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Soak up spring at the beautiful Minnesota Landscape Arboretum while shopping from up to 60 local artists and artisans select weekends in May. Enjoy live music and food and beverage for purchase as you check out your favorite makers from past years and discover new ones. Markets will be in the Scarecrow Hill area and...
Peonies, Plants, Painting Participatory Performances! The theme of this festival is HEALING NATURE Start the day with a run, feel evil spirits flee as the Lion Dances to thundering drums!, be transported by the flow of the Hmong bamboo reed instrument – the Qeej, practice some calming Tai Qi. Learn about Hmong, Dakota and Chinese...
Plants, Performances, Poets, Painters! Start the day with a run, watch evil spirits flee as the Lion Dances!, practice some calming Tai Qi, learn about Hmong , Dakota and Chinese Medicinal Plants, delight in a flowing peony flower dance, experience Sound Therapy, go on a sensory walk, thrill to the ethereal sounds of the Guzheng...
You don't need to dig up a huge plot in your backyard to grow your own food. Even if you have only a small space available on your porch or patio, you can create an edible container garden. All you need is a sunny spot in which to place your container, and a few vegetables...
Become a beekeeper in this seven-session hands-on class that meets on the third Sunday of the month while following the life of honeybees. The first class is Sunday, April 19 and continues through October 18 unless otherwise noted. This experiential class will cover the historic folklore, agricultural politics and current sciences of sustainable beekeeping in northern climates. The seven-session...
Are you looking for alternatives to harsh chemicals when it comes to controlling Japanese Beetle grubs, Mosquitos and Ants in your lawn and yard? Join us to learn about natural alternatives available to help control these pesky insects that are safer for your pets, family, and won't harm beneficial insects or the environment. Chisago County...
Join other literature aficionados for thoughtful discourse led by UMN Distinguished Teaching Professor Emerita, Toni McNaron. Books in the Garden is a continuation of the ongoing series by the same title, but you do not need to have attended any previous series to join us for the 2026 course. In each of these books, the class will...
The Rochester Garden and Flower Club presents a plant sale in the Horticultural Building on the Olmsted County Fairgrounds. The sale offers healthy, locally grown plants. Vendors from local garden nurseries are also included. Proceeds from our sale are used to support the mission of gardening education in the Rochester area. Dates for the sale...
Learn what stories the plants tell about Arboretum history, people, research and more! Join Arboretum staff and volunteers for a 30-minute, 0.25 mile walking tour of the Arboretum's formal gardens. This tour consists of 4-6 stops at various areas around the garden and is on a fully accessible trail. Tours are available Friday thru Monday...
Rain or Shine! Great deals on perennials, native plants, orchids, heirloom vegetables, roses, herbs and annuals. Open at 8:00 a.m. until sold out.
From pollinators and urban trees to ecosystems and everyday plant uses, Discovery Booths are sure to spark curiosity and inspire an appreciation for nature — at the Arboretum and elsewhere. Discovery Booths are included with general daily admission, which is free for members and ages 15 and younger and $20-$25 for non-members ages 16 and...
Soak up spring at the beautiful Minnesota Landscape Arboretum while shopping from up to 60 local artists and artisans select weekends in May. Enjoy live music and food and beverage for purchase as you check out your favorite makers from past years and discover new ones. Markets will be in the Scarecrow Hill area and...
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