Explore container gardening basics: plant selection, soil types and choosing appropriate containers for summer!
This educational experience in the garden will showcase the beauty of late summer blooms!
The woodlands will be stuffed with creations by local artists, members, crafters, youth groups and more, this year with the theme “Hallowings,” to celebrate the pollinators of Glass in Flight.
Celebrate the start of the Fall season with a family-friendly festival at the Atlanta Botanical Garden Gainesville!
Learning how to sow, grow, and harvest microgreens at home can feel daunting. These small but nutritious food sources can be sowed and harvested in as little as 10 days! In this class, you will discover all these little plants can provide for your nutritional needs as well as what it takes to grow them at home.
Supplement your life science, botanical, and environmental studies curriculum with a visit to the Atlanta Botanical Garden, Gainesville. Walk through the garden and visit our curiosity tables in the Event Room to expand your knowledge of all things plants. Self-guided materials will be available in the event room. Drop-in tours through the garden with one of our horticulturists will be at 10 and 11 a.m.
Concerts return to the Gainesville Garden’s beautiful Ivester Amphitheater this fall, featuring Old Crow Medicine Show!
An entire ecosystem contained in one infinitesimal container! A closed terrarium is essentially a miniature ecosystem that’s able to support itself with minimal effort or intervention by recreating many of the world’s natural cycles. From picking the best plants to design tips to make your project pop, this class will teach you how to build your own self-sustaining closed terrarium. Choose from a variety of moisture-loving plants, and learn how to care for your unique micro-ecosystem.
We hope you come to this free, with entry, walk-through show and tell and meet the artists of lace!
Take a behind-the-scenes tour of our 3-acre greenhouse and nursery facilities!
In this workshop, learn the basics of card making and create six (6) unique designs with envelopes to give throughout the holiday season. This class includes an embellishment kit with registration and is perfect for beginners eager to learn more about this creative outlet. No experience is required! Feel free to bring a snack to enjoy while working if you choose.
In this class, learn about perennial bulbs that thrive in Georgia’s temperatures to ensure returning blooms year after year!
