Developed by our Director of Education & Programming, Samantha Burbach, this content will be education-driven and focused on activities you can do in your very own home (and with the assistance of your little helpers!)
Hummingbirds – Zoom Webinar
Free Recording
Spring Garden Tasks
Spring is here, learn how to help the landscape as it wakes up from its winter dormancy.
Valentine’s Flowers – Care, Tips & Simple Design Instructions
Learn how to design and care for your next fresh floral arrangement just in time for Valentine’s Day!
National Seed Swap Day
National Seed Swap Day is January 29th!
Winter Bird Feeding Webinar Recording
This webinar was made possible by the Pauline J. and John R. Cook Lecture Fund.
Christmas Tree Information & Care
Learn how to identify your Christmas tree and how to care for it!
Fall Leaf Table Runner
Learn how to create a Fall Leaf Table Runner for the holidays!
Leaf Resist Watercolor Painting
Learn how to create a leaf resist watercolor painting with leaves from your own backyard and simple art supplies from home!
Easy Plants to Sow for Fall Harvest
Learn how to extend your harvest this season by sowing fall vegetables now!
National Pollinator Week 2021
Happy National Pollinator Week! Learn the top ten plants that are most loved by butterflies, bees, hummingbirds, and all the other pollinators that make our habitats great!
DIY Chive Blossom Vinegar
Learn how to make Chive Blossom Vinegar from chives growing in your own yard!
Mini Meadows: Grow a Little Patch of Colorful Flowers Anywhere around Your Yard!
Learn how, with as little as 50 square feet and for less than $20, gardeners can plant a colorful meadow that demands little in the way of space, mowing, or maintenance, uses less water than a traditional lawn, and provides habitat for pollinators!
Super Sunflowers
Learn how to grow a cheerful sunflower to brighten up your windowsill or garden!
Tips for Planting Bare Root Tree Seedlings
Learn how to plant the bare root tree seedling you received at today’s Arbor Day tree giveaway!
Replacing Lawn with Garden
Learn how to create a new garden bed from unused lawn space utilizing the sheet mulching technique!
Restoring Overgrown Shrubs
Keep your shrubs looking nice with the rejuvenation or renewal pruning methods!
Forcing Winter Branches to Bloom
Learn how to force winter branches to bloom and bring spring to your home a little earlier!
Winter Sowing Webinar
Learn how you can get a head start in your garden this spring by starting seeds with the winter sowing method!
Valentine’s Seed Hearts
Learn how to make a fun plantable seed heart this Valentine’s Day!
Oh, Christmas Tree!
Learn more about the classic Christmas tree, as well as how to recycle or reuse yours once the holiday season has come to an end!
Amaryllis
This week’s holiday plant resource features the amaryllis, a gorgeous flower which can be grown in a pot, encased in decorative wax, or even hanging upside down! Click the image above to learn more.
Poinsettias
Learn more about the history of poinsettias, as well as tips for caring for your own poinsettia plant, in our newest online resource about this popular holiday plant!
Evergreen Holiday Swag
Learn how to make your very own evergreen swag this holiday season with our DIY Evergreen Holiday Swag Resource!
Holiday Cacti
Learn more about the different varieties holiday cacti (including Thanksgiving cactI!) and how to care for them in this online resource.
UnbeLEAFable Leaf Rubbings
Save a few of the leaves from your rake pile and break out the craft supplies to make autumn leaf rubbings for fall decorations and cards!
Fall Scavenger Hunt
Download and print this fun scavenger hunt at home for the kiddos!
Self-Guided Fall Color Tour
Explore all that fall has to offer with our new Self-Guided Fall Color Smartphone Tour!
Paul Schaberg Presents: An exploration of the biology and ecology of fall leaf coloration
Learn how trees change color and the science behind it in this educational webinar presented by Plant Physiologist, Paul Schaberg!
Rooting Herbs from Cuttings
Learn how to start a fresh herb plant from a simple cutting out of your garden before the frost sets in!
Craig LeHoullier Presents: Epic Tomatoes from Your Gardens – some stories, history, and tips & tricks for success
Click here for a recording of the webinar presented by Craig LeHoullier, Epic Tomatoes from Your Gardens – some stories, history, and tips & tricks for success!
Seed Saving
Learn all about seed saving in this week’s online resource!
Monarch Quest: Follow a Monarch Through Its Life Cycle Journey
Join us as we follow a monarch through its life cycle! From egg to caterpillar to chrysalis, we’ll show you the journey a monarch goes through to become a full grown butterfly!
Tranquility Walk #3
Thank you to Randy Zimmerman for creating one last Self-Guided Tranquility Walk to guide us through the last weeks of summer!
Firework Flowers
Celebrate the 4th of July this year by making Firework Flowers!
National Pollinator Week – Mammals & Reptiles
Not all pollinators have wings! Mammals and reptiles are important pollinators in nature and while they may not make up the largest group of pollinators, they are some of the largest pollinators in size!
National Pollinator Week – Birds & Bats
Pollinating isn’t just for insects – vertebrates like birds and bats are also essential pollinators for flowering plants!
National Pollinator Week – Beetles & Flies
Learn about some of the most unlikely pollinators, beetles and flies!
National Pollinator Week – Butterflies & Moths
Learn why butterflies and moths are actually accidental pollinators and how they pollinate!
National Pollinator Week – All About Bees
Learn about the different types of bees you see in your backyard!
National Pollinator Week – Pollinators & Pollination
A week of June each year is designated as “National Pollinator Week” to celebrate pollinators and educate the public on how we can protect pollinators. Pollinator week was initiated and is managed by Pollinator Partnership. For more information, visit...
How to Plant a Sunflower House
Have a sunny spot in your backyard or garden? Create a sunflower house for the kids to play in!
DIY Root-View Carrot Farm
Learn how to make your own root-view farm using recycled materials and carrot seeds!
Self-Guided Tranquility Walk #2
Randy Zimmerman, guide of the popular Tranquility Walks at Klehm, has thoughtfully created a second Self-Guided Tranquility Walk! Print it out and bring it along for a calming walk at Klehm, or even use it around your neighborhood or any other outdoor space. ...
How to Sprout Kitchen Scraps – Avocado Edition
Sprouting Kitchen Scraps is back! Learn how to sprout those old avocado pits rather than throwing them away!
In-Garden Composting
Make your own in-garden compost with food and kitchen scraps!
Creating a Landscape Plan
Looking to reimagine your current garden (or create a new one altogether) but don’t know where to start? Read on to learn the basics of landscape design and how to create your own!
Mark Dwyer Presents: Cool Plants and Hot Garden Trends for 2020!
Click here for a recording of the webinar presented by Mark Dwyer, Cool Plants and Hot Garden Trends for 2020!
DIY Flower Prints
Create your own DIY Flower Prints with blooms from your own backyard!
Self-Guided Tranquility Walk
Experience the calming power of nature with a self-guided Tranquility Walk, created by Randy Zimmerman.
Celebrate May Day!
Help spread floral cheer while bringing back the tradition of May Day this year!