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Workshop: Mounting Staghorn Ferns
CALearn the secrets behind these peculiar plants! The staghorn fern is an unusual and attractive epiphyte, or air plant, that thrives in the tropics but also does well here in... Read More »
Little Seedlings Story Time
CAExplore nature through the wonderful world of books. Join us every Friday at 10am as we share our favorite stories, picture books and poems. Free of charge for preschool children and their caregivers.
Ask a Master Gardener! Friend or Foe? Managing Your Garden’s Guests
CADo you have a question? Ask a Master Gardener!University of California Cooperative Extension (UCCE) Master Gardeners are volunteers who extend research-based knowledge and information on home horticulture, pest management, and... Read More »
Workshop: Create your own Flower Seed Paper
CAImagine sending someone a beautiful card that also grows flowers.In this class, you will learn how to upcycle scrap paper such as junk mail, newspaper, shopping bags, and computer documents... Read More »
Little Seedlings Story Time
CAExplore nature through the wonderful world of books. Join us every Friday at 10am as we share our favorite stories, picture books and poems. Free of charge for preschool children and their caregivers.
Tour of the Sherman Carnivorous Bog
CAHorticulture Director, Kyle Cheesborough, gives a family-friendly introduction to the Sherman carnivorous plant collection, and the specialist bog environment essential to its survival. Come and find out exactly which creatures... Read More »
Talk and Q&A: An Introduction to Carnivorous Plants
CAEverything you need to know about carnivorous plants. Take a look at what makes carnivorous plants different from other plants as well as some of the common characteristics you might... Read More »
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Macrame Plant Hanger 2
Macrame Plant Hanger 2
Come join the macrame craze! This trendy Macrame Hanging Planter is a suitable project for beginners as well as those of you who know all the 'ropes.' It's made in... Read More »
Windchime – Fluttering Hearts
Windchime – Fluttering Hearts
Customize a beautiful wrought iron windchime with beads, bells, and hearts while learning how to wire wrap.Fee: Members - $45, Non-members - $50 Purchase Tickets
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Little Seedlings Story Time
Little Seedlings Story Time
Explore nature through the wonderful world of books. Join us every Friday at 10am as we share our favorite stories, picture books and poems. Free of charge for preschool children and their caregivers.
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Demonstration: What is a traditional Japanese bonsai display?
Demonstration: What is a traditional Japanese bonsai display?
Join Debra Mauzy-Melitz from the Orange Empire Bonsai Society for an interactive demonstration. Debra will discuss and illustrate how a bonsai tree is displayed in either the traditional Japanese three... Read More »
Talk and Q&A: Fuchsia Care 365
Talk and Q&A: Fuchsia Care 365
Learn how to care for your newly purchased fuchsia plants throughout the year. Presented by Dennis Ploucher from the Orange County Fuchsia Society.Drop-in. Free with garden admission. Registration appreciated. Register... Read More »
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Talk: What kind of Tree can make a Bonsai?
Talk: What kind of Tree can make a Bonsai?
Orange Empire Bonsai Society Member, Gary Lai, will discuss and illustrate a number of tree species appropriate for creating bonsai, along with guidelines which can be used to evaluate other... Read More »
Tour of the Sherman Fuchsia Collection
Tour of the Sherman Fuchsia Collection
We have always been famous for our fuchsias and in June they will be at their finest. Take a closer look at our resplendent display with the staff who care... Read More »
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Workshop: Mounting Staghorn Ferns
Workshop: Mounting Staghorn Ferns
Learn the secrets behind these peculiar plants! The staghorn fern is an unusual and attractive epiphyte, or air plant, that thrives in the tropics but also does well here in... Read More »
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Little Seedlings Story Time
Little Seedlings Story Time
Explore nature through the wonderful world of books. Join us every Friday at 10am as we share our favorite stories, picture books and poems. Free of charge for preschool children and their caregivers.
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Ask a Master Gardener! Friend or Foe? Managing Your Garden’s Guests
Ask a Master Gardener! Friend or Foe? Managing Your Garden’s Guests
Do you have a question? Ask a Master Gardener!University of California Cooperative Extension (UCCE) Master Gardeners are volunteers who extend research-based knowledge and information on home horticulture, pest management, and... Read More »
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Workshop: Create your own Flower Seed Paper
Workshop: Create your own Flower Seed Paper
Imagine sending someone a beautiful card that also grows flowers.In this class, you will learn how to upcycle scrap paper such as junk mail, newspaper, shopping bags, and computer documents... Read More »
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Little Seedlings Story Time
Little Seedlings Story Time
Explore nature through the wonderful world of books. Join us every Friday at 10am as we share our favorite stories, picture books and poems. Free of charge for preschool children and their caregivers.
1 event,
Tour of the Sherman Carnivorous Bog
Tour of the Sherman Carnivorous Bog
Horticulture Director, Kyle Cheesborough, gives a family-friendly introduction to the Sherman carnivorous plant collection, and the specialist bog environment essential to its survival. Come and find out exactly which creatures... Read More »
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Talk and Q&A: An Introduction to Carnivorous Plants
Talk and Q&A: An Introduction to Carnivorous Plants
Everything you need to know about carnivorous plants. Take a look at what makes carnivorous plants different from other plants as well as some of the common characteristics you might... Read More »
Tour of the Sherman Carnivorous Bog 2
Tour of the Sherman Carnivorous Bog 2
Horticulture Director, Kyle Cheesborough, gives a family-friendly introduction to the Sherman carnivorous plant collection, and the specialist bog environment essential to its survival. Come and find out exactly which creatures... Read More »
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Talk and Q&A: The Basics of Carnivorous Plant Care
Talk and Q&A: The Basics of Carnivorous Plant Care
Learn how to look after your new carnivorous plant. An introduction to the basic care principles of some of the most commonly available carnivorous plants. Come along to pick up... Read More »
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Tour: Fragrant Plants of the Sherman Garden
Tour: Fragrant Plants of the Sherman Garden
Take an aromatic tour of the garden with Senior Sherman Horticulturist, Carol Younger. Her tour will include some of the hidden fragrant treasures in the garden and include tips for... Read More »
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Writing Wednesdays: Positive Journaling in the Garden
Writing Wednesdays: Positive Journaling in the Garden
Weekly class (5 weeks)June 21, 28, July 5, (not 12), 19, 26 - 10 am – 11 amJoin local writer Ellen Bell as she shares the wellness benefits of Positive... Read More »
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Little Seedlings Story Time
Little Seedlings Story Time
Explore nature through the wonderful world of books. Join us every Friday at 10am as we share our favorite stories, picture books and poems. Free of charge for preschool children and their caregivers.
Watercolor Class: Tulips (morning class)
Watercolor Class: Tulips (morning class)
Join local artist Erna Van Dyk as she teaches you how to see and paint color and simple subjects. This month Erna takes inspiration from a tulip arrangement. Classes are... Read More »
Watercolor Class: Tulips (afternoon class)
Watercolor Class: Tulips (afternoon class)
Join local artist Erna Van Dyk as she teaches you how to see and paint color and simple subjects. This month Erna takes inspiration from a tulip arrangement. Classes are... Read More »
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Family Class: Paint a Dragonfly
Family Class: Paint a Dragonfly
Join local artist Erna Van Dyk as she teaches you how to see and paint color and simple shapes. You will work together to observe the colors and qualities of... Read More »
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Junior Gardeners Summer Camp Week 1
Junior Gardeners Summer Camp Week 1
Start your child on a gardening adventure! During this practical camp for 7-11 year olds, kids learn to care for plants and understand how the choices they make affect the natural world.
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Little Seedlings Story Time
Little Seedlings Story Time
Explore nature through the wonderful world of books. Join us every Friday at 10am as we share our favorite stories, picture books and poems. Free of charge for preschool children and their caregivers.
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International Bonsai Artist Demonstration – July 2
International Bonsai Artist Demonstration – July 2
Presented by the Orange Empire Bonsai SocietyInternational Bonsai Artist Demonstration – Jonas Dupiuch Drop-in to the Sherman Succulent Garden and watch some of the finest international bonsai artists demonstrate their craft. They... Read More »
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Junior Gardeners Summer Camp Week 1





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Lunch & Lecture
On select Wednesdays of the month Sherman Gardens, in partnership with 608 Dahlia restaurant, will feature a horticulture speaker combined with a delicious lunch… the perfect way to end the week.