
Hemlock Treatment Demonstration at Asheville Botanical Garden
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.
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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.

Hands-on mycology walk through garden trails focused on identifying common Southern Appalachian mushroom groups and their key field marks. Expect seasonal fungi spotting, safety-minded ID tips, and naturalist-style discussion in an outdoor setting.

Hands-on mycology walk through garden trails focused on identifying common Southern Appalachian mushroom groups and their key field marks. Expect seasonal fungi spotting, safety-minded ID tips, and naturalist-style discussion in an outdoor setting.
Hands-on mycology walk through garden trails focused on identifying common Southern Appalachian mushroom groups and their key field marks. Expect seasonal fungi spotting, safety-minded ID tips, and naturalist-style discussion in an outdoor setting.

Biologists break down a recent acoustic bat study conducted on Arboretum property, with a hands-on mist netting demonstration to illustrate field methods. Expect wildlife research insights, nocturnal species ID talk, and conservation context in a garden setting.

Biologists break down a recent acoustic bat study conducted on Arboretum property, with a hands-on mist netting demonstration to illustrate field methods. Expect wildlife research insights, nocturnal species ID talk, and conservation context in a garden setting.
Biologists break down a recent acoustic bat study conducted on Arboretum property, with a hands-on mist netting demonstration to illustrate field methods. Expect wildlife research insights, nocturnal species ID talk, and conservation context in a garden setting.

Hands-on mushroom identification class with specimen study indoors, then a guided walk through the Botanical Garden to spot common Southern Appalachian fungi. Covers safety, edible and medicinal uses, regional species ID, and bring-your-own finds for discussion.

Hands-on mushroom identification class with specimen study indoors, then a guided walk through the Botanical Garden to spot common Southern Appalachian fungi. Covers safety, edible and medicinal uses, regional species ID, and bring-your-own finds for discussion.
Hands-on mushroom identification class with specimen study indoors, then a guided walk through the Botanical Garden to spot common Southern Appalachian fungi. Covers safety, edible and medicinal uses, regional species ID, and bring-your-own finds for discussion.
Hands-on seed-saving practice focused on perennial flowers, with step-by-step guidance on harvesting, cleaning, and storing seeds for next season’s garden. Expect practical take-home techniques for building a resilient, self-sustaining flower bed.
Hands-on seed-saving practice focused on perennial flowers, with step-by-step guidance on harvesting, cleaning, and storing seeds for next season’s garden. Expect practical take-home techniques for building a resilient, self-sustaining flower bed.
Hands-on seed-saving practice focused on perennial flowers, with step-by-step guidance on harvesting, cleaning, and storing seeds for next season’s garden. Expect practical take-home techniques for building a resilient, self-sustaining flower bed.

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.

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 workshop on creating plant vouchers—pressed botanical specimens paired with clear labels and documentation. Learn practical herbarium-style preparation techniques while making artistic, functional records for study and collection.
Hands-on workshop on creating plant vouchers—pressed botanical specimens paired with clear labels and documentation. Learn practical herbarium-style preparation techniques while making artistic, functional records for study and collection.
Hands-on workshop on creating plant vouchers—pressed botanical specimens paired with clear labels and documentation. Learn practical herbarium-style preparation techniques while making artistic, functional records for study and collection.

Field-based instruction in Appalachian plant identification and responsible wild harvesting, with hands-on practice spotting seasonal edibles. Expect practical safety guidance, habitat awareness, and take-home foraging know-how for local trails and woods.

Field-based instruction in Appalachian plant identification and responsible wild harvesting, with hands-on practice spotting seasonal edibles. Expect practical safety guidance, habitat awareness, and take-home foraging know-how for local trails and woods.
Field-based instruction in Appalachian plant identification and responsible wild harvesting, with hands-on practice spotting seasonal edibles. Expect practical safety guidance, habitat awareness, and take-home foraging know-how for local trails and woods.

Guided walk through a teaching garden with practical growing advice, seasonal plant highlights, and sustainable landscaping ideas. Expect hands on Q and A with extension educators and plenty of time for notes and photos.

Guided walk through a teaching garden with practical growing advice, seasonal plant highlights, and sustainable landscaping ideas. Expect hands on Q and A with extension educators and plenty of time for notes and photos.
Guided walk through a teaching garden with practical growing advice, seasonal plant highlights, and sustainable landscaping ideas. Expect hands on Q and A with extension educators and plenty of time for notes and photos.
Hands-on seed saving practice with perennial flowers, from harvesting and cleaning to drying and storing for next season’s garden. Expect practical take-home methods geared toward backyard growers and pollinator friendly plantings.
Hands-on seed saving practice with perennial flowers, from harvesting and cleaning to drying and storing for next season’s garden. Expect practical take-home methods geared toward backyard growers and pollinator friendly plantings.
Hands-on seed saving practice with perennial flowers, from harvesting and cleaning to drying and storing for next season’s garden. Expect practical take-home methods geared toward backyard growers and pollinator friendly plantings.

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.
Hands-on beginner bonsai workshop led by artist Danny Coffey, covering foundational techniques for shaping and caring for miniature trees. Practical instruction and guided practice inside a local gardening shop setting.
Hands-on beginner bonsai workshop led by artist Danny Coffey, covering foundational techniques for shaping and caring for miniature trees. Practical instruction and guided practice inside a local gardening shop setting.
Hands-on beginner bonsai workshop led by artist Danny Coffey, covering foundational techniques for shaping and caring for miniature trees. Practical instruction and guided practice inside a local gardening shop setting.
Hands-on terrarium building with tool demos and step-by-step guidance for layering soil, moss, and plants into a mini glass garden. Take home practical plant care tips and a finished tabletop terrarium.
Hands-on terrarium building with tool demos and step-by-step guidance for layering soil, moss, and plants into a mini glass garden. Take home practical plant care tips and a finished tabletop terrarium.
Hands-on terrarium building with tool demos and step-by-step guidance for layering soil, moss, and plants into a mini glass garden. Take home practical plant care tips and a finished tabletop terrarium.

Drop in, call, or email Extension Master Gardener volunteers for practical troubleshooting on plants, pests, and garden care. A friendly extension-office helpdesk for local, research-based gardening guidance and problem-solving.

Drop in, call, or email Extension Master Gardener volunteers for practical troubleshooting on plants, pests, and garden care. A friendly extension-office helpdesk for local, research-based gardening guidance and problem-solving.
Drop in, call, or email Extension Master Gardener volunteers for practical troubleshooting on plants, pests, and garden care. A friendly extension-office helpdesk for local, research-based gardening guidance and problem-solving.
Hands-on wreath-making and holiday centerpiece crafting with greenery and seasonal materials for a long-lasting table top display. A beginner-friendly workshop at a local garden center with guided instruction and take-home décor.
Hands-on wreath-making and holiday centerpiece crafting with greenery and seasonal materials for a long-lasting table top display. A beginner-friendly workshop at a local garden center with guided instruction and take-home décor.
Hands-on wreath-making and holiday centerpiece crafting with greenery and seasonal materials for a long-lasting table top display. A beginner-friendly workshop at a local garden center with guided instruction and take-home décor.
A slow, sensory forest bathing walk through the North Carolina Arboretum’s landscaped trails, designed for calm attention to sounds, scents, and textures. Expect a restorative nature immersion led by Asheville Wellness Tours.
A slow, sensory forest bathing walk through the North Carolina Arboretum’s landscaped trails, designed for calm attention to sounds, scents, and textures. Expect a restorative nature immersion led by Asheville Wellness Tours.
A slow, sensory forest bathing walk through the North Carolina Arboretum’s landscaped trails, designed for calm attention to sounds, scents, and textures. Expect a restorative nature immersion led by Asheville Wellness Tours.

A naturalist-led birdwatching walk through the Asheville Botanical Garden focused on fall migration and local species identification. Expect slow-paced trails, binocular-friendly stops, and practical tips for recognizing calls, plumage, and habitat cues.

A naturalist-led birdwatching walk through the Asheville Botanical Garden focused on fall migration and local species identification. Expect slow-paced trails, binocular-friendly stops, and practical tips for recognizing calls, plumage, and habitat cues.
A naturalist-led birdwatching walk through the Asheville Botanical Garden focused on fall migration and local species identification. Expect slow-paced trails, binocular-friendly stops, and practical tips for recognizing calls, plumage, and habitat cues.

Free, small-group guided hike through the Arboretum’s botanically diverse woodland trails, moving across multiple forest types. Seasonal interpretation highlights wildflowers, tree and plant identification, and natural history led by trained volunteer guides.

Free, small-group guided hike through the Arboretum’s botanically diverse woodland trails, moving across multiple forest types. Seasonal interpretation highlights wildflowers, tree and plant identification, and natural history led by trained volunteer guides.
Free, small-group guided hike through the Arboretum’s botanically diverse woodland trails, moving across multiple forest types. Seasonal interpretation highlights wildflowers, tree and plant identification, and natural history led by trained volunteer guides.

Hands-on intro to fruit growing with Joy Lew, covering variety selection, planting, pruning, and seasonal care for backyard orchards in Western North Carolina. Practical Q&A in a garden nursery setting with take-home tips for successful harvests.

Hands-on intro to fruit growing with Joy Lew, covering variety selection, planting, pruning, and seasonal care for backyard orchards in Western North Carolina. Practical Q&A in a garden nursery setting with take-home tips for successful harvests.
Hands-on intro to fruit growing with Joy Lew, covering variety selection, planting, pruning, and seasonal care for backyard orchards in Western North Carolina. Practical Q&A in a garden nursery setting with take-home tips for successful harvests.