Join this semi-hands-on workshop to learn the basics behind making lacto-fermented pickles! Discuss the history of fermentation and discover recipes for making half-sours, ¾ sours, and full sour pickles while nibbling on tasty fermented goodies. Finally, craft your own jar of soon-to-be sour pickles to take home. This… Read More
Chilaquiles is a dish with roots extending into pre-Hispanic Mexico, with its name derived from the Nahuatl language (specifically chil-a-quilitl), which translates to “chilis and greens” or “chili-soaked” herbs. In this semi-hands-on class, learn the origins of Chilequiles, ranchero style cheeses, and a little-known Mexican herb… Read More
Join Chance in this demonstration-based class as she debunks internet canning myths and teaches safe methods for water-bath canning. Learn about proper techniques, trusted recipes and discuss the best vegetables and fruits for pickles, preserves, jams and jellies as you watch Chance demonstrate live. Participants enjoy a sampling… Read More
Presented by the Greater Atlanta Rose Society, the annual cut-flower show in Day Hall features roses of every variety and color. LEARN MORE… Read More
Explore container gardening basics: plant selection, soil types, and choosing appropriate containers. Learn the annuals, perennials, trees and shrubs that do well in pots. Learn container garden design principles and plant combinations for year-round appeal. Participants will create their own container garden to take home. Date:… Read More
Want to learn how to make a pretty native garden, but don’t know where to start? Start here! In this class we will learn the basics native gardening: which plants to use in what spaces and introduction to design theory. Date: Saturday, August 8 Time:… Read More
Learn the basics of growing and caring for hydrangeas in this beginner-friendly class. We’ll cover a variety of different species, pruning guidelines and essential care to keep your plants healthy and blooming. The class ends with a guided walk through the Garden’s hydrangea collections for inspiration and up-close… Read More
Every heirloom crop has a story. From generations of careful stewardship to exciting tales of discovery, you never know what a tomato has gone through to wind up on your plate. Join our horticulturists for an engaging morning of storytelling to learn the fascinating histories behind the local… Read More
Discover how the Atlanta Botanical Garden is advancing plant conservation and horticulture through its International Plant Exploration Program (IPEP). This lecture and nursery tour will highlight IPEP’s work collecting and preserving plant material from Southeast Asia, evaluating new species for southeastern landscapes and building international partnerships for research… Read More
Bring the beauty of a terrarium into your home without the maintenance. In this hands-on workshop, you’ll create lifelike plants from crepe paper and arrange them in a hanging glass terrarium with moss and decorative touches. Perfect for all skill levels, this class offers a creative,… Read More
