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SUMMARY:Orchid Care
DESCRIPTION:(DC) (US Botanic Garden) Want to know more about orchid care and maintenance? Drop by the Conservatory’s Garden Court to talk with George about orchids! Bring your questions and connect with USBG plant science professionals in this Expert Is In program.
URL:https://capitalnature.org/event/expert-is-in-orchid-care/
LOCATION:US Botanic Garden\, 100 Maryland Ave SW\, Washington DC\, 20001\, United States
CATEGORIES:Classes & Workshops,Plants
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SUMMARY:Growing Orchids at Home
DESCRIPTION:(DC) (US Botanic Garden) Meet an orchid expert from Smithsonian Gardens or the United States Botanic Garden and learn more about this incredible plant family! This week\, USBG Gardener (Advanced) George Guenthner will share tips for caring for orchids at home\, including how to repot an orchid. Drop in at any time during the program and be sure to bring your orchid questions. \nThis program is offered in partnership with Smithsonian Gardens and the More than a Flower: The Connective Power of Orchids exhibition at the National Museum of African American History and Culture (NMAAHC). Free timed-entry passes are required.
URL:https://capitalnature.org/event/growing-orchids-at-home/
LOCATION:Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture\, 1400 Constitution Ave. NW\, Washington\, DC\, 20560
CATEGORIES:Classes & Workshops,Plants
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SUMMARY:Demonstration: Repotting Orchids
DESCRIPTION:(DC) (US Botanic Garden) Connect with horticultural experts as they present tips and techniques related to their field of expertise. On this occasion\, George will be in the Conservatory Garden Court showing how to repot orchids. Stop by to strengthen or stretch your skill set!
URL:https://capitalnature.org/event/demonstration-repotting-orchids/
LOCATION:US Botanic Garden\, 100 Maryland Ave SW\, Washington DC\, 20001\, United States
CATEGORIES:Classes & Workshops,Plants
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SUMMARY:Bladdertraps and Biodiversity (Virtual)
DESCRIPTION:(DC) (US Botanic Garden) Carnivorous plants like those in the genus Utricularia have evolved fascinating adaptations to capture prey and thrive in challenging environments. Join Executive Director Dr. Susan Pell in conversation with student researchers Jamie Lubov and Alex Risdal as they share their studies of this extraordinary group of plants!  These discoveries open a window into an interconnected plant world rich with biodiversity.
URL:https://capitalnature.org/event/plant-science-conversations-bladdertraps-and-biodiversity-virtual/
LOCATION:US Botanic Garden\, 100 Maryland Ave SW\, Washington DC\, 20001\, United States
CATEGORIES:Classes & Workshops,Plants
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SUMMARY:The Natural World of Winnie-The-Pooh (Virtual)
DESCRIPTION:(DC) (US Botanic Garden) A.A. Milne’s Winnie-the-Pooh stories have enchanted generations with their whimsical characters\, gentle humor\, and deep connection to the natural world. Join Kathryn Aalto\, historian\, teacher\, speaker\, and New York Times best-selling author as she transports audiences to the real-life Ashdown Forest\, the inspiration for the Hundred Acre Wood\, through her book “The Natural World of Winnie-the-Pooh.”
URL:https://capitalnature.org/event/the-natural-world-of-winnie-the-pooh-virtual/
LOCATION:US Botanic Garden\, 100 Maryland Ave SW\, Washington DC\, 20001\, United States
CATEGORIES:Classes & Workshops,Literary,Plants
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SUMMARY:Cool Weather Culinary Plants (Virtual)
DESCRIPTION:(DC) (US Botanic Garden) Discover the surprising world of edible vegetables that thrive in the colder months. Join Kathy Jentz\, author and gardener\, to explore winter culinary plants highlighting hardy\, flavorful edibles you may be overlooking this season. Get tips on how to grow\, harvest\, and enjoy these cool-weather delights right from your own garden.
URL:https://capitalnature.org/event/cool-weather-culinary-plants-virtual/
LOCATION:US Botanic Garden\, 100 Maryland Ave SW\, Washington DC\, 20001\, United States
CATEGORIES:Classes & Workshops,Culinary,Gardens,Plants
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