Event Calendar

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Creating an Indoor Garden

Saturday, September 15, 2018 | 2 p.m.–5 p.m. | Preregistration Required

Learn how to create an indoor garden that maximizes greenery in minimal space. Learn More › about Creating an Indoor Garden

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Native Perennials for the Late-Season Garden

Sunday, September 16, 2018 | 10 a.m.–1 p.m. | Preregistration Required

Bring late-season beauty and ecology into your garden this fall with the best choices of native perennials. Take home plants to start or enhance your own garden.

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Pondlife: Exploring the Microbial Wilderness

Saturday, September 22, 2018 | 12 p.m.–2 p.m. | Preregistration Required

Learn to recognize signs of microbial life. Get an introduction to microscopy and bring along your camera or smart phone to take pictures and videos through the magnifying lens.

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International Breads

Sunday, September 23, 2018 | 12:30 p.m.–1:30 p.m. | Preregistration Required

In this hands-on class, we will discuss the history and health benefits of fermented batters and learn to make four different breads from around the world; idli, injera, dosa, and sourdough batter bread. All breads will be gluten and dairy free. Learn More › about International Breads

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Season-Extension Basics

Tuesday, September 25, 2018 | 6 p.m.–8 p.m. | Preregistration Required

Learn how to grow vegetables all year round in NYC using different season-extension methods. We will cover cold frames, low tunnels, and high tunnels, as well as crop selection and timing.

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Plants of Sukkot Curator Talk

Friday, September 28, 2018 | 10 a.m.–1 p.m.

See the plants of the Jewish harvest celebration, including citron, myrtle, willow, and date palm. Learn More › about Plants of Sukkot Curator Talk

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Plant Medicine for Fall Transitions

Sunday, September 30, 2018 | 2 p.m.–4 p.m. | Preregistration Required

Healing plants can help ground us as we move through seasonal transitions. We will learn about plants we can harvest locally during the fall and make a nourishing herbal drink with a vinegar and honey base called an oxymel.

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