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Workshops Don't Miss
Wild Edibles
Sunday, April 7, 2019 | 12 p.m.–2 p.m. | Preregistration Required
Learn to safely identify, harvest, and prepare these delicious wild ingredients, and discover which noninvasive natives will thrive in your garden. Learn More about Wild Edibles
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Royal Hues: Dyeing with Cochineal and Logwood
Sunday, April 7, 2019 | 2 p.m.–5 p.m. | Preregistration Required
In times past, among the most valuable commodities of the Americas were the vivid red and purple natural dyes produced by the cochineal insect and the logwood tree. Experiment with both to create your own royal hues as you learn about the history and basics of dyeing with natural sources. Learn More about Royal Hues: Dyeing with Cochineal and Logwood
Sunday, April 7, 2019
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Planting for a Spring Harvest
Sunday, April 14, 2019 | 10:30 a.m.–12:30 p.m. | Preregistration Required
In this workshop, explore vegetable varieties that can be planted in the early spring and practice transplanting and direct seeding spring crops in the Children's Garden. Participants will take home seeds and transplants ideal for a spring planting. Learn More about Planting for a Spring Harvest
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Tours Don't Miss
Nature Walks with Bradley Klein: Spring Migration Part 1
Sunday, April 14, 2019 | 11 a.m.–Noon
Spot spring birds with naturalist Brad Klein. Bring binoculars if you have them. Learn More about Nature Walks with Bradley Klein: Spring Migration Part 1
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Native Gardening 101
Sunday, April 14, 2019 | 2 p.m.–5 p.m. | Preregistration Required
Learn the fundamentals of low-maintenance, high-ecological-value native gardening firsthand and get tips on the best plants for your conditions. Learn More about Native Gardening 101
Sunday, April 14, 2019
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Twilight Tuesdays
Tuesdays through August 27, 2019 | Open until 8:30 p.m.
Tuesdays, September 3–24, 2019 | Open until 8 p.m.On Tuesdays from mid-April through September, enter at any time and stay through the evening.
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Tours | Evenings Don't Miss
Evening Tours: Japanese Hill-and-Pond Garden
Tuesday, April 16, 2019 | 6 p.m.–6:45 p.m.
Enjoy the spring beauty of this beloved garden with a tranquil twilight tour. Learn More about Evening Tours: Japanese Hill-and-Pond Garden
Tuesday, April 16, 2019
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Earth Day Poetry Walk
Sunday, April 21, 2019 | 2:30 p.m.–3:30 p.m.
It’s National Poetry Month, and BBG is a living poem with flowers blooming, leaves unfurling, and soil teeming. We’ll revel in the spring reawakening and share poems that inspire us to care for the earth.
Learn More about Earth Day Poetry Walk
