Calendar

Saturday, May 18, 2013

One-Man Bonsai Show - Mr. Harold ‘Hal’ Sasaki

Saturday, May 18, 2013 - 9 a.m.
Special Event - | All Ages

Denver Botanic Gardens is pleased to feature Harold ‘Hal’ Sasaki’s work in the first spring one-man bonsai show to be held in the Bill Hosokawa Bonsai Pavilion.

Growing Food in Raised Vegetable Garden Beds

Saturday, May 18, 2013 - 10 a.m.
York Street
Class - Lifelong Learning| Adults

It has never been easier to grow your own food and there is no easier way than in a raised vegetable garden bed!

Pests and Diseases of Roses - Three Easy Ways of Dealing with Them

Saturday, May 18, 2013 - 10 a.m.
York Street
Class - Lifelong Learning| Adults

Most gardens include a rose bush or two or twenty! Congress designated the rose as America’s national floral emblem in 1986. The popularity of growing roses began thousands of years ago and continues today.

Catalyst: Colorado Sculpture Tour

Saturday, May 18, 2013 - 10 a.m.
York Street
Tour - Exhibit Related Programs| Adults

NEW! Bring a friend and join one of our group tours.

Keys to Home Vegetable Gardening

Saturday, May 18, 2013 - 10 a.m.
York Street
Class - Rocky Mountain Gardening| Adults

Rocky Mountain Gardening Elective

Learn the keys to successful vegetable growing on the Front Range including tips and tricks to make your gardening life easier.

Backyard Goat Keeping

Saturday, May 18, 2013 - 2 p.m.
York Street
Class - Lifelong Learning| Adults

An accessible introduction for anyone who is interested in raising backyard dwarf dairy goats.

Sunday, May 19, 2013

Fabulous Foraging - Wild Edibles and Medicinals

Sunday, May 19, 2013 - 9 a.m.
Chatfield
Class - Lifelong Learning| Adults

Explore the treasure trove of wild herbs, medicinal plants and edible weeds common to every backyard with clinical herbalist Susan Evans.

One-Man Bonsai Show - Mr. Harold ‘Hal’ Sasaki

Sunday, May 19, 2013 - 9 a.m.
Special Event - | All Ages

Denver Botanic Gardens is pleased to feature Harold ‘Hal’ Sasaki’s work in the first spring one-man bonsai show to be held in the Bill Hosokawa Bonsai Pavilion.

Colorado Connections Tour

Sunday, May 19, 2013 - 10 a.m.
York Street
Tour - Adult Guided Tours| Adults

NEW! Bring a friend and join one of our group tours.

Backyard Chicken Keeping

Sunday, May 19, 2013 - 2 p.m.
York Street
Class - Lifelong Learning| Adults

An accessible introduction for anyone who is interested in raising backyard hens.

Join Sundari Kraft of EatWhereULive for an accessible introduction to raising backyard hens. Topics covered will include:

Monday, May 20, 2013

One-Man Bonsai Show - Mr. Harold ‘Hal’ Sasaki

Monday, May 20, 2013 - 9 a.m.
Special Event - | All Ages

Denver Botanic Gardens is pleased to feature Harold ‘Hal’ Sasaki’s work in the first spring one-man bonsai show to be held in the Bill Hosokawa Bonsai Pavilion.

Kundalini Yoga - Single Session

Monday, May 20, 2013 - 6 p.m.
York Street
Class - Lifelong Learning| Adults

Kundalini Yoga focuses on awakening your energy and unlocking your inner potential through specific breathing, movements, stretching, meditation and mantra.

Tuesday, May 21, 2013

Seedlings: Frog Babies

Tuesday, May 21, 2013 - 9:30 a.m.
York Street
Class - Seedlings| 18 -24 month olds

Investigate the habitats of frogs near and far.

Ages 18-24 mos: Tuesday, May 21, 9:30 or 10:45 a.m.

Ages 24-36 mos: Thursday, May 23, 9:30 or 10:45 a.m.

Seedlings: Frog Babies

Tuesday, May 21, 2013 - 10:45 a.m.
York Street
Class - Seedlings| 18 -24 month olds

Investigate the habitats of frogs near and far.

Ages 18-24 mos: Tuesday, May 21, 9:30 or 10:45 a.m.

Ages 24-36 mos: Thursday, May 23, 9:30 or 10:45 a.m.

Super Small Space Vegetable Gardening

Tuesday, May 21, 2013 - 6 p.m.
York Street
Class - Lifelong Learning| Adults

For those of you who only have a balcony or very small patio. Learn about the bounty of options for vegetables and herbs in containers. It is still possible to grow your own vegetables even without a plot of soil.

Berries and Grapes for the Front Range

Tuesday, May 21, 2013 - 6 p.m.
York Street
Class - Rocky Mountain Gardening| Adults

Rocky Mountain Gardening Elective

Wednesday, May 22, 2013

Seedlings: Frog Babies

Wednesday, May 22, 2013 - 9:30 a.m.
York Street
Class - Seedlings| 3-6 year olds

Investigate the habitats of frogs near and far.

Ages 18-24 mos: Tuesday, May 21, 9:30 or 10:45 a.m.

Ages 24-36 mos: Thursday, May 23, 9:30 or 10:45 a.m.

Colorado Connections Tour

Wednesday, May 22, 2013 - 10 a.m.
York Street
Tour - Adult Guided Tours| Adults

NEW! Bring a friend and join one of our group tours.

Seedlings: Frog Babies

Wednesday, May 22, 2013 - 11 a.m.
York Street
Class - Seedlings| 3-6 year olds

Investigate the habitats of frogs near and far.

Ages 18-24 mos: Tuesday, May 21, 9:30 or 10:45 a.m.

Ages 24-36 mos: Thursday, May 23, 9:30 or 10:45 a.m.

Day and Night: Paintings by Ana Maria Hernando

Wednesday, May 22, 2013 - 5:30 p.m.
York Street
Art Exhibit - Indoor| Adults

Reception - Ana Maria Hernando’s paintings are inspired by the complex beauty of flowers, the powerful women of her family, and the understated contributions of women’s work.