Volunteers will partner with Great River Greening and Superior National Forest to plant trees as part of a reforestation effort at Ninemile Campground. Volunteers will learn about forest management strategies in the face of wildfires and destructive eastern spruce budworm populations.   For those interested in camping, there are campground spots available for reservation and/or first-come, first-serve basis at...

The St. Anthony Park Garden Club's annual plant sale will be Saturday, June 6 from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m., rain or shine, the same day as the SAP Art Fair. We will offer for sale a variety of edibles, perennials, annuals, and houseplants as well as misc. garden supplies donated by our members. The...

Annual MHS Hosta Sale Saturday, June 6, 2026, 8 AM to 2 PM at Smith Coffee Cafe, 8107 Eden Prairie Road. Eden Prairie, MN 55347 Over 1000 Hosta for sale, many rare and hard-to-find varieties, as well as tried-and-true favorites! While you shop, check out the MN Hosta Society Demonstration Gardens on the grounds of...

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...

Summer Kickoff & 10-Year Anniversary Celebration of the Old Highland Peace Garden! Join us for a joyful afternoon as we celebrate the first rays of summer with food, live music, crafts, education, free prizes, and games! It also happens to be the 10-year anniversary of the Old Highland Peace Garden. We can't think of a...

Join the Garden Club of Minneapolis for an enjoyable tour of the Normandale Japanese Garden with Cece Cope, Japanese Garden Lead Volunteer.  This Japanese strolling garden  is over-flowing with Japanese garden elements:  a gated entrance, multiple bridges, stone lanterns, shelters, symbolic islands, rocks, streams and waterfalls. Plant materials, though mostly not those used in Japan...

Enjoy the tranquility and well-being of Shinrin-yoku (translation: 'Forest Bathing'), a Japanese mindfulness practice that invites nature to be your healer. Practice learning through guided awareness. Discover how the process can awaken your senses and calm your mind. Leave feeling refreshed and encouraged to continue your Shinrin-yoku practice. See select dates through September and visit...

There are over 100,000 registered/named daylilies today!  We won't have all of them but we will have a large variety of daylilies for you to choose from.  We sell them freshly dug and washed (bareroot) so they are ready for you to take home and plant.  These cultivars are well behaved clumping varieties and do...

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...

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...

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...

Enjoy the best of summer on Tuesday nights at the Farm at the Arb with live music and chef-crafted pizza fired in outdoor pizza ovens! The Arboretum's Chef Beth Fisher will create pre-ordered pizzas featuring farm-fresh vegetables, greens and herbs while visitors relax under the summer skies, play yard games and listen to the music. And...