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February 2023 to April 2023
Thursday, Feb 9, 5:30 pm to Thursday, Apr 13, 8:30 pm
This course meets for 10 weeks
Learn skills essential for functional garden design that honor the site and meet client needs. Led by Chuck Schnell and Walter Cudnohufsky, this course will cover a different topic or technique focusing on the importance of...
March 2023
Thursday, Mar 2, 5:30 pm to Thursday, Mar 23, 8:30 pm
Whether you are an amateur or professional horticulturist, you are a steward of the landscape. This course, from March 2 to March 23, is designed for those who might not necessarily be the first to climb 100 feet up an Eastern White Pine or wrangle the...
Friday, Mar 3, 11:00 am to Sunday, Mar 26, 3:00 pm
Community Access to the Arts (CATA) and Berkshire Botanical Garden present “The View from Here,” an exhibit of nature-inspired paintings and drawings by artists with disabilities. The exhibition will be on display at Berkshire Botanical Garden’s...
Wednesday, Mar 8, 5:30 pm to Wednesday, Mar 29, 7:00 pm
This sequence of classes is suited to gardeners of all levels, from novice to experienced. Sign up for individual classes or the whole series.
Native Vines
Native Groundcovers: Living Mulch
Native Plants for the Water’s Edge
Native Plants for Container...
Wednesday, Mar 15, 5:30 pm to Wednesday, Mar 29, 8:30 pm
Acquire knowledge of the skills required for beautiful and successful container gardens with Jenna O’Brien, owner of Viridissima Horticulture and Design. Get to know the plants that thrive in containers and how to care for them. This class will cover...
Wednesday, Mar 22, 5:30 pm to 7:00 pm
Help create important bird and pollinator habitats along the edges of any water feature. From ponds to streams and wet meadows, discover a variety of seasonally attractive native trees, shrubs and herbaceous perennials that can work for your particular...
Wednesday, Mar 29, 5:30 pm to 7:00 pm
Many native plants make great choices for container gardens. From shade to sun, perennials to shrubs, spring to fall, there are options that will bring a host of beneficial insects and birds to your yard, patio, deck, or balcony. Led by Duncan Himmelman....
March 2023 to April 2023
Tuesday, Mar 14, 5:30 pm to Tuesday, Apr 18, 8:30 pm
This course, presented by Tyler Horsley, will introduce students to the design process — the systematic way designers approach a site and client. The course will include a series of simple projects that will end with a garden designed by the students....
March 2023 to January 2024
Saturday, Mar 18, 12:00 am to Monday, Jan 1, 6:00 pm
Berkshire Botanical Garden proudly presents exclusive access to our 26th annual Winter Lecture with Midori Shintani, head gardener of Tokachi Millennium Forest, who introduces Tokachi, which has inspired a unique modern garden movement in Japan. Midori...
April 2023
Thursday, Apr 6, 5:30 pm
Consider combining your next vacation with garden inspiration! Our popular Garden tours are expertly arranged by BBG staff and expert travel organizer, Lani Summerville of Classical Excursions. They have included some of the most extraordinary gardens in...
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