Programs & Events Calendar

Led by Helen Standen, Greenhouse & Nursery Manager Children ages 4-10 years will create a vegetable container garden that will provide all the ingredients they need to make a nutritious and delicious pizza (aside from the pepperoni and mozzarella of course!) Tomatoes, peppers and herbs planted in April will be ready to harvest by August. […]

Public Plant Sale: Saturday, May 5, 9 am-3 pm Sunday, May 6, 11 am-3 pm Presented by the Valley Forge Chapter of the American Rhododendron Society A not-to-be-missed annual event, this is one of the largest public garden plant sales in the area. Offered will be plants ideally suited for area gardens, including rhododendrons, azaleas, […]

Travel with us to upper Bucks County to visit two of the regions great gardens. The first stop will be Bowman’s Hill Wildflower Preserve, the only accredited botanical garden in the country dedicated to native plants. In fact, there are over 700 native plant species growing naturally on the preserve’s 134 acres. Guided by trained […]

Just in time for Mother’s Day weekend, Jenkins Arboretum & Gardens is partnering with A Taste of Britain, Eagle Village, Wayne, to host a Proper English Tea. Invite your friends and family to enjoy delicious tea sandwiches, scones, pastries, teas, and to sip champagne. The gardens will be at the peak of spring bloom. We […]

The Delaware Valley Iris Society (DVIS) will be having two events at the Arboretum again this year. There will be a show with both stalks of colorful irises and flower arrangements containing irises on display. This will be on Monday, May 28. All types of irises may be there, yet the majority will be Tall […]