Adult Opportunities

Fantastic Fall Flowers

Identify perennial fall flowers for gardens with year-round color.

Content Detail

Learn about beautiful flowers that will return year after year to add fall interest to your garden and explore their important role in feeding pollinators before hibernation or migration.

Through a classroom presentation and a walk on the Arboretum grounds (weather permitting) with horticulturist Heather Prince, discover the various options for fall blooms and learn tips to grow these flowers at home.

This program meets in person at the Arboretum.

Instructor: Heather Prince, horticulturist, Fearless Gardening

Age: 16 and older

Course number: H441

Instructor

Heather Prince, horticulturist, Fearless Gardening

Heather Prince is a trained horticulturist specializing in trees, shrubs, and native plants. She has been a part of the green industry for more than 20 years in numerous facets from public to private. She currently balances a busy freelance writing and teaching schedule with her role as email marketing manager for The Garden of Words. She firmly believes anyone can garden and everyone will fall in love with plants given the chance.

What to Know

This program meets indoors and outdoors. Check the forecast and dress for the weather.

Please bring the following with you: note-taking materials and a water bottle.

Program Schedule

Saturday, October 5, 2024, 9:00 a.m. to noon

Thornhill Education Center, (Parking Lot 21) West Side Center (Parking Lot 1), East Side

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