Enjoy a relaxing evening dining, sipping and learning from Chef Bruno Vergara of El Viñedo Local in the Edible Garden Outdoor Kitchen. Fee: $77 (non-members) and $70 (members) Registration: Call 404-876-5859 ext 2559 Deadline: One week before session See the full schedule … Read More
Presentation Title: Seed Viability Testing for the Research and Conservation of Epiphytic and Terrestrial Orchids. Description of Presentation: Seed viability tests are used to assess if a seed is alive, metabolically active, and possesses the enzymes needed for germination. These tests are essential to determining the success of ex-situ conservation efforts… Read More
Discussion Title: Fire in the Forest: The Importance of Fire to Georgia’s Forests Speaker Bio: Nick DiLuzio is a Certified Forester and serves as the Vice President of the Georgia Forestry Foundation, where he leads the Foundation’s growth efforts as it continues to expand its body of work that… Read More
The exhibition, presented May 7 – Oct. 16, features 18 installations of nearly 70 museum-quality metal sculptures inspired by the Japanese art of folding paper that are the creations of Santa Fe artists Kevin and Jennifer Box. Throughout the Garden will be large-scale sculptures of flying birds, emerging butterflies, grazing… Read More
Be among the first to step back into to our magical, fan-favorite mosaiculture exhibition, Alice’s Wonderland Returns, with immersive theatrical entertainment from The Off-Centered Project, live music from cellist Jessica Messere and DJ Yvonne Monet, imaginative crafts and activities for kids, tasty treats, and more! All members: May… Read More
Jennifer Jewell is a best-selling author and host of public radio’s award-winning program and podcast Cultivating Place. Jennifer’s recent book The Earth in Her Hands: 75 Extraordinary Women Working in the World of Plants, focuses on the unique way on how horticulture intersects with our every day world and on… Read More
Join us in the Day Hall Tuesday, Oct. 12 for this Alston Lecture. Cassandra Quave, PhD, is the herbarium curator and an associate professor of dermatology and human health at Emory University. She is also the co-founder and CEO/CSO of PhytoTEK LLC, a drug-discovery company dedicated to developing solutions from… Read More
One of the most highly-acclaimed writers of the late twentieth and early twenty-first centuries, Jamaica Kincaid is a writer with a clear, illuminating vision of humanity. As a highly regarded novelist, she has also written about her deep love of plants and gardening in several books… Read More
One of Atlanta’s favorite fall traditions, The Great Pumpkin-Carving Festival returns with live music, handcrafted cocktails, cookie classes, face painting, festival fare and more – all the makings of a wonderful autumn evening in the Garden. Costumes welcome! Tickets are on sale now. Admission Member Adults $40… Read More
Science Cafe will be a Zoom series until further notice. It is recommended to register using the link beforehand. Speaker Bio: Elizabeth Hermsen received her B.S. in botany and geology from the University of Wisconsin-Madison and her Ph.D. from Cornell University. She held postdoctoral positions at the University of Kansas… Read More
