illumination Events in Richmond for 2014
by Jonah Holland, PR & Marketing Coordinator, Lewis Ginter Botanical Garden Richmond is known for its tacky lights. We’re also known for our classy lights too. Here’s a roundup of the […]
Bikes in Trees! ….With a Little Help From our Friends
by Jonah Holland, PR & Marketing Coordinator, Lewis Ginter Botanical Garden The Davey Tree Expert Company, Inc. volunteered their time to help us install bikes in our ginkgo tree in front of […]
Gingko Lends Itself to Ephemeral Art
We’ve been having fun at the Garden this week. Maybe a little too much fun! There are bikes hanging in trees, bike sculptures on their way, bikes in garlands and […]
A Legacy in Lights: 120 Years from Bicycle Club to Botanical Garden
by Jonah Holland, PR & Marketing Coordinator, Lewis Ginter Botanical Garden As you may have heard, the theme for this year’s Dominion GardenFest of Lights is all about bikes — a nod […]
Masters Class: Pen & Ink with Alice Tangerini
Text & photos by Judy Thomas, Garden Volunteer, Lewis Ginter Botanical Garden There are many delights at Lewis Ginter Botanical Garden: the stunning flowers, landscape plants, trees; the jewel-like tropical plants […]
Walk in the Garden for Fitness!
Did you know Lewis Ginter Botanical Garden is a Sports Backers-certified Active RVA Garden? Our new map shows walking loops with distances marked so you can get your workout in while […]