Friday, Apr 4 to Friday, Apr 25
Ikebana, the art of Japanese flower arranging, has been practiced for more than 500 years and was originally a part of Buddhist altar decorations. Today, ikebana maintains its connection to traditional arranging but also engages with flowers using modern...
Join Tony Avent of Plant Delights Nursery and Juniper Level Botanic Garden as he retraces his evolution as a 67-year-old rock gardener and renowned plantsman on Saturday, April 5, from 10:30 a.m. to noon. Avent’s gardening journey has taken many twists,...
Start spring early with a dive into the fungal kingdom on Saturday, April 5, from 1 to 3 p.m. Instructor Willie Crosby will teach participants how to inoculate logs, wood chips and stumps for mushroom cultivation in your backyard. Learn the basic...
Join Kerry Ann Mendez as she covers design tips in this workshop on Saturday, April 12, from 8 a.m. to 12:30 p.m.
The program consists of three lectures with handouts:
Design Tips for Traffic-Stopping Curb Appeal: This eye-opening presentation will cover...
Visit the Brooklyn Botanic Garden for a private tour during cherry blossom season, then enjoy lunch on your own at the Yellow Magnolia Cafe. Spring cherry blossoms are cherished for their ephemeral nature and are believed to represent the impermanence of...
Join us to embrace spring by creating a beautifully unique floral centerpiece on Saturday, April 19, from 10 a.m. to noon. Whether celebrating for the holidays or just needing some floral cheer, Hilary Collingwood of Moonflower Farm will guide you through...
Saturday, Apr 19 to Saturday, Jun 14
Capture spring unfolding in the garden with a heightened awareness of color during this three-session watercolor series focusing on color exploration, experimentation and practice on Saturdays, April 19, May 17 and June 14 from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Led by...
Many gardeners are experimenting with the more natural style of planting popularized by the “Dutch Wave” and New York City’s High Line, but most of the plants that work best for these designs aren’t as familiar as our classic border perennials. Join...
Earth Day Sensory Celebration
with chef Tracy Hayhurst & meditation facilitator Sandrine Harris
Join us for a foraged feast for the senses, with farm-to-table chef and educator Tracy Hayhurst, and mindfulness meditation-in-nature facilitator, Sandrine...
Join mixologist Billy Jack to guide you through creating seasonal and classic craft cocktails on Saturday, May 3, from 6 to 8 p.m. Explore harnessing the flavors of seasonal botanicals to create inspired and delicious drinks and learn techniques to make...