
Gardening Meet and Seed/Plant Exchange: Spring Plants 🌱
Casual community meetup by Asheville Garden Club for late March seed and plant exchange focused on direct sowing cool season crops and swapping indoor started tomatoes, peppers, herbs, and flowers at Pack Square Park.
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Hands-on seed and plant swapping with local growers, plus story-sharing and practical tips for home gardens. A free, come-as-you-are gathering centered on regional seed saving, resilience, and neighbor-to-neighbor connections.

Hands-on seed and plant swapping with local growers, plus story-sharing and practical tips for home gardens. A free, come-as-you-are gathering centered on regional seed saving, resilience, and neighbor-to-neighbor connections.
Hands-on seed and plant swapping with local growers, plus story-sharing and practical tips for home gardens. A free, come-as-you-are gathering centered on regional seed saving, resilience, and neighbor-to-neighbor connections.

A community seed and plant exchange where local gardeners trade seedlings, cuttings, and saved seeds while swapping growing tips and regional gardening know how. Expect a casual, neighborly meetup geared toward fall planting and sharing extras.

A community seed and plant exchange where local gardeners trade seedlings, cuttings, and saved seeds while swapping growing tips and regional gardening know how. Expect a casual, neighborly meetup geared toward fall planting and sharing extras.
A community seed and plant exchange where local gardeners trade seedlings, cuttings, and saved seeds while swapping growing tips and regional gardening know how. Expect a casual, neighborly meetup geared toward fall planting and sharing extras.

Hands-on seed collecting walk through garden paths focused on identifying and gathering native plant seeds for next year’s planting. Learn ethical harvesting basics, simple storage tips, and how native seeds support local habitat and biodiversity.

Hands-on seed collecting walk through garden paths focused on identifying and gathering native plant seeds for next year’s planting. Learn ethical harvesting basics, simple storage tips, and how native seeds support local habitat and biodiversity.
Hands-on seed collecting walk through garden paths focused on identifying and gathering native plant seeds for next year’s planting. Learn ethical harvesting basics, simple storage tips, and how native seeds support local habitat and biodiversity.

Guided community walk focused on identifying seasonal wild edibles and learning safe, practical foraging techniques. Expect an easy-paced nature stroll with hands-on plant ID, ethical harvesting tips, and local ecology context.

Guided community walk focused on identifying seasonal wild edibles and learning safe, practical foraging techniques. Expect an easy-paced nature stroll with hands-on plant ID, ethical harvesting tips, and local ecology context.
Guided community walk focused on identifying seasonal wild edibles and learning safe, practical foraging techniques. Expect an easy-paced nature stroll with hands-on plant ID, ethical harvesting tips, and local ecology context.
Hands-on garden planning session focused on mapping a vegetable plot, choosing crops, and timing plantings for next season. Expect practical tips and peer discussion for building a more bountiful, low-stress veggie patch.
Hands-on garden planning session focused on mapping a vegetable plot, choosing crops, and timing plantings for next season. Expect practical tips and peer discussion for building a more bountiful, low-stress veggie patch.
Hands-on garden planning session focused on mapping a vegetable plot, choosing crops, and timing plantings for next season. Expect practical tips and peer discussion for building a more bountiful, low-stress veggie patch.

Hands-on guidance in ethical native seed collecting, plus practical tips for cleaning, storing, and propagating seeds to match local ecoregions. Focus centers on building stronger pollinator habitat through regionally sourced native plants.

Hands-on guidance in ethical native seed collecting, plus practical tips for cleaning, storing, and propagating seeds to match local ecoregions. Focus centers on building stronger pollinator habitat through regionally sourced native plants.
Hands-on guidance in ethical native seed collecting, plus practical tips for cleaning, storing, and propagating seeds to match local ecoregions. Focus centers on building stronger pollinator habitat through regionally sourced native plants.

Hands-on demonstration of hemlock treatment methods focused on hemlock woolly adelgid management and tree health. Learn practical application steps and best practices in a botanical garden setting with local experts.

Hands-on demonstration of hemlock treatment methods focused on hemlock woolly adelgid management and tree health. Learn practical application steps and best practices in a botanical garden setting with local experts.
Hands-on demonstration of hemlock treatment methods focused on hemlock woolly adelgid management and tree health. Learn practical application steps and best practices in a botanical garden setting with local experts.
Hands-on guidance for starting a productive home vegetable garden, from soil prep and planting schedules to growing fresh, flavorful produce. Practical tips tailored to Western North Carolina conditions with Cooperative Extension expertise.
Hands-on guidance for starting a productive home vegetable garden, from soil prep and planting schedules to growing fresh, flavorful produce. Practical tips tailored to Western North Carolina conditions with Cooperative Extension expertise.
Hands-on guidance for starting a productive home vegetable garden, from soil prep and planting schedules to growing fresh, flavorful produce. Practical tips tailored to Western North Carolina conditions with Cooperative Extension expertise.

A bustling outdoor festival in Pack Square Park with vegan food vendors, plant based product booths, and community-friendly browsing in the heart of downtown. Expect local makers, advocacy tables, and plenty of grazing-friendly bites.

A bustling outdoor festival in Pack Square Park with vegan food vendors, plant based product booths, and community-friendly browsing in the heart of downtown. Expect local makers, advocacy tables, and plenty of grazing-friendly bites.
A bustling outdoor festival in Pack Square Park with vegan food vendors, plant based product booths, and community-friendly browsing in the heart of downtown. Expect local makers, advocacy tables, and plenty of grazing-friendly bites.
Learn winter sowing, an easy outdoor seed starting method that turns milk jugs into mini greenhouses. Let natural weather conditions help seeds grow into healthy seedlings.
Learn winter sowing, an easy outdoor seed starting method that turns milk jugs into mini greenhouses. Let natural weather conditions help seeds grow into healthy seedlings.
Learn winter sowing, an easy outdoor seed starting method that turns milk jugs into mini greenhouses. Let natural weather conditions help seeds grow into healthy seedlings.
Practical garden talk on winter habitat tips that support bees, butterflies, and other pollinators through cold months. Learn native plant choices, mulching and cleanup strategies, and simple backyard actions in a botanical garden setting.
Practical garden talk on winter habitat tips that support bees, butterflies, and other pollinators through cold months. Learn native plant choices, mulching and cleanup strategies, and simple backyard actions in a botanical garden setting.
Practical garden talk on winter habitat tips that support bees, butterflies, and other pollinators through cold months. Learn native plant choices, mulching and cleanup strategies, and simple backyard actions in a botanical garden setting.

Learn seed-saving basics, then get hands-on processing perennial seeds to take home for your garden. This practical gardening workshop welcomes adult learners; bring garden gloves for the hands-on work.

Learn seed-saving basics, then get hands-on processing perennial seeds to take home for your garden. This practical gardening workshop welcomes adult learners; bring garden gloves for the hands-on work.
Learn seed-saving basics, then get hands-on processing perennial seeds to take home for your garden. This practical gardening workshop welcomes adult learners; bring garden gloves for the hands-on work.

Seasonal foraging walk through the Asheville Botanical Garden focused on identifying autumn edible plants and their uses. Learn safe ID tips, harvest ethics, and local ecology while exploring trails with Roots Marshall.

Seasonal foraging walk through the Asheville Botanical Garden focused on identifying autumn edible plants and their uses. Learn safe ID tips, harvest ethics, and local ecology while exploring trails with Roots Marshall.
Seasonal foraging walk through the Asheville Botanical Garden focused on identifying autumn edible plants and their uses. Learn safe ID tips, harvest ethics, and local ecology while exploring trails with Roots Marshall.

Grounding weekly walks through Asheville-area wild spaces with hands-on foraging for mushrooms and seasonal edible or medicinal plants. Expect close observation of moss, forest critters, and tea brewed from woodland botanicals with safety-focused guidance.

Grounding weekly walks through Asheville-area wild spaces with hands-on foraging for mushrooms and seasonal edible or medicinal plants. Expect close observation of moss, forest critters, and tea brewed from woodland botanicals with safety-focused guidance.
Grounding weekly walks through Asheville-area wild spaces with hands-on foraging for mushrooms and seasonal edible or medicinal plants. Expect close observation of moss, forest critters, and tea brewed from woodland botanicals with safety-focused guidance.

Monthly women’s group talk focused on bird-friendly gardening, with practical tips like habitat planting and yard practices that support local birds. Casual post-speaker mingling encourages conversation and community connections.

Monthly women’s group talk focused on bird-friendly gardening, with practical tips like habitat planting and yard practices that support local birds. Casual post-speaker mingling encourages conversation and community connections.
Monthly women’s group talk focused on bird-friendly gardening, with practical tips like habitat planting and yard practices that support local birds. Casual post-speaker mingling encourages conversation and community connections.
Creative, practical instruction on preserving apples for year round use, with tips on storage methods and kitchen friendly techniques. A beginner friendly, hands on workshop in a local gardening and homesteading shop.
Creative, practical instruction on preserving apples for year round use, with tips on storage methods and kitchen friendly techniques. A beginner friendly, hands on workshop in a local gardening and homesteading shop.
Creative, practical instruction on preserving apples for year round use, with tips on storage methods and kitchen friendly techniques. A beginner friendly, hands on workshop in a local gardening and homesteading shop.

Learn to identify the region’s most troublesome non-native plants and explore practical ways to control them. This horticulture talk connects garden management with protecting Western North Carolina ecosystems.

Learn to identify the region’s most troublesome non-native plants and explore practical ways to control them. This horticulture talk connects garden management with protecting Western North Carolina ecosystems.
Learn to identify the region’s most troublesome non-native plants and explore practical ways to control them. This horticulture talk connects garden management with protecting Western North Carolina ecosystems.
Step-by-step, hands-on terrarium making with tool demonstrations and detailed guidance for assembling a mini indoor garden. Build your own take-home glass terrarium in a local gardening shop classroom setting.
Step-by-step, hands-on terrarium making with tool demonstrations and detailed guidance for assembling a mini indoor garden. Build your own take-home glass terrarium in a local gardening shop classroom setting.
Step-by-step, hands-on terrarium making with tool demonstrations and detailed guidance for assembling a mini indoor garden. Build your own take-home glass terrarium in a local gardening shop classroom setting.
Annual gathering connecting North Carolina medicinal herb growers with buyers for relationship-building and industry exchange. Held at a horticultural research and extension center, with an agriculture-focused, professional meetup vibe centered on cultivation and sourcing.
Annual gathering connecting North Carolina medicinal herb growers with buyers for relationship-building and industry exchange. Held at a horticultural research and extension center, with an agriculture-focused, professional meetup vibe centered on cultivation and sourcing.
Annual gathering connecting North Carolina medicinal herb growers with buyers for relationship-building and industry exchange. Held at a horticultural research and extension center, with an agriculture-focused, professional meetup vibe centered on cultivation and sourcing.
Hands-on pruning demonstration in the PPLG garden at the NC Arboretum, focusing on practical do’s and don’ts to avoid common plant care mistakes. Expect tool and technique guidance for shaping and maintaining healthy garden plants.
Hands-on pruning demonstration in the PPLG garden at the NC Arboretum, focusing on practical do’s and don’ts to avoid common plant care mistakes. Expect tool and technique guidance for shaping and maintaining healthy garden plants.
Hands-on pruning demonstration in the PPLG garden at the NC Arboretum, focusing on practical do’s and don’ts to avoid common plant care mistakes. Expect tool and technique guidance for shaping and maintaining healthy garden plants.