• Orchid Exhibit at the Gardens

    Orchid Exhibit at the Gardens
    Buffalo and Erie County Botanical Gardens 2655 South Park Avenue, Buffalo, New York, United States
    Exciting pops of color will breathe even more life into the lush greenhouses at the Buffalo and Erie County Botanical Gardens this winter thanks to the return of the Orchid Exhibit. Experience the expansive collection featuring hundreds of tropical flowers. Find extraordinary epiphytes wrapping their roots into a series of beautiful displays throughout the Gardens. See orchids of all shapes and sizes and learn all about these interesting flowers. You don’t want to miss this spectacular showcase of tropical flowers...
  • Silent Disco at the Gardens

    Buffalo and Erie County Botanical Gardens 2655 South Park Avenue, Buffalo, New York, United States
    Get ready to dance among the plants at the Silent Disco inside the Buffalo and Erie County Botanical Gardens conservatory! Slip on your wireless headphones and choose from a variety of music channels—whether you’re into indie hits, retro vibes, or deep house grooves, SE2 has prepared the perfect soundtrack for your night. Stroll through the lush pathways and mingle with fellow music lovers in this unique setting that blends nature with nightlife. It’s the perfect escape from the ordinary, where...
  • Feed the Fish at the Gardens

    Feed the Fish at the Gardens
    Buffalo and Erie County Botanical Gardens 2655 South Park Avenue, Buffalo, New York, United States
    Get up close and personal with the family of koi fish at the Buffalo and Erie County Botanical Gardens. Enjoy early access to the Gardens before they are open to the public with a special learning experience that’s fun for all ages. Each participant receives a cup of koi fish food and time to help feed our fishy friends.  This special encounter is limited to 15 people per experience. All tickets must be purchased ahead of time online. Every person...
  • Horticultural Heroes

    Horticultural Heroes
    Buffalo and Erie County Botanical Gardens 2655 South Park Avenue, Buffalo, New York, United States
    In the Arcangel Gallery at the Buffalo and Erie County Botanical Gardens you will find an extraordinary collection of diverse and visually striking portraits of Horticultural Heroes. This collection of works pays homage to the groundbreaking contributions of thought leaders in the world of gardening, botany, horticulture, agriculture, and conservation. Each portrait masterfully captures the essence of these Horticultural Heroes, celebrating their tireless commitment to advancing plant knowledge, fostering community, fighting injustice, and championing the preservation of vital ecosystems. The exhibit runs...
  • Orchid Exhibit at the Gardens

    Orchid Exhibit at the Gardens
    Buffalo and Erie County Botanical Gardens 2655 South Park Avenue, Buffalo, New York, United States
    Exciting pops of color will breathe even more life into the lush greenhouses at the Buffalo and Erie County Botanical Gardens this winter thanks to the return of the Orchid Exhibit. Experience the expansive collection featuring hundreds of tropical flowers. Find extraordinary epiphytes wrapping their roots into a series of beautiful displays throughout the Gardens. See orchids of all shapes and sizes and learn all about these interesting flowers. You don’t want to miss this spectacular showcase of tropical flowers...
  • Winter plant ID hike with Wild Ones WNY

    Reinstein Woods Nature Preserve 93 Honorine Dr, Cheektowaga, New York
    Join Charlotte Way and other native plant enthusiasts for a winter hike. The group will meet at the Nature Center at 1pm and hike a 45 minute loop. Learn how to identify winter native trees using buds, bark, and branching patterns. The group will also discuss winter adaptations, ecologies, and ID tips on this trek around Reinstein Woods’ diverse pond habitats.   Register here. Please dress appropriately for the weather, including sturdy boots or snowshoes (limited rentals of snowshoes available...
  • Seed swap in Albion

    Cornell Cooperative Extension Orleans County 12690 State Route 31, Albion, New York
    The Orleans Community Seed Share is hosting its annual seed swap from 1 to 4 p.m. Saturday, Jan. 31 at the Cornell Cooperative Orleans Trolley Building, 12690 Route 31 in Albion. It is free. They are accepting open-pollinated seeds, locally saved seeds, and excess seeds from your orders or donations. Please don’t take F1 hybrids; patented varieties; poisonous, noxious or controlled seeds, or seeds from unknown volunteer plants. This ensures that everyone takes home seeds true to type that they can save and share...
  • Orchids after Dark at the Gardens

    Orchids after Dark at the Gardens
    Buffalo and Erie County Botanical Gardens 2655 South Park Avenue, Buffalo, New York, United States
    See the beautiful blooms of the Orchid Exhibit after the sun sets at the Buffalo and Erie County Botanical Gardens during Orchids After Dark! Hundreds of magical lights will guide you through the twelve greenhouses, bathing the orchid displays in brilliant colors. This limited-time event is the perfect way to warm up after a long day at work or school. Bring a friend, your family, or a date and experience the magic of the Botanical Gardens. For further information and to reserve...
  • Horticultural Heroes

    Horticultural Heroes
    Buffalo and Erie County Botanical Gardens 2655 South Park Avenue, Buffalo, New York, United States
    In the Arcangel Gallery at the Buffalo and Erie County Botanical Gardens you will find an extraordinary collection of diverse and visually striking portraits of Horticultural Heroes. This collection of works pays homage to the groundbreaking contributions of thought leaders in the world of gardening, botany, horticulture, agriculture, and conservation. Each portrait masterfully captures the essence of these Horticultural Heroes, celebrating their tireless commitment to advancing plant knowledge, fostering community, fighting injustice, and championing the preservation of vital ecosystems. The exhibit runs...
  • Orchid Exhibit at the Gardens

    Orchid Exhibit at the Gardens
    Buffalo and Erie County Botanical Gardens 2655 South Park Avenue, Buffalo, New York, United States
    Exciting pops of color will breathe even more life into the lush greenhouses at the Buffalo and Erie County Botanical Gardens this winter thanks to the return of the Orchid Exhibit. Experience the expansive collection featuring hundreds of tropical flowers. Find extraordinary epiphytes wrapping their roots into a series of beautiful displays throughout the Gardens. See orchids of all shapes and sizes and learn all about these interesting flowers. You don’t want to miss this spectacular showcase of tropical flowers...
  • Coming in March – book discussion – “How Can I Help?” by Douglas W. Tallamy

    Concord Public Library 18 Chapel Street, Springville, New York
    Douglas Tallamy tackles the questions commonly asked at his popular lectures and shares compelling and actionable answers that will help gardeners and homeowners take the next step in their ecological journey. Copies of “How Can I Help?” may be available at the library or by placing a hold here https://tinyurl.com/mrx2e4zx No registration necessary – free and open to all.  For full information go to: https://buffalolib.libcal.com/event/15861327...
  • Horticultural Heroes

    Horticultural Heroes
    Buffalo and Erie County Botanical Gardens 2655 South Park Avenue, Buffalo, New York, United States
    In the Arcangel Gallery at the Buffalo and Erie County Botanical Gardens you will find an extraordinary collection of diverse and visually striking portraits of Horticultural Heroes. This collection of works pays homage to the groundbreaking contributions of thought leaders in the world of gardening, botany, horticulture, agriculture, and conservation. Each portrait masterfully captures the essence of these Horticultural Heroes, celebrating their tireless commitment to advancing plant knowledge, fostering community, fighting injustice, and championing the preservation of vital ecosystems. The exhibit runs...
  • Orchid Exhibit at the Gardens

    Orchid Exhibit at the Gardens
    Buffalo and Erie County Botanical Gardens 2655 South Park Avenue, Buffalo, New York, United States
    Exciting pops of color will breathe even more life into the lush greenhouses at the Buffalo and Erie County Botanical Gardens this winter thanks to the return of the Orchid Exhibit. Experience the expansive collection featuring hundreds of tropical flowers. Find extraordinary epiphytes wrapping their roots into a series of beautiful displays throughout the Gardens. See orchids of all shapes and sizes and learn all about these interesting flowers. You don’t want to miss this spectacular showcase of tropical flowers...
  • Horticultural Heroes

    Horticultural Heroes
    Buffalo and Erie County Botanical Gardens 2655 South Park Avenue, Buffalo, New York, United States
    In the Arcangel Gallery at the Buffalo and Erie County Botanical Gardens you will find an extraordinary collection of diverse and visually striking portraits of Horticultural Heroes. This collection of works pays homage to the groundbreaking contributions of thought leaders in the world of gardening, botany, horticulture, agriculture, and conservation. Each portrait masterfully captures the essence of these Horticultural Heroes, celebrating their tireless commitment to advancing plant knowledge, fostering community, fighting injustice, and championing the preservation of vital ecosystems. The exhibit runs...