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(16-Adult) Learn how to turn food scraps and yard waste into nutrient-rich compost for your garden. Discover the science behind composting and why it benefits your soil. We’ll cover tools, bins, and tips for success. Class will begin indoors before moving out to Green Spring’s Compost Station to illustrate examples of composting practices with help from the Extension Master Gardeners.
(16-Adult) Explore the basics of plant identification in this hands-on beginner-friendly class. Learn how to recognize key features that help you identify common plant families in our public garden.
(4-Adult) Learn about the incredible migration of monarch butterflies. Search the garden for caterpillars and butterflies, learn about their life cycle, and create a butterfly-themed craft to take home. All attendees, including parents, must be registered for the program.
(Adults) Experience Green Spring Gardens with all your senses. Join Certified Forest Therapy Guide and co-founder of local nonprofit Capital Nature, Ana Ka’ahanui, to slow down and connect with nature on a peaceful walk inspired by the Japanese practice of Shinrin-yoku that will help reduce blood pressure, boost immunity and enhance mood and creativity. Bring something to sit on the ground, which may be damp, and a water bottle. Dress for the weather.
(16-Adult) Take an early morning docent-led tour of our vibrant summer gardens. Learn about Green Spring’s history, see beautiful plant combinations, and gather ideas for your own garden. Garden tours run rain or shine.
