Grow tasty herbs and culinary flavors in your own backyard! Join us as a gardening expert walks through the best herbs that are very successful in the fall. Homegrown and fresh picked they add zest to salads, marinades and sauces. Learn how easy it is to grow these plants with tips on harvesting and using...
Join skilled storytellers for a cup of coffee and candid conversation that entertains, educates, and encourages a sense of wonder about science and the natural world around us. The monthly speaker series hosts guest lecturers from the Chandler Nature Center, with coffee refreshments provided Speaker: Angela Judd. Topic: Benefits of Seed Saving
Learn more about the plant lifecycle as we plant our very own seeds in The Children’s Garden! Free with Admission
Live with more resiliency and gain a better understanding of the environment around you, by learning how to save seeds from the healthy plants in your garden. Save seeds for a continuous supply of seeds adapted to your area at little or no cost. This class will cover: seed terminology, techniques for wet & dry...
As the ethnobotanist Gary Paul Nabhan once observed, plants are nouns; seeds are verbs. Plants are rooted in place. Seeds are designed to move. Their ingenious solutions to the challenges of dispersal have inspired innovations from Velcro to humidity-powered robots. Join Adelheid Fischer, curator of "Designed to Move," for a presentation that celebrates the beauty...