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We encourage our guests to visit the Children’s Garden every Tuesday and Thursday morning to enjoy the flowers, insects, veggies, herbs and more! Free with Admission
Free with Admission
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We encourage our guests to visit the Children’s Garden every Tuesday and Thursday morning to enjoy the flowers, insects, veggies, herbs and more! Free with Admission
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Join us for our free docent-led tour at 2PM in the lobby of the Bryant Bannister Tree-Ring Building (1215 E. Lowell St.). Visitors will be introduced to the basic tenets of dendrochronology and have a chance to examine specimens. Space is limited and reservations are required. Please email [email protected]
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We encourage our guests to visit the Children’s Garden every Tuesday and Thursday morning to enjoy the flowers, insects, veggies, herbs and more! Free with Admission
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Join us for our free docent-led tour at 2PM in the lobby of the Bryant Bannister Tree-Ring Building (1215 E. Lowell St.). Visitors will be introduced to the basic tenets of dendrochronology and have a chance to examine specimens. Space is limited and reservations are required. Please email [email protected]
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Read a magical gardening story. Discover plants for play, food, and flowers. Then design and plant a garden for you to take home. And yes, make a little mess! Dress for the weather – this storytime will take place outside. Space is limited, registration opens July 10th at 10:00AM. Please register online here. Seating to...
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Make some seed balls out of soil, clay, and some seeds from our Seed Library. Not only will you have fun playing in the mud, but you'll also get to enjoy some beautiful plants once they sprout! Kids of all ages are welcome, just remember to dress in your gardening clothes - you might get muddy!
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We encourage our guests to visit the Children’s Garden every Tuesday and Thursday morning to enjoy the flowers, insects, veggies, herbs and more! Free with Admission
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We encourage our guests to visit the Children’s Garden every Tuesday and Thursday morning to enjoy the flowers, insects, veggies, herbs and more! Free with Admission
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Please welcome our special presenter for Family Storytime: Anna Van Devender! Play with seeds big and small, squish sponges and real soil, read an inspiring seed story, then start a little garden in a sponge. Children ages 0 to 5 will learn about the local environment, imagine ways to play and plant in it, and do...
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Come build a dinosaur world complete with living plants! Ignite your imagination in this hands-on program great for kids of all ages. Using soil, rocks, pebbles, live plants and dinosaur...
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We encourage our guests to visit the Children’s Garden every Tuesday and Thursday morning to enjoy the flowers, insects, veggies, herbs and more! Free with Admission
Free with Admission
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Read a magical gardening story. Discover plants for play, food, and flowers. Then design and plant a garden for you to take home. And yes, make a little mess! Dress for the weather – this storytime will take place outside.
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Join us for our free docent-led tour at 2PM in the lobby of the Bryant Bannister Tree-Ring Building (1215 E. Lowell St.). Visitors will be introduced to the basic tenets of dendrochronology and have a chance to examine specimens. Space is limited and reservations are required. Please email [email protected]
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We encourage our guests to visit the Children’s Garden every Tuesday and Thursday morning to enjoy the flowers, insects, veggies, herbs and more! Free with Admission
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Experience the magic of hummingbirds in the beautiful red rock setting of Sedona! Just a note, the hummingbirds are on their own schedule, and if they don't happen to be...
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Presented by Marcy Scott, Author, Businesswoman, Garden Consultant Over the many millennia that hummingbirds have been traversing the continent north of Mexico, several well-trodden routes have developed, as ever- increasing...
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While buffelgrass has been enemy #1 in our desert ecosystem for many years now, a new foreign invader called stinknet has been spotted more and more in greater Tucson recently. Stinknet is a triple threat of flammable, highly allergenic, and fast spreading. It has land managers on high alert. UofA Cooperative Extension invasive species educator...
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Experience the magic of hummingbirds in the beautiful red rock setting of Sedona! Just a note, the hummingbirds are on their own schedule, and if they don't happen to be...
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Master Gardeners offer solutions to your gardening problems and questions. Free and open to the public. Contact: Sharon Gomez 714-267-4058
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First Saturday of the month, 8-9am At Mission Garden’s Michael Moore Medicinal Garden $10, Spots limited: Sign up & purchase link coming soon Herbalist Donna Chesner leads this walk in Mission Garden's Michael Moore Medicinal Garden. Learn about herbs native to the greater Southwest Deserts, many of them local to our area, and the way herbalists...
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Learn about the life cycles of various cacti and search for blooms and fruit with Ranger Derik. Join Ranger Derik on an easy to moderate terrain 2.2-mile hike to learn about the flowers and fruit of various cacti including saguaros, barrels, prickly pears, cholla and hedgehogs. Bring plenty of water and wear closed toe shoes,...
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Come beat the heat after your hike and learn about the cacti found in the park and the surrounding Sonoran Desert with Ranger Derik. A discovery table will be set up in the nature center with samples and pictures of cacti found in the park. Guidebooks and other resources will be available so you can...
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Join Ranger Kevin for an early morning hike in support of the Sonoran Desert’s native plants and Maricopa County’s natural resource program. Join Ranger Kevin for an approximately 3-mile hike on the Desert Hawk and Merkle trails, as well as the areas around the Nature Center and the Wildlife Pond. We will be talking about...
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Join us for an early morning hike in support of the Sonoran Desert’s native plants and Maricopa County’s natural resource program. Join Ranger Steve for an approximately 3 hour event with short walks on the Waterfall, Goat Camp, and other trails, as well as around the Nature Center. We will be talking about the importance...
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Join Ranger Nikki on an easy hike to learn about a variety of desert plants, shrubs and trees. Join Ranger Nikki for a 3-mile hike on the easy terrain of North Trail to learn about a variety of desert plant life, including bursage, cholla, legume trees and more. Wear closed-toe shoes and bring a hat,...
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Enjoy gardening? Do you have garden challenges you’d like to overcome? Need help with your landscape plants? Don't know what to plant or when? Want to start a vegetable garden, but don't know where to start? Join the Maricopa County Master Gardeners Saturdays once per month from 10am-12pm at Georgia Lord library for free home...
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Master Gardener volunteers will be available to answer your desert gardening questions, including but not limited to plant selection, irrigation, fertilization, pruning techniques, pest management and problem diagnosis.
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