Join us on the farm September 3rd from 12-6 PM at our newest location, Lilly of the Valley, for a family friendly afternoon of playing, shopping, and picking.
Live Bluegrass featuring Hancock and Shouse, Petting Zoo by Rosie's Ponies, local artisans, crafters, and vendors, food trucks, kids activities and garden center deals!
Join Beau for a master gardening class in the garden(center) every Thursday until June 8th to learn everything he knows about your lawns, beds, and gardens. Beau Will answer all your questions about this weeks topic and more while leading hands on demonstrations.
Class sizes are limited to 30 participants and there is a $6 charge per person, cash or check only. 100% of the class fee will benefit The Arboretum State Botanical Garden's expansion of the Dorotha Smith Oatts Visitor Center. All participants will receive 20% off and the ability to shop after class.
To register call (859) 266-6889 or email pam.louisflowerpower@gmail.com
Join Beau for a master gardening class in the garden(center) every Thursday until June 8th to learn everything he knows about your lawns, beds, and gardens. Beau Will answer all your questions about this weeks topic and more while leading hands on demonstrations.
Class sizes are limited to 30 participants and there is a $6 charge per person, cash or check only. 100% of the class fee will benefit The Arboretum State Botanical Garden's expansion of the Dorotha Smith Oatts Visitor Center. All participants will receive 20% off and the ability to shop after class.
To register call (859) 266-6889 or email pam.louisflowerpower@gmail.com
Join Beau for a master gardening class in the garden(center) every Thursday until June 8th to learn everything he knows about your lawns, beds, and gardens. Beau Will answer all your questions about this weeks topic and more while leading hands on demonstrations.
Class sizes are limited to 30 participants and there is a $6 charge per person, cash or check only. 100% of the class fee will benefit The Arboretum State Botanical Garden's expansion of the Dorotha Smith Oatts Visitor Center. All participants will receive 20% off and the ability to shop after class.
To register call (859) 266-6889 or email pam.louisflowerpower@gmail.com
Join Beau for a master gardening class in the garden(center) every Thursday until June 8th to learn everything he knows about your lawns, beds, and gardens. Beau Will answer all your questions about this weeks topic and more while leading hands on demonstrations.
Class sizes are limited to 30 participants and there is a $6 charge per person, cash or check only. 100% of the class fee will benefit The Arboretum State Botanical Garden's expansion of the Dorotha Smith Oatts Visitor Center. All participants will receive 20% off and the ability to shop after class.
To register call (859) 266-6889 or email pam.louisflowerpower@gmail.com
Join Beau for a master gardening class in the garden(center) every Thursday until June 8th to learn everything he knows about your lawns, beds, and gardens. Beau Will answer all your questions about this weeks topic and more while leading hands on demonstrations.
Class sizes are limited to 30 participants and there is a $6 charge per person, cash or check only. 100% of the class fee will benefit The Arboretum State Botanical Garden's expansion of the Dorotha Smith Oatts Visitor Center. All participants will receive 20% off and the ability to shop after class.
To register call (859) 266-6889 or email pam.louisflowerpower@gmail.com
This date has been postponed due to a death in the family. We apologize for any inconvenience and will post an updated day and time ASAP.
Jesse Dahl, Arboretum Horticulturist, will lead walks through the horticultural and display gardens highlighting plants of particular interest at the time of each tour. Those who have served as Arboretum tour docents are encouraged to attend (free of charge) to increase knowledge of the horticultural areas. Tours start at the Visitor Center. Cost $3. Limit of 25 people per tour. Groups of 5 or more must pre-register.
July 6 & 20: Summer annuals and vegetables
August 3 & 17: Shade trees & water features
September 7 & 21: Ornamental grasses and Fall annuals & perennials
October 5 & 19: Fall gardening & evergreens
All classes, unless otherwise noted, require pre-registration. Please call us (859) 257-6955 or email Dayna atdmbast0@uky.edu to register. Cash or check only accepted for registrations.
Jesse Dahl, Arboretum Horticulturist, will lead walks through the horticultural and display gardens highlighting plants of particular interest at the time of each tour. Those who have served as Arboretum tour docents are encouraged to attend (free of charge) to increase knowledge of the horticultural areas. Tours start at the Visitor Center. Cost $3. Limit of 25 people per tour. Groups of 5 or more must pre-register.
July 6 & 20: Summer annuals and vegetables
August 3 & 17: Shade trees & water features
September 7 & 21: Ornamental grasses and Fall annuals & perennials
October 5 & 19: Fall gardening & evergreens
All classes, unless otherwise noted, require pre-registration. Please call us (859) 257-6955 or email Dayna atdmbast0@uky.edu to register. Cash or check only accepted for registrations.
Enjoy a farm to table dinner prepared by Chef Jeremy Ashby, Executive Chef of AZUR Food Group, on the grounds of The ArboretumcState Botanical Garden of Kentucky.
The evening will begin with cocktails and hors d’oeuvres in the Kentucky Children’s Garden, followed by a unique dinner in the gardens using the freshest local ingredients.
The Friends of The Arboretum will present a live and a silent auction to benefit the Legacy Campaign.
The highlight of the evening is the unveiling of the Legacy Campaign Dorotha Smith Oatts Visitor Center Expansion Plans by campaign chairs Bill and Vange Lear along with Roberto de Leon of De Leon & Primmer Architecture Workshop.
Tickets are $150 per person.
To pay by check or cash, please fill out the reply card,farm_to_table_reply_card.pdf and mail to:
The Arboretum
500 Alumni Drive
Lexington, KY 40503
To pay by credit card, please clickhttp://www3.ca.uky.edu/arboretum/index.html
For more information, call 859.257.6955 or email Molly Davis @ molly.davis1@uky.edu
Seating limited, RSVP by August 15 to secure your seat at the table.
Jesse Dahl, Arboretum Horticulturist, will lead walks through the horticultural and display gardens highlighting plants of particular interest at the time of each tour. Those who have served as Arboretum tour docents are encouraged to attend (free of charge) to increase knowledge of the horticultural areas. Tours start at the Visitor Center. Cost $3. Limit of 25 people per tour. Groups of 5 or more must pre-register.
July 6 & 20: Summer annuals and vegetables
August 3 & 17: Shade trees & water features
September 7 & 21: Ornamental grasses and Fall annuals & perennials
October 5 & 19: Fall gardening & evergreens
All classes, unless otherwise noted, require pre-registration. Please call us (859) 257-6955 or email Dayna atdmbast0@uky.edu to register. Cash or check only accepted for registrations.
Jesse Dahl, Arboretum Horticulturist, will lead walks through the horticultural and display gardens highlighting plants of particular interest at the time of each tour. Those who have served as Arboretum tour docents are encouraged to attend (free of charge) to increase knowledge of the horticultural areas. Tours start at the Visitor Center. Cost $3. Limit of 25 people per tour. Groups of 5 or more must pre-register.
July 6 & 20: Summer annuals and vegetables
August 3 & 17: Shade trees & water features
September 7 & 21: Ornamental grasses and Fall annuals & perennials
October 5 & 19: Fall gardening & evergreens
All classes, unless otherwise noted, require pre-registration. Please call us (859) 257-6955 or email Dayna atdmbast0@uky.edu to register. Cash or check only accepted for registrations.
Jesse Dahl, Arboretum Horticulturist, will lead walks through the horticultural and display gardens highlighting plants of particular interest at the time of each tour. Those who have served as Arboretum tour docents are encouraged to attend (free of charge) to increase knowledge of the horticultural areas. Tours start at the Visitor Center. Cost $3. Limit of 25 people per tour. Groups of 5 or more must pre-register.
July 6 & 20: Summer annuals and vegetables
August 3 & 17: Shade trees & water features
September 7 & 21: Ornamental grasses and Fall annuals & perennials
October 5 & 19: Fall gardening & evergreens
All classes, unless otherwise noted, require pre-registration. Please call us (859) 257-6955 or email Dayna atdmbast0@uky.edu to register. Cash or check only accepted for registrations.
"July is for the Birds" - 13th Birdhouse Display & Silent Auction
Wednesday, July 13 - Sunday July 31, 2016
Reception: Sunday, July 31, 2 - 4 p.m. Close of Silent Auction: 3:30 p.m. July 31