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Intro to Vermicomposting
Cape Fear Botanical Garden 536 N. Eastern Boulevard, Fayetteville, NC, United StatesDescription: Get ready to meet the hardest-working recyclers in nature—worms! In this fun and interactive seminar, you’ll discover how these tiny composting heroes transform food scraps into rich, healthy soil for your plants. Learn the basics of vermicomposting, what to feed your worms, how to care for them, and why worm castings are one of […]
Fall Seeding Workshop
Cape Fear Botanical Garden 536 N. Eastern Boulevard, Fayetteville, NC, United StatesSet your garden up for success next season by planting now! In this hands-on workshop, you’ll learn the benefits and techniques of fall seeding. Discover which crops and native plants thrive when seeded in cooler temperatures and how fall sowing can lead to earlier blooms, stronger root systems, and less springtime stress. Learn which seeds […]
The Cozy Containers Fall Garden Workshop
Cape Fear Botanical Garden 536 N. Eastern Boulevard, Fayetteville, NC, United StatesGet ready to refresh your outdoor spaces with vibrant, cool-season container gardens! In this hands-on adult workshop, participants will learn how to design and plant stunning container arrangements that thrive in cooler temperatures. Our gardening expert will guide you through plant selection, color combinations, and maintenance tips tailored for fall and early spring. Whether you're […]
Pollinator Homes Workshop
Cape Fear Botanical Garden 536 N. Eastern Boulevard, Fayetteville, NC, United StatesSupport local pollinators and bring your garden to life! In this interactive adult workshop, you'll learn how to create safe, attractive habitats for bees, butterflies, and other vital pollinators. Our experienced Horticulture Education Coordinator will guide you through the importance of pollinators, the types of homes they need, and how to build your own. Participants […]
Healing with Nature: A Deep Dive Seminar
Cape Fear Botanical Garden 536 N. Eastern Boulevard, Fayetteville, NC, United StatesDive deeper into our popular class, Healing With Nature. In this seminar, students will be given more exposure to plants that are useful for anyone looking to switch to a more herbal approach to their health. Students will learn how these medicinal plants get their properties and how those properties help bring a more natural […]
Winter Garden Bed Prep Seminar
Cape Fear Botanical Garden 536 N. Eastern Boulevard, Fayetteville, NC, United StatesGet your garden ready for the cold! This seminar will guide you through essential winter prep, from protecting perennials and mulching beds to planning for next spring. Learn practical tips to keep your landscape healthy during the dormant season and ensure a strong start when warmer weather returns. Key Topics Covered: Preparing Winter Garden Beds […]
Wreath Making Workshop
Cape Fear Botanical Garden 536 N. Eastern Boulevard, Fayetteville, NC, United StatesGet creative this season! In this hands-on workshop, participants will learn techniques for designing and assembling beautiful seasonal fall or winter wreaths using fresh greenery, natural accents, and decorative elements. Leave with your own unique wreath ready to display and a set of skills to make more for any occasion. Audience Target: Adults and teens […]
Twinkle Time: Lantern Making Workshop
Cape Fear Botanical Garden 536 N. Eastern Boulevard, Fayetteville, NC, United StatesLight up your space with a handmade lantern! In this hands-on workshop, participants will learn techniques for constructing decorative lanterns using simple materials and tools. Create a unique piece to brighten your home or garden while gaining skills you can use for future projects. Audience Target: Adults and teens ages 10+. Ideal for anyone interested […]
Winter Survival Workshop & Hike
Cape Fear Botanical Garden 536 N. Eastern Boulevard, Fayetteville, NC, United StatesThis immersive workshop focuses on essential survival skills for facing winter conditions in the wild. Participants will learn how to stay warm, dry, and safe when navigating cold-weather environments, with practical guidance on building emergency shelters, starting fires in wet conditions, sourcing clean water, and recognizing early signs of hypothermia. Designed for beginners and outdoor […]
Fall Bulbs for Spring Blooms Workshop
Cape Fear Botanical Garden 536 N. Eastern Boulevard, Fayetteville, NC, United StatesDiscover how to plant bulbs now for a vibrant, colorful spring! In this hands-on workshop, participants will learn how to select healthy bulbs, prepare soil, and choose ideal planting locations for a variety of spring-blooming flowers such as tulips, daffodils, and hyacinths. The class will cover planting depth, spacing, and care tips to ensure strong […]
Rooting for You: Houseplant Care Seminar
Cape Fear Botanical Garden 536 N. Eastern Boulevard, Fayetteville, NC, United StatesThis seminar offers a practical, beginner-friendly introduction to successful houseplant care. Participants will explore the fundamentals of plant needs including light, water, soil, and environmental conditions. The session also covers how to identify common problems such as pests, stress, and nutrient deficiencies, and how to choose plants suited to different home environments. January 10 1:30p-3p […]
Inside Out: Transforming Interiors with Plants
Cape Fear Botanical Garden 536 N. Eastern Boulevard, Fayetteville, NC, United StatesThis seminar introduces participants to the principles and practices of interiorscaping—using plants strategically to enhance indoor spaces. Attendees will learn how to select plant species that complement various design styles, lighting conditions, and functional needs. The session covers layout planning, plant placement for visual impact, and maintenance strategies to keep interior plantscapes healthy and attractive. […]