The Lenox Garden Club presents The Daffodil Show 2024, on April 27 and 28. The show is open to the public from 1 to 5 p.m. on April 27, and from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. on April 28. Entries are accepted on Friday and on Saturday morning, until judging starts at 10 a.m.
The Lenox Garden Club presents The Daffodil Show 2024, on April 27 and 28. The show is open to the public from 1 to 5 p.m. on April 27, and from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. on April 28. Entries are accepted on Friday and on Saturday morning, until judging starts at 10 a.m.
Study a selection of fabulous BBG trees with Pat Hogan. On day one, kitted out with sketchbooks and cameras, and with the guidance of an arborist, participants will traverse the Garden learning to identify trees by habitat, shape, bark, leaves, etc. Back in the studio, the sketches and notes will inspire radiant paintings celebrating trees!
Class, Workshop, and Open Studios
In this two-part class, botanist Ted Elliman will focus on the wildflowers that grace Berkshire County’s spring woods. The evening program on Thursday, May 2, at 5 p.m. on Zoom, will present an overview of native wildflowers found in several kinds of forest communities in the Berkshires, with a focus on their identification features and […]
Class, Workshop, and Open Studios, Outdoor Event
In this class led by Tom Ingersoll and Melissa LeVangie-Ingersoll, participants will revisit trees through the seasons (this class will look at the Spring season), and witness their unique characteristics with and without leaves. Identify species of trees as their leaves begin to sprout, ID a tree by its bark, and understand which trees flower […]
Class, Workshop, and Open Studios
Delight in a spring-inspired tea while making lip balms, skin salves, and roll-on perfume/bug repellent energized by the Flower Moon. In this beginner-friendly class led by Nicole Irene, participants will learn techniques to extract the healing properties of herbs and infuse them into nourishing oils. This workshop will empower participants to harness the healing potential […]
Class, Workshop, and Open Studios, Health and Wellness
In this two-part class, botanist Ted Elliman will focus on the wildflowers that grace Berkshire County’s spring woods. The evening program on Thursday, May 2, at 5 p.m. on Zoom, will present an overview of native wildflowers found in several kinds of forest communities in the Berkshires, with a focus on their identification features and […]
Class, Workshop, and Open Studios, Outdoor Event
Start spring early with a dive into the fungal kingdom. Instructor Willie Crosby will teach participants how to inoculate logs, wood chips and stumps for mushroom cultivation in your backyard. Learn the basic information everyone should know about fungi and get hands-on experience doing these easy-to-replicate growing methods. By the end of class, you will […]
Class, Workshop, and Open Studios
Sunday, May 5, marks the start of Berkshire Botanical Garden’s 90th outdoor season and the annual Roy Boutard Day, a community celebration steeped in history and tradition that honors one of BBG’s most influential past directors. Admission to the Garden is free all day. Visitors can stroll the 24-acre grounds, enjoy the spring blooming bulbs […]
Study a selection of fabulous BBG trees with Pat Hogan. On day one, kitted out with sketchbooks and cameras, and with the guidance of an arborist, participants will traverse the Garden learning to identify trees by habitat, shape, bark, leaves, etc. Back in the studio, the sketches and notes will inspire radiant paintings celebrating trees!
Class, Workshop, and Open Studios