Daily Archives: July 21, 2025

Sunday, August 3, 10:00 am – 12:00 noon Eastern – All-Star Plants for Home Gardening, Online

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Whether you are just beginning your gardening journey or looking for expert advice on how to make your garden more robust, this New York Botanical Garden online class will provide a detailed overview of a variety of shrubs, perennials, and annuals that have been identified as winners in horticultural competitions. We’ll cover growth and maintenance tips so that you can make most of these plants in your home garden. The live session on August 3 at 10 – 12 Eastern is taught by Lorraine Ballato, and is $59 for NYBG members, $65 for nonmembers. Register at www.nybg.org.

Thursday, July 31, 7:00 pm – 8:00 pm Eastern – Getting to Know Pollinators, Online

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Learn about native insect pollinators you can observe in your own garden. Some fascinating specialized relationships between insect pollinators and plants here in the Northeast will be highlighted. You will leave knowing how to support insects throughout their life cycle with your garden practices. This Native Plant Trust Zoom will be led by Daphne Minner on July 31 from 7 – 8 Eastern, and is $25. Register at https://www.nativeplanttrust.org/events/getting-to-know-pollinators/

*A recording of this class will be available to all registrants for one month after the class.