Teamaking and Tea Spilling: The Story of Yaupon Holly, Georgia’s Native Beverage Plant

June 23, 2025

Ben Long, PhD candidate, UGA Department of Genetics Calling all tea lovers! Did you know Georgia has its own native caffeine-containing tea plant? In this workshop, participants will learn how...

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Tree Risk Workshop

May 01, 2025

Edward Morrow, ISA Certified Arborist In this program, homeowners and tree enthusiasts will learn simple frameworks to assess their trees, along with five basic tree prescriptions to ensure trees are...

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Spring Bird Rambles

March 17, 2025

Free and open to the public Meet in the Upper Parking Lot Join the Oconee Rivers Audubon Society for a morning bird walk at the garden. Look and listen for...

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Free Sketch Friday

February 25, 2025

Join us at the Porcelain and Decorative Arts Museum for Free Sketch Friday! This free activity allows artists of all ages and skills to spend time in the museum, studying...

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Friends of the Garden Annual Meeting

January 17, 2025

Join us for this year’s Friends of the Garden Annual Meeting featuring keynote speaker Carol Reese. This event is free and open to the public. A donation is encouraged for...

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Basic Botany: Fundamentals of Plant Biology

December 18, 2024

Sabrina Sewell, botanist Explore the biology of plants in this introduction to general plant anatomy, morphology, physiology, evolution and development. This course presents the fundamental information about plants upon which...

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Plant Conservation: Protecting Plant Diversity

December 18, 2024

Jennifer Ceska, conservation coordinator, State Botanical Garden of Georgia Plant conservation is an applied science that draws upon many fields of knowledge from ecology to horticulture, to ethics and politics....

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Natural Communities of Georgia

December 18, 2024

Melanie Flood, special project botanist, North Carolina Natural Heritage Program This course covers Georgia’s diverse natural communities and their plants, including our iconic oak-pine forests, precious mountain coves, prairies, high...

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Natural Communities of Georgia

December 18, 2024

Melanie Flood, special project botanist, North Carolina Natural Heritage Program This course covers Georgia’s diverse natural communities and their plants, including our iconic oak-pine forests, precious mountain coves, prairies, high...

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Natural Communities of Georgia

December 18, 2024

Melanie Flood, special project botanist, North Carolina Natural Heritage Program This course covers Georgia’s diverse natural communities and their plants, including our iconic oak-pine forests, precious mountain coves, prairies, high...

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