Join us for plant and garden themed learning workshops at Smith-Gilbert Gardens! Each month is a different garden related topic with a hands-on component. 

Fee: $25 for non-members, $15 for members  (please contact us for the code)

*SOLD OUT*  DIY Holiday Wreath Making- December 14th 10AM-Noon

If you are looking to add a natural touch to your holiday decorations join us for a wreath making class. Participants will learn how to make and decorate a natural 12” wreath to take home with them. Dried materials from the garden will be provided to create and decorate wreaths, but participants are asked to bring their own wired ribbon. The timing of this class has been planned so that wreaths will still be fresh to display throughout the holidays! This workshop is led by our Garden Manager, Hanna Young. 

Instant Bonsai: Pruning and Wiring- January 18th 10AM-Noon Location: Ben Robertson Community Center 

So, you have a bonsai, now what??  This class will answer that question!  During this workshop get hands on practice pruning, wiring, and discuss future care and maintenance. Participants are welcome to bring their existing bonsai to wire and/or receive bonsai maintenance tips. This class is meant to be an extension of our Bonsai for Beginners workshop, but guests are encouraged to join regardless of if they attended the intro class or not! All materials are provided. This workshop is led by our Horticulture Tech, Zack Aulbach.