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Lahr Native Plant Symposium and Plant Sale

United States National Arboretum 3501 New York Avenue NE, Washington DC, United States

(DC) (Friends of the National Arboretum) Join the U.S. National Arboretum for a day of engaging presentations about native plants, pollinators, and ecosystems. An associated native plant sale will take place from 8:00 am - 1:00 pm. This event is perfect for the home gardener! You will learn from seven expert speakers about: Supporting native pollinators Utilizing native plants in a ...

$50 – $95

Sensory-Friendly Evening at US Botanic Garden

US Botanic Garden 100 Maryland Ave SW, Washington DC, United States

(DC) (US Botanic Garden) Join USBG Visitor Services Team and USBG Volunteers outside of public hours for a sensory-friendly evening to enjoy the “Orchids: Masters of Deception” exhibit. See thousands of orchids on display and uncover some of the unique ways these plants have adapted to deceive pollinators! Interactive activities will be offered at this program. Intended Audience: Sensory-Friendly Event

Early Spring Wildflower Walk

Long Branch Nature Center & Park 625 S Carlin Springs Rd, Arlington, VA, United States

(VA) (Arlington Parks) Spring beauties, bloodroot, trout lilies! Even before the last frost, some of our spring wildflowers brave the cold to put on a show. Come take a walk and we’ll discuss the fascinating lifestyle and ecology of these plants. Teens ages 12 and up welcome to attend with a registered adult. Adults.

$6

Native & Invasive Plants Talk

Cleveland Park Library 3310 Connecticut Ave. NW, Washington, United States

(DC) (Cleveland Park Community Association) Join Danna McCormick, Rock Creek Weed Warrior and DC Master Naturalist as she presents a lively talk on – What is our local ecosystem and how can we support it? What is the difference between native, non-native, and invasive plants? What is the importance of native plants and what changes can we make on our ...

Azalea Sale and Plant Clinic

Meadowlark Botanical Gardens 9750 Meadowlark Gardens, Vienna, VA, United States

(VA) (NOVA Parks) Join the Northern Virginia Chapter of the Azalea Society of America’s Sale and Plant Clinics in front of the Meadowlark Botanical Gardens Visitor Center! Shop from an outstanding collection of azaleas and find the perfect addition to your garden. Members of the Azalea Society will be on-hand to answer your questions—bring photos of any azalea issues and ...

Free – $8

Plant Swap at Meadowside

Meadowside Nature Center 5100 Meadowside Lane, United States

(MD) (Montgomery Parks) This program is Bilingual (English/Spanish). Kick off spring with some new plant friends for the home and the garden! Participants are encouraged to bring plants, plant supplies, cuttings, and other plant items to trade with fellow plant aficionados. Bring house plants and/or native plants for use in outdoor spaces and then mingle with friends old and new. ...

Native Wildflower Walk at Meadowlark

Meadowlark Botanical Gardens 9750 Meadowlark Gardens, Vienna, VA, United States

(VA) (NOVA Parks) Experience the beauty of spring woodlands on a guided walk through Meadowlark Botanical Gardens' Potomac Valley Collection. Led by Keith Tomlinson, who developed and curated Meadowlark's native plant collection, this walk offers a unique opportunity to explore the region’s rich botanical diversity.

Free – $8

Plant ID Apps and Trail Walk

Walter Reed Community Center 2909 16th Street South, Arlington, VA, United States

(VA) (Arlington Parks) Join Arlington Regional Master Naturalists to learn how to use the Flora of Virginia and iNaturalist apps to document the biodiversity around us. Also learn about the 2025 City Nature Challenge, where cities around the world will collaborate and share their observations of nature. A trail walk will follow the lecture: wear comfortable walking shoes. Ages 55+.

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