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Learn the art of urban gardening in Washington, D.C. with classes on container gardening, edible landscapes, and sustainable gardening practices.

Unfortunately, no classes in-person in Washington, D.C. have spots left, but 15 classes live online are available.

Unlocking the Mysteries of Native Plant Selection

Brooklyn Botanic Garden

Discover the secrets to selecting the perfect native plants with the experts at Brooklyn Botanic Garden. Uncover the mysteries of pollination partners, native cultivars, and more in this comprehensive course. Take your gardening skills to the next level and create a thriving, sustainable landscape.

(165) All levels 18 and older
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Spring Vegetable Growing

Chicago Botanic Garden @ Online via Zoom

Discover the secrets to successful vegetable gardening as you delve into the world of site selection, soil testing, and indoor seed starting. From proper spacing to effective weed control, this course equips you with the solid gardening techniques needed to grow a bountiful spring harvest.

(122) All levels 18 and older

Container Gardens: Pots with Panache

Chicago Botanic Garden @ Online via Zoom

Learn how to create stunning container gardens that will add a touch of panache to your outdoor spaces. From choosing the right pots to selecting the perfect plants, this online course will guide you through the process of creating beautiful and vibrant displays that will last all year round.

(122) All levels 18 and older

Covering Common Ground: Soil Management Plan Components

UW Botanic Gardens @ Online Class

Learn the essentials of soil management and discuss strategies for climate resilience in the Getting Down to Earth: Understanding soils for Ecosystem Resilience and Repair series at UW Botanic Gardens. Join fellow students and instructors to share your own soil plans and gain valuable insights from the community. Registration for other courses in the series is encouraged, but not required.

(13) All levels 18 and older

Perennial Plant Combinations

Chicago Botanic Garden @ Online via Zoom

Discover the art of combining perennials to create stunning garden arrangements. Unlock the secrets to successful pairings and groupings of amazing plants. Join us online and elevate your gardening skills with the Chicago Botanic Garden.

(122) All levels 18 and older

Home Fermentation: Preserving the Summer Harvest

UW Botanic Gardens @ Online Class

Discover the art of fermentation to savor the flavors of summer all year round. Dive into the world of preserving seasonal produce through hands-on techniques and traditional methods.

(13) All levels 18 and older

Native Ground Covers: Online

Chicago Botanic Garden @ Online via Zoom

Kick mulch to the curb! Switch to a tapestry of native plants and create a more visually appealing and ecologically valuable landscape. Learn a variety of versatile species that will satisfy many garden settings.  This class will be taught online via Zoom. All registrations must be submitted online two days before your class starts. Registered students will receive login instructions one day in advance.

(122) All levels 18 and older

Maximizing Texture in the Garden

Chicago Botanic Garden @ Online via Zoom

Discover the secrets to creating visually stunning gardens with the Chicago Botanic Garden's online class on maximizing plant texture. Uncover the art of combining plants with different textures to create captivating compositions that will transform your garden into a work of art. Join us for this virtual experience and learn from the experts in the comfort of your own home.

(122) All levels 18 and older

Native Plants 101: Identification and Gardening

UW Botanic Gardens @ Online Class

Discover the beauty of Western Washington's native plants and learn how to identify them with this course. Gain insights into their growth preferences and how to incorporate them into your garden. Enroll now and bring the beauty of native plants to your yard!

(13) Beginner 18 and older

Seed Saving 101

UW Botanic Gardens @ Online Class

Discover the ancient art of seed saving and learn how to select, collect, and store seeds for a sustainable future. Uncover the secrets of heirloom seed genetics and unlock a world of possibilities in your garden at UW Botanic Gardens.

(13) All levels 18 and older

Hardscape Basics

Chicago Botanic Garden @ Online via Zoom

Enhance your garden designs with the incorporation of hardscape elements. Learn how to integrate paving, landscape lighting, and garden walls into your landscape design plans to achieve both functional and aesthetic benefits. Join us for a hands-on course that will elevate your gardening skills.

(122) Intermediate 18 and older
$749

12 sessions

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Plants That Attract Beneficial Insects

Chicago Botanic Garden @ Online via Zoom

Want a natural way to control pests in your garden? Discover how to attract beneficial insects with beautiful plants at the Chicago Botanic Garden. Reduce or eliminate destructive insects like aphids and slugs by learning about their preferred plants and the hungry larvae of beneficial insects.

(122) All levels 18 and older

Fine-Brush Work with Pastoriza-Piñol

Chicago Botanic Garden @ Online via Zoom

Refine your watercolor craft with precision and mastery under the tutelage of a distinguished botanical artist. Delve into the intricacies of portraying diverse textures like glossy and prickly plant surfaces, guided by an expert blending artistic finesse with botanical expertise. Elevate your skills with hands-on demonstrations and personalized instruction, unlocking new realms of realism in your botanical artwork.

(122) Intermediate 18 and older
$162

2 sessions

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Summer Vegetable Gardening

Chicago Botanic Garden @ Online via Zoom

Explore the secrets of bountiful summer harvests with our comprehensive online gardening class. From soil preparation to sustainable watering techniques, delve into every aspect of cultivating warm-season vegetables and herbs. Join us for expert guidance on crop selection, planting methods, and effective pest management to maximize your summer garden's success.

(122) All levels 18 and older

Gardening with the Seasons: Summer

UW Botanic Gardens @ Online Class

Discover time-saving tips and specialized pruning practices for a thriving summer garden at UW Botanic Gardens' online class. Learn how to manage weeds, irrigation, and potential pest problems, while maximizing your enjoyment of the season's abundant growth and blooms. Join us as we delve into sustainable practices for a great garden all year long.

(13) All levels 18 and older
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Open Terrarium with Succulents

Sill Life Terrarium @ 3015 Georgia Ave NW, Washington, DC

Throughout the lesson, students learn step-by-step instructions on how to build a terrarium, why we use the materials we use and how to care for your terrarium once it heads home

All levels 18 and older
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