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  • Succulent Birdhouse Planter at Lockwood’s

    Lockwood's Garden Center 4484 Clark St., Hamburg, NY
    Create a planter full of interesting colors and textures for your home. In this class at Lockwood’s Garden Center, you will fill a wooden birdhouse planter with assorted succulents and learn the best practices for maintaining your new arrangement. For cost of the class and to reserve your spot go to: https://weknowplants.com/events/...

  • Succulent Terrarium at Lockwood’s

    Lockwood's Garden Center 4484 Clark St., Hamburg, NY
    At this class sponsored by Lockwood’s Garden Center you will have the opportunity to create your very own succulent miniature garden. The class includes a glass terrarium, 3-4 plants of your choice, and various accents to personalize your creation. Laura will guide you through the process and provide tips on how to care for your new terrarium. For cost of the class and to reserve your spot go to: https://weknowplants.com/events/...

  • Suminagashi: Tree Ring Workshop at the Gardens

    Buffalo and Erie County Botanical Gardens 2655 South Park Avenue, Buffalo, New York, United States
    Explore the quiet magic of Suminagashi, the ancient Japanese art of paper marbling at the Buffalo and Erie County Botanical Gardens. Transform flowing ink into striking tree-ring inspired designs. In this workshop, you’ll learn how to float ink on water, gently guide its movement, and layer circular patterns that echo the natural growth rings found in trees, to create completely unique prints. For cost, more information and to reserve your spot go to: https://www.buffalogardens.com/events/suminagashi-workshop/...

  • Grow Your Own Salad in Pots

    Grow Your Own Salad in Pots
    Lancaster Public Library 5466 Broadway, Lancaster, New York, United States
    The Lancaster Public Library is offering a course on growing a salad in pots. Plant lettuce and tomatoes in containers—no garden required. Start from seed and grow your own fresh, tasty salad right on your porch or patio. Adults only Register:bit.ly/lancasterlibrary or call 716-683-1120.Registration begins Wednesday, February 25...

  • Winter seed sowing at OP Library

    Orchard Park Library S-4570 South Buffalo St., Orchard Park, New York, United States
    Ready to get a head start on your garden, even in the cold? Learn a fun, simple method for starting seeds outdoors during the winter months. Take a clean recycled plastic container (milk jugs or clear salad boxes) and any cold-hardy seeds you’d like to plant. They will supply the soil and walk you through creating your own mini seed-starting greenhouse, from assembly to planting to labeling. It’s easier than you think and a great way to get growing before...

  • Container Gardening Workshop

    Massachusetts Avenue Project 387 Massachusetts Ave., Buffalo, New York, United States
    Container gardens are a popular way to grow at home, but can often offer some challenges that in-ground or raised bed gardening doesn’t. Join this class to learn some methods that will improve your container garden outcomes. Taught by Patti Jablonski, General Manager at Urban Roots Cooperative Garden Market. Classes are offered in partnership with the Massachusetts Avenue Project, Urban Roots Cooperative Garden Market, and Grassroots Gardens of WNY. Tickets are available here: https://events.humanitix.com/container-gardening...

  • Spring Garden Bulb Workshop at Lockwood’s

    Lockwood's Garden Center 4484 Clark St., Hamburg, NY
    Spring is here so join a class at Lockwood’s Garden Center and learn how to create a 12″ white clay bulb garden using assorted bulbs, pansies or violas, and primrose. This planter is the perfect decoration for your Easter table. For the cost of the class and to reserve a spot go to: https://weknowplants.com/events/...

  • Biochar Demo at Henry’s Gardens

    Henry’s Gardens 7884 Sisson Hwy., Eden, NY, United States
    Have you ever heard the term Biochar but have no idea what it is or why or why every gardener should know about it? Go to Henry’s Gardens and get answers to all your questions. Basically biochar is a carbon-rich material made by burning organic matter — like wood or plant waste — in a low-oxygen environment. The result is a highly porous, charcoal-like substance that works wonders when added to soil. What you will learn is how biochar is...

  • Earth Month TLC at Pelion

    Earth Month TLC at Pelion
    Pelion Community Garden 212 Best St., Buffalo, NY, United States
    TLC stands for Tending, Learning, and Chores! Needs will vary as the temps warm; but tasks may include: No skills necessary. Dress for the wacky weather! For further information go to: https://www.grassrootsgardens.org/event/2026-pelion-april-tlc/2026-04-11/...

  • Greenhouse Construction Preparation at Pelion

    Pelion Community Garden 212 Best St., Buffalo, NY, United States
    Help us move crushed stone to form the base for a little greenhouse at Pelion Community Garden at City Honors. If time allows, we’ll also place and secure the greenhouse to the crushed stone base No experience needed, and tools will be provided. Wear weather-appropriate footwear and outerwear. This is especially imperative as we will be moving stone! Please RSVP so we can bring enough supplies for everyone....

  • Terrarium Workshop at Lockwood’s

    Lockwood's Garden Center 4484 Clark St., Hamburg, NY
    Lockwood’s is offering a workshop for you to create your own terrarium. The class includes a glass terrarium, 3-4 plants of your choice, and various accents to personalize your creation. You will be guided through the process and provided with tips on how to care for your new terrarium. Sign up today to reserve your spot. The cost is $45.00. To sign up go to: https://weknowplants.com/events/...

  • Mythical Terrarium: Kids Workshop at the Gardens

    Buffalo and Erie County Botanical Gardens 2655 South Park Avenue, Buffalo, New York, United States
    Create your own miniature magical world in this fun workshop for kids! This workshop includes all materials needed to build a tropical terrarium complete with mythical dragons and unicorns. Kids will learn about how terrariums work, how to create an enclosed ecosystem, how to care for their tropical plant and more! This special learning experience is best suited to kids ages 5-12. For more information and to reserve your spot go to: https://www.buffalogardens.com/events/mythical-terrarium-workshop/event/2026-04-11/...

  • Dare to Repair at UB South Allen Hall

    UB South Allen Hall 3485 Main St., Buffalo, New York
    Dare to Repair Cafes are community events where people can bring in broken objects like lamps, vacuums, bicycles, toys, clothing, sewing machines, PCs, laptops, and small electronics to be repaired — free of charge — by volunteer fixers. By following along during repairs, attendees can learn the skills they need to fix things on their own. For more information go to: https://thetoollibrary.org/event/dare-to-repair-at-ub-allen-hall/...