Jenkins Arboretum & Gardens is a living, growing, vibrant classroom for people of all ages. From seed propagation workshops to story time in the Children’s Garden, rhododendron lectures to botanical illustration, yoga practice to beekeeping demonstrations, there is always something new to learn, create, or experience at Jenkins!
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December 2019
Winter Luminary Walk
Winter Luminary Walk Friday, December 13, 5:00 – 8:00 pm As the days grow shorter, we invite you to join us at Jenkins for a celebration of winter light! The Arboretum will be aglow with luminary-lined paths, up-lit trees, floating lanterns, hot beverages, and the warmth of friends and neighbors. Bundle up for a walk down to the pond while enjoying luminary lanterns, then enjoy delicious bites and brews from our neighbors at La Cabra…
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Behind the Design
Winter is the perfect time to design new outdoor spaces for spring plantings. Join us to learn how to tackle your design challenges!Behind the DesignSunday, January 12 from 2:00 - 3:30 pmPresented by Tara Vent, Hamilton Educational Fellow at Jenkins Arboretum & GardensWinter is the perfect time to start designing new outdoor spaces for spring plantings. For many of us, designing a garden is a daunting task. Drawing on key insights from her schooling, conferences,…
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Enjoy a walk through history as you learn about the design influences that went into the development of the gardens at WinterthurAzaleas and Rhododendrons at WinterthurHosted by the Valley Forge Chapter of the American Rhododendron SocietySunday, January 19 from 2:00 – 3:30 pmPresented by Linda Eirhart, Director of Horticulture/Senior Curator of Plants at Winterthur Museum, Garden & LibraryEnjoy a walk through history as Linda Eirhart shares the background and design influences that went into the…
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