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Erin Go Braugh
An Irish-Themed Design

1800 Lakeside Avenue, Richmond, VA, United States

Create an Irish-themed arrangement that evokes the colors of the Irish flag in greens, whites, and oranges and also celebrates the coming of spring. David Pippin shows you how to incorporate sticks, moss, stones and maybe even potatoes into a perky seasonal design.

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Explore Conifers
at the Garden

1800 Lakeside Avenue, Richmond, VA, United States

This event has been canceled Venture with your Garden Guide to the Streb Conifer Garden to see the many varieties of conifers suitable for Richmond’s plant hardiness zone. The walk will include other areas of the Garden to highlight the varied shapes, textures and colors of conifers and how they can be used in garden […]

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Small Spaces
Springtime in Virginia

1800 Lakeside Avenue, Richmond, VA, United States

This event has been canceled. When the weather cooperates, the Garden excels at “springtime”, with millions of blossoms emerging throughout the Garden. Analyze the beautiful designs created by Garden horticulturists and consider how you can create your own version in containers, pot groupings, or small beds. Notice how  evergreens, perennials, and seasonal annuals are mixed. […]

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Event Series Hygge Reading Party at the Robins Library

Hygge
Reading Party

1800 Lakeside Avenue, Richmond, VA, United States

This event has been canceled. Chase away the winter blues in Lewis Ginter Botanical Garden’s coziest nook: the Reading Room in the Lora Robins Library.  In keeping with the Scandinavian concept of hygge—a quality of coziness and contentment derived from taking pleasure in sweet, quiet moments and good company—we invite you to curl up with […]

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Culinary Evening
Bites Around the World: Hawaii

1800 Lakeside Avenue, Richmond, VA, United States

This event has been canceled. Hawaiian cuisine incorporates many different styles of food, reflecting influences from Native Hawaiians, along with European, American, Chinese, Korean, Japanese, Filipino, Puerto Rican and Portuguese cuisines. Join Executive Chef Anne Maury Haapala on this tropical journey as she demonstrates how to create the unique, flavorful and delicious dishes of Hawaii […]

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Citizen Science
Garden Walk

1800 Lakeside Avenue, Richmond, VA, United States

This event is now canceled. Learn about citizen science (or community science) with your Garden Guide and discover how the Garden is helping the community through observing nature. You will leave the tour inspired to participate in this crowd-sourced scientific project.

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Citizen Science
Garden Walk

1800 Lakeside Avenue, Richmond, VA, United States

This event is now canceled. Learn about citizen science (or community science) with your Garden Guide and discover how the Garden is helping the community through observing nature. You will leave the tour inspired to participate in this crowd-sourced scientific project.

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Tree Care
Symposium

1800 Lakeside Avenue, Richmond, VA, United States

This event is now canceled. Join scientists and experts in current issues affecting plant health. Confirmed speakers: Dr. Eric Wiseman, Department of Forest Resources and Environmental Conservation, Virginia Tech Karen Firehock, University of Virginia Green Infrastructure Institute and Department of Landscape Architecture  Christine Balk, Davey Tree Expert Company Sheri Shannon, Southside Releaf Fee: $80 includes morning […]

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Herb
Basics

1800 Lakeside Avenue, Richmond, VA, United States

This event has been canceled. Join foodie, world traveler and herbal expert Mark Ragland to learn how to make and maintain a successful herb garden. Mark offers tips for starting your garden, from selections—including some different ones and what works well in our area—to maintenance.

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Aquatic WILD
K – 5th Grade Educators

1800 Lakeside Avenue, Richmond, VA, United States

The Garden has cancelled Aquatic WILD to help reduce the risk of the spreading the Covid-19 virus.  There are no plans at this time to reschedule. We invite you to explore and share the fascinating world of aquatic ecosystems using fun, hands-on educational activities. 6 hours professional development points. Lunch is on your own.

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