Berkshire Botanical Garden will sponsor an introduction to the colorful and curious world of gardening with the carnivorous plants of North America, on October 3 from 10 – 4. Topics will include noteworthy genus and species such as Pitcher Plants, Sundews, and Venus Flytraps, how to effectively use them in design, an introduction to bog-making and propagation.

Matthew Turnbull, Director of Horticulture at Berkshire Botanical Garden, is a graduate of the Professional Gardener Program at Longwood Gardens in Kennett Square, Pennsylvania. Prior to taking the position to lead the horticulture team at BBG, he served as Assistant Director of Horticulture at Wave Hill and as the National Heritage Garden Manager at the South Carolina Botanical Garden.

Advance Registration Required. $30 for BBG members, $35 for nonmembers. Register at https://www.berkshirebotanical.org/events/colorful-curious-world-carnivorous-plants