The Greenhouse and Education Center at Denny Farrell Riverbank State Park

Participants will learn how to make their own bug spray and a lavender sachet for stress.In step with the growing season, beginner gardeners are invited to gain hands-on learning experiences at the learning garden and greenhouse. In the beggining of Summer, we’ll cover fundamental principles and practices of growing plants for specific urban green spaces,…

Participants will learn how to harvest and dry herbs, and how to prune a variety of plants for continued growth.In step with the growing season, beginner gardeners are invited to gain hands-on learning experiences at the learning garden and greenhouse. In the beggining of Summer, we’ll cover fundamental principles and practices of growing plants for…

Participants will learn how to harvest and create a snack from the garden.They will be able to make sautéed collards and take home harvest.In step with the growing season, beginner gardeners are invited to gain hands-on learning experiences at the learning garden and greenhouse. In Spring unfurling, we’ll cover fundamental principles and practices of growing…

Join us for an herbal tea ceremony, and sound-bowl meditation.Join us for a moment to slow down for a reflective evening of tea, and sound. Grounding in our herbal tea of the evening of hibiscus, mint, and butterfly pea, we'll begin the evening learning how to welcome these plants into our bodies through a tea…

Colorful, Spring White Chocolate Coins Filled and Embellished with Medicinal and Edible FlowersWhen considering garden to table meals, have you thought about integrating edible flowers? In this session, participants will work with white chocolate and an array of medicinal plant powders such as butterfly pea, rose, and matcha to create white chocolate mendiants that help…

Honing in on the Art of Observation through Botanical Illustration with Colored Pencils“Those who contemplate the beauty of the earth find reserves of strength that will endure as long as life lasts.” - Rachel Carson Join us in the garden and greenhouse to hone your observational skills and learn to work with colored pencils to…

Join us for an herbal tea ceremony, and sound-bowl meditation.Join us for a moment to slow down for a reflective evening of tea, and sound. Grounding in our herbal tea of the evening of hibiscus, mint, and butterfly pea, we'll begin the evening learning how to welcome these plants into our bodies through a tea…