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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

Homeschool Workshop: Seed Dispersal Exploration

This workshop will focus on different adaptations plants use to spread their seeds far and wide. Students will engage in an inquiry based lesson designing and testing their own dispersal mechanism and create a suet feeder for their backyard birds. Homeschool Workshops offer families a guided… Read More

Pruning Basics

Proper pruning ensures your plants will be their healthiest from season to season. Learn all manners of pruning basics: tools, timing, and technique. Schedule: Sat., Feb. 22, 10 a.m. – noon Fee: $25 ($20) Deadline: Feb. 17 Instructor:… Read More

Homeschool Workshop: Ecosystems

BEHOLD! An entire ecosystem contained in one infinitesimal container! In this workshop, students will learn the importance of each trophic level within an ecosystem and how each level works together to create a thriving ecosystem. Your student will create a closed terrarium which is essentially a miniature ecosystem… Read More

Plant Trivia and Hobbit Door Wreath Workshop

In this workshop, trivia combo, you will create a Hobbit Door Wreath that will lead to middle earth. While you create your wreath, enjoy trivia questions about all things plant-related, from plant identification to fun facts & pop culture. Whether you are a well-established gardener or aspiring house… Read More

Homeschool Workshop: Carnivorous Plants

The conservation of carnivorous plants is an integral part of the work conducted at the Atlanta Botanical Garden. For the last 20 years, the Garden has worked in the unique and species-rich bog communities that are found throughout the Coastal Plain and Southern Appalachian Mountains of the southeastern… Read More