Planting Futures: Back to OUR Roots
Hands on spring planting of native seeds and seedlings to restore a neighborhood garden, combining community volunteerism with family friendly outdoor education and skill sharing at the Verner Center for Early Learning.
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Sow seeds for flowers, herbs, and vegetables in a hands on seed starting workshop teaching soil mixes, tray setup, watering, and transplant timing to jumpstart your spring garden.
Sow seeds for flowers, herbs, and vegetables in a hands on seed starting workshop teaching soil mixes, tray setup, watering, and transplant timing to jumpstart your spring garden.
Sow seeds for flowers, herbs, and vegetables in a hands on seed starting workshop teaching soil mixes, tray setup, watering, and transplant timing to jumpstart your spring garden.
Hands-on garden design training for preschool educators focused on playful, kid friendly school gardens that spark curiosity and outdoor learning; includes layout planning, plant selection for little learners, and classroom to garden integration.
Hands-on garden design training for preschool educators focused on playful, kid friendly school gardens that spark curiosity and outdoor learning; includes layout planning, plant selection for little learners, and classroom to garden integration.
Hands-on garden design training for preschool educators focused on playful, kid friendly school gardens that spark curiosity and outdoor learning; includes layout planning, plant selection for little learners, and classroom to garden integration.
Rows of affordable bare root edible, native, and ornamental plants sold at a community market with work trade options; arrive early for the Gather and Grow Market to grab a spot before the public sale.
Rows of affordable bare root edible, native, and ornamental plants sold at a community market with work trade options; arrive early for the Gather and Grow Market to grab a spot before the public sale.
Rows of affordable bare root edible, native, and ornamental plants sold at a community market with work trade options; arrive early for the Gather and Grow Market to grab a spot before the public sale.
Walk through mixed-species plantings and propagation beds to learn agroforestry design, native plant selection, and nursery propagation techniques from horticultural science experts during a hands-on morning field tour.
Walk through mixed-species plantings and propagation beds to learn agroforestry design, native plant selection, and nursery propagation techniques from horticultural science experts during a hands-on morning field tour.
Walk through mixed-species plantings and propagation beds to learn agroforestry design, native plant selection, and nursery propagation techniques from horticultural science experts during a hands-on morning field tour.
Hands on stream ecology workshop with live demos of macroinvertebrate sampling, water quality testing, and simple habitat assessments; participants practice field techniques and species identification for local freshwater invertebrates and watershed stewardship.
Hands on stream ecology workshop with live demos of macroinvertebrate sampling, water quality testing, and simple habitat assessments; participants practice field techniques and species identification for local freshwater invertebrates and watershed stewardship.
Hands on stream ecology workshop with live demos of macroinvertebrate sampling, water quality testing, and simple habitat assessments; participants practice field techniques and species identification for local freshwater invertebrates and watershed stewardship.
Hands-on embroidery and experimental stitching sessions guide participants to craft a community quilt of images and words that explores home, preserves place, and fosters healing through shared craft knowledge.
Hands-on embroidery and experimental stitching sessions guide participants to craft a community quilt of images and words that explores home, preserves place, and fosters healing through shared craft knowledge.
Hands-on embroidery and experimental stitching sessions guide participants to craft a community quilt of images and words that explores home, preserves place, and fosters healing through shared craft knowledge.
Explore Carrier Park's spring flora on an outdoor foraging walk led by activist Robin Greenfield, learning edible plant identification, medicinal uses, and practical food sovereignty techniques for urban wild harvesting.
Explore Carrier Park's spring flora on an outdoor foraging walk led by activist Robin Greenfield, learning edible plant identification, medicinal uses, and practical food sovereignty techniques for urban wild harvesting.
Explore Carrier Park's spring flora on an outdoor foraging walk led by activist Robin Greenfield, learning edible plant identification, medicinal uses, and practical food sovereignty techniques for urban wild harvesting.
Practical native plant and invasive removal guidance to attract and sustain songbirds, with plant lists, seasonal planting tips, and backyard habitat planning in a hands on workshop at Wild Birds Unlimited.
Practical native plant and invasive removal guidance to attract and sustain songbirds, with plant lists, seasonal planting tips, and backyard habitat planning in a hands on workshop at Wild Birds Unlimited.
Practical native plant and invasive removal guidance to attract and sustain songbirds, with plant lists, seasonal planting tips, and backyard habitat planning in a hands on workshop at Wild Birds Unlimited.
Hands-on fruit tree pruning workshop teaching seasonal cuts and shaping for apples, pears, persimmons, pawpaws, blueberries, and mulberry, followed by a live demonstration in Tempie Avery Park; bring pruning tools for practice.
Hands-on fruit tree pruning workshop teaching seasonal cuts and shaping for apples, pears, persimmons, pawpaws, blueberries, and mulberry, followed by a live demonstration in Tempie Avery Park; bring pruning tools for practice.
Hands-on fruit tree pruning workshop teaching seasonal cuts and shaping for apples, pears, persimmons, pawpaws, blueberries, and mulberry, followed by a live demonstration in Tempie Avery Park; bring pruning tools for practice.
Immersive community gathering centered on biodiversity, native plants, and pollinator protection, with practical conservation guidance for beginners and seasoned environmentalists interested in bees, butterflies, and habitat stewardship.
Immersive community gathering centered on biodiversity, native plants, and pollinator protection, with practical conservation guidance for beginners and seasoned environmentalists interested in bees, butterflies, and habitat stewardship.
Immersive community gathering centered on biodiversity, native plants, and pollinator protection, with practical conservation guidance for beginners and seasoned environmentalists interested in bees, butterflies, and habitat stewardship.
Celebrate community driven biodiversity at Devil's Foot Brewery with native plant gardening tips, conservation talks, and hands on ways to support bees, butterflies, and other essential pollinators in a lively taproom setting.
Celebrate community driven biodiversity at Devil's Foot Brewery with native plant gardening tips, conservation talks, and hands on ways to support bees, butterflies, and other essential pollinators in a lively taproom setting.
Celebrate community driven biodiversity at Devil's Foot Brewery with native plant gardening tips, conservation talks, and hands on ways to support bees, butterflies, and other essential pollinators in a lively taproom setting.
Weekly Wednesday drop-in herb sessions 4–6pm for hands-on herbal workshops — tincture making, iron syrup, cough drop, and basic folk medicine — plus tea, cookies and peer-led skill sharing in a community cabin.
Weekly Wednesday drop-in herb sessions 4–6pm for hands-on herbal workshops — tincture making, iron syrup, cough drop, and basic folk medicine — plus tea, cookies and peer-led skill sharing in a community cabin.
Weekly Wednesday drop-in herb sessions 4–6pm for hands-on herbal workshops — tincture making, iron syrup, cough drop, and basic folk medicine — plus tea, cookies and peer-led skill sharing in a community cabin.
Gentle guided sessions combining short meditations, contemplative prompts, and beginner friendly poetry exercises to slow down, tune inward, and cultivate awareness, compassion, and authentic written expression in a community setting.
Gentle guided sessions combining short meditations, contemplative prompts, and beginner friendly poetry exercises to slow down, tune inward, and cultivate awareness, compassion, and authentic written expression in a community setting.
Gentle guided sessions combining short meditations, contemplative prompts, and beginner friendly poetry exercises to slow down, tune inward, and cultivate awareness, compassion, and authentic written expression in a community setting.
Hands-on habitat restoration focused on invasive species removal, native plantings, and trail maintenance along Fox Creek, providing outdoor volunteer opportunities for families and adults with basic tools and moderate physical activity.
Hands-on habitat restoration focused on invasive species removal, native plantings, and trail maintenance along Fox Creek, providing outdoor volunteer opportunities for families and adults with basic tools and moderate physical activity.
Hands-on habitat restoration focused on invasive species removal, native plantings, and trail maintenance along Fox Creek, providing outdoor volunteer opportunities for families and adults with basic tools and moderate physical activity.
Springtime herb celebration with vendor stalls selling potted herbs, native plants, and artisan goods, plus hands-on gardening workshops and planting demonstrations for home gardeners and family activities.
Springtime herb celebration with vendor stalls selling potted herbs, native plants, and artisan goods, plus hands-on gardening workshops and planting demonstrations for home gardeners and family activities.
Springtime herb celebration with vendor stalls selling potted herbs, native plants, and artisan goods, plus hands-on gardening workshops and planting demonstrations for home gardeners and family activities.
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.
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.
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.
Visual plans and artistic concepts for a more resilient French Broad riverfront and Azalea Parks, translated from community priorities; drop in workshop for feedback on flood recovery infrastructure and landscape design.
Visual plans and artistic concepts for a more resilient French Broad riverfront and Azalea Parks, translated from community priorities; drop in workshop for feedback on flood recovery infrastructure and landscape design.
Visual plans and artistic concepts for a more resilient French Broad riverfront and Azalea Parks, translated from community priorities; drop in workshop for feedback on flood recovery infrastructure and landscape design.
Regionally sourced native trees, shrubs, and pollinator-friendly blossoms available through an online spring plant market supporting MountainTrue; order March 1–31 while supplies last for wildlife-friendly landscaping and restoration.
Regionally sourced native trees, shrubs, and pollinator-friendly blossoms available through an online spring plant market supporting MountainTrue; order March 1–31 while supplies last for wildlife-friendly landscaping and restoration.
Regionally sourced native trees, shrubs, and pollinator-friendly blossoms available through an online spring plant market supporting MountainTrue; order March 1–31 while supplies last for wildlife-friendly landscaping and restoration.
Hands-on workshop covering native plant selection, soil health, water-wise planting, and pollinator habitat creation, equipping home gardeners with practical, low-maintenance techniques to build resilient, wildlife-friendly landscapes.
Hands-on workshop covering native plant selection, soil health, water-wise planting, and pollinator habitat creation, equipping home gardeners with practical, low-maintenance techniques to build resilient, wildlife-friendly landscapes.
Hands-on workshop covering native plant selection, soil health, water-wise planting, and pollinator habitat creation, equipping home gardeners with practical, low-maintenance techniques to build resilient, wildlife-friendly landscapes.
Two session hands on needle felting workshop exploring forest floor textures like moss, ferns, and pine needles using wool roving and barbed needles; beginner friendly guided techniques for layered botanical sculptures.
Two session hands on needle felting workshop exploring forest floor textures like moss, ferns, and pine needles using wool roving and barbed needles; beginner friendly guided techniques for layered botanical sculptures.
Two session hands on needle felting workshop exploring forest floor textures like moss, ferns, and pine needles using wool roving and barbed needles; beginner friendly guided techniques for layered botanical sculptures.