(Tour & Lecture) Palms for the Dry Garden
Join us for a special joint program with Flora Grubb Gardens about dry garden palms; this option will include a guided Garden walk and lecture.
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$35.00 – $50.00
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Workshops
(Lecture) Palms for the Dry Garden
Join us for a special joint program with Flora Grubb Gardens about dry garden palms.
(Webinar) Choose Plants like a Pro
Join us for a look at how you should choose the best plant to buy when visiting a nursery. Whether you shop at a retail nursery or work with wholesalers, choosing your exact plants from among the multitude available still takes a bit of discernment.
(Offsite class) Field Trip: Wholesale Nursery
March 2023 update: This class is SOLD OUT. To be put on the waitlist, please contact alice@ruthbancroftgarden.org Join us for a field trip to a wholesale nursery and learn about the ins and outs of plant selection, ordering and setting up deliveries. This well-organized nursery serves landscape professionals who hold accounts with the business. […]
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$15.00 – $30.00
Dry Garden Botany Certificate Program Registration
Join us for a certificate program designed for the plant enthusiast interested in taking a deep dive into the Garden’s unique plant collection.
(Webinar) Dry Garden Botany 101
With a focus on dry garden plants, this class will give you the basics for understanding how plants are scientifically classified into different families and an overview of the plant parts.
(Workshop) Intro to Pastel Painting
Join Gianne de Genevraye for this pastel workshop and learn the basics of how to capture the natural beauty of the Garden with this unique medium.
(Webinar) Dry Garden Botanical Terminology
Botanical names can stump even the most seasoned horticulturists. With a focus on dry garden plants, students will learn about the etymology and proper pronunciation of botanical names.
(Webinar) Dry Biomes of the World
Learn about the regions of the world that are considered dry, such as cold and hot deserts and arid grasslands. For each region, we will examine the climate, geography, and characteristic vegetation.
(Guided Walk) Garden Map & Bed Orientation
Learn about the unconventional approach that Ruth Bancroft implemented with the layout of the Garden beds and the design principle considerations.
