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Spring Greenhouse Tour

Come take a behind the scenes tour of our three-acre greenhouse and nursery facilities. Our private greenhouse was the first structure built on the Gainesville property in 2004 and is still supplying plant materials to both the Gainesville and Atlanta gardens. The tour encompasses all indoor and outdoor growing spaces,… Read More

Forest Forms: Woodland Wonders

The summer exhibit, Forest Forms: Woodland Wonders, will feature 21 larger-than-life metal sculptures of plants and animals, such as foxes, flowers, rabbits and snakes by artist Huelani Mei. Read More

Mother’s Day brunch

Mother’s Day brunch is providing a new and festive opportunity to celebrate motherhood and enjoy the Garden in spring. Registration coming soon     … Read More

Fundamentals of Beekeeping

Are you ready to embark on an exciting journey into the fascinating world of honeybees? Whether you’re a passionate gardener or a devoted honey lover, this course is tailor-made for you! Dive deep into the art of beekeeping with guidance from master craftsmen, seasoned beekeepers, and renowned entomology professors from… Read More

Member Evening in Gainesville

Experience springtime in the Gainesville Garden during an evening of family-friendly crafts, live music and a complimentary treat in the exclusive member activity area. Read More

Sip and Stroll Garden Tour

Smell the roses with a glass of rosé. Walk through the garden and learn about our most interesting plants, collections and more. Price includes one glass of wine per participant. Participants must be 21 and over and have valid identification. Sip and Stroll Tours are also… Read More

Cyanotype Printing

Cyanotype printing is a fascinating photographic process that produces distinctive blue-toned print that can be made on a range of surfaces and mediums. In this workshop participants will learn techniques of wet and dry cyanotype printing and take home prints made on a canvas tote bag… Read More

The Art of Plant Pressing

Explore a time-tested herbal craft for all ages by learning how to expertly press and beautifully preserve the plants growing outside your door. In this class, you will learn how to press plant specimens to create your very own herbarium (a collection of preserved plant specimens) and preserve… Read More

Eco Printing on Silk Scarves

Learn how to create beautiful plant designs on silk. Eco printing is imprinting images of leaves, plants, and flowers directly on protein fibers using a water bath process. In this workshop, you will create your own unique, beautiful, and colorful designs on a silk scarf with plants you… Read More

Edible Container Gardening

This class covers the basics of preparation, plant choices, and techniques for using containers to make the most of your space. Learn to maximize your yard, patio, and containers to grow your own healthy and delicious food. You will also get to enjoy a tour of our Demonstration… Read More