Homeschool Workshop: Seed Dispersal Exploration Learn about different adaptations plants use to spread their seeds far and wide. In this workshop, students will create their own dispersal mechanism and create a suet feeder for their backyard birds. Schedule Wednesday, January 24, 10 a.m. –… Read More
Gainesville Garden Members, take a stroll through the spring garden with one of our talented horticulturists and enjoy everything in bloom! With special focus on our tulip beds and containers, this tour celebrates all the garden offers this season. A walking tour will be offered during member day. Read More
An ecological alternative to hardwood mulch, living plants add wildlife habitat, increase biodiversity, protect the soil and keep weeds down. Learn how this important layer in the garden will beautify your spaces and contribute to the ecosystem. Schedule Saturday, April 20, 10 – 11:30… Read More
Every Friday and Saturday in October, in keeping with this year’s Scarecrows in the Garden theme, Día de Muertos, make a tribute to your loved ones at a community ofrenda in the Kay & Douglas Ivester Visitor Center. Guests can color a sugar skull and… Read More
Create a holiday-themed craft with milkweed seed pods to lift your holiday spirits! Schedule Dec. 5, 10 a.m. – noon, While supplies last, free with Garden admission… Read More
Kick off a fabulous fall with a complimentary mini pumpkin decorating craft that celebrates the season and the colorful history of Día de Muertos. Small white pumpkins, markers and paint pens will be provided while supplies last. Schedule Oct. 10, 10 a.m. – noon, While supplies last, free with Garden… Read More
Do you love plants, staple guns, and beer? Then this is the class for you! Join our horticulturist as they walk you through the creation of your own evergreen wreath using unique and easy techniques. One garden beer and materials for your own wreath are included in the ticket price. Read More
Do you love plants and beer? Then this is the class for you! Join our horticulturists as they walk you through the creation of your evergreen wreath using unique and easy techniques. One garden beer and materials for your wreath are included in the ticket price. Ages 21+… Read More
Want to know more about floral design? Join one of our talented horticulturists as she teaches you the basics of creating your own beautiful arrangement for the holiday season. Materials will be provided. Schedule Sunday, Nov. 5, 10 – 12 p.m. Fee $50 (Member $45) Deadline Oct. 28… Read More
Capture the essence of gratitude while working with mixed media. Schedule Thursday – Friday, Nov. 2 – 3, 9:30 – 11:30 a.m. Fee $69 (Member $64) Deadline Oct. 27 Instructor Jill Haack… Read More