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Gardeners on the Go!

Saturday, October 2, 2010 | 9 am - 3 pm  
$65 ($45 for NBG members)
Join this rare opportunity to visit the fabulous garden of renowned horticulturists Bill and Linda Pinkham. Explore beautiful garden rooms boasting vast collections of rare and unusual plants on...  read more

Sunset Boat Tour

Saturday, October 2, 2010 | 5:15 pm - 6:45 pm  
$16 ($10 for NBG Members)
Enjoy a Sunset Boat Tour on Lake Whitehurst and learn about the flora and fauna that inhabit the shores of the Garden. This unique opportunity allows you to see the Garden from the perspective of...  read more

Cheeses: The Gouda, the Bleu and the Stinky

Tuesday, October 5, 2010 | 1 pm - 3 pm  
$28 ($20 for NBG members)
Taste while you learn about exotic cheeses from all around the world with Garden staff Debra Burrell and Melissa Mullins. Enjoy a variety of cheeses from smooth and mild to strong to just...  read more

Garden Gourmet - Crock Pot Cooking

Wednesday, October 6, 2010 | 7 pm - 9 pm  
$65 ($45 for NBG Members)
Back by popular demand, Gina McVeigh in partnership with Farm Fresh Plan ahead for delicious slow-cooked meals and mouth-watering sides. (.2 CEU...  read more

Saving Summer Annuals

Friday, October 8, 2010 | 9:30 am - 11:30 am  
$18 ($12 for NBG Members)
Go behind the scenes with plant propagator Vickie Pepper. Participants learn the proper techniques of plant propagation - which plants can be rooted, divided and overwintered. As an added bonus,...  read more

Monday Movies - Free with Garden Admission

Monday, October 11, 2010 | 2 pm - 4 pm  
Free
Each matinee features a different environmental concern followed by an informative discussion with moderator Lynette Swanson, retired Virginia Cooperative Extension Agent of Norfolk, and...  read more

Dig & Divide Hosta Workshop

Tuesday, October 12, 2010 | 9:30 am - 11:30 am  
$18 ($12 for NBG Members)
This hands-on workshop covers everything from healthy plant selection and varieties to planting and care. Participants learn and work alongside Gardener Pat Sisson to dig, divide and replant some...  read more

Orchid Care 101

Tuesday, October 12, 2010 | 1 pm - 3 pm  
$16 ($10 for NBG Members)
Orchids are one of today’s most popular houseplants and readily available in the supermarket. These month-long bloomers provide an elegant natural feature to any décor. Steve...  read more

Whimsical Welcome Sign

Wednesday, October 13, 2010 | 9:30 am - 11:30 am  
$45 ($35 for NBG Members)
Greet your family and friends with a hand-made welcome plaque. Learn easy techniques for creating your very own masterpiece with Lifelong Learning Program Manager Betty Ann Galway. Even...  read more

Fragrant Dried Wreath Workshop

Thursday, October 14, 2010 | 9:30 am - 11:30 am  
$55 ($45 for NBG Members)
You’ll leave saying… “I can’t believe I made this!” Create a long-lasting floral wreath to enjoy from season to season with Lifelong Learning Program Manager...  read more