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Lockwood’s sale: elephant ears

Lockwood’s sale: elephant ears

Lockwood's Garden Center 4484 Clark St., Hamburg, NY
This week take 50% off all elephant ears at Lockwood’s Garden Center. The sale runs from Sunday, June 16th – Sunday, June 23rd. Elephant ears are easy to grow. They enjoy part to full sun and make a statement in the garden or in a patio pot. Elephant ears in stock now are: Store Hours...
Floral Spectra

Floral Spectra

Buffalo and Erie County Botanical Gardens 2655 South Park Avenue, Buffalo, New York, United States
Floral Spectra June 1 @ 10:00 am – 4:00 pm The Buffalo and Erie County Botanical Gardens is presenting a canvas of flowers that the horticulturists have painted into stunning landscapes and designs through the use of a variety of techniques like color blocking, dimension building, texture variation, patterning, and color theory. Visitors will enjoy the artistic design and expression and learn more about the horticultural possibilities when it comes to landscapes and plant displays.  There’s no better way to welcome summer than with a sunny...

Gardening for Native Plants & Pollinators 

North Park Branch Library 975 Hertel Ave., Buffalo, NY, United States
An educator from Grassroots Gardens WNY will teach you how to garden with native plants for local pollinators at the North Park Branch Library, 975 Hertel Ave., Buffalo. Attendees may enter a raffle for a stack of nature-themed books in a library tote bag. Registration is not required to attend, but you may sign up for an event reminder the day prior.  Giveaway Books:  The Hidden Life of Trees by Peter Wohlleben  Bringing Nature Home: How You Can Sustain Wildlife with...

Container water gardening class at the Gardens

Buffalo and Erie County Botanical Gardens 2655 South Park Avenue, Buffalo, New York, United States
Dip your hands into water gardening with this water gardening class at the Buffalo and Erie County Botanical Gardens. Container water gardens are a great way to add a touch of nature to your home, especially if you don’t have a lot of outdoor space. With this class, you’ll learn the basics of creating your own container water garden, how an aquatic ecosystem works, selecting the right container and the right plants. All supplies are provided for participants to build a 21-inch container water garden, complete with aquatic...
Graycliff standard tour

Graycliff standard tour

Graycliff Estate 6472 Old Lakeshore Rd., Derby
Examine the history of Graycliff, from Wright’s design, and the Martin’s time on the property, through today. Be a guest of the Martin family, and enjoy a one-hour tour of Graycliff Estate, including the gardens, grounds and first floor interior of the main house and explore the spaces used to entertain the family and guests.Only guests ages 5 and up will be admitted at this time. Part of the tour will take place outside, so please dress appropriately for the...
Graycliff extended tour

Graycliff extended tour

Graycliff Estate 6472 Old Lakeshore Rd., Derby
Enjoy Graycliff as the Martin’s intended. You’ll experience a two-hour tour of the gardens, grounds, both floors of the main house, and the second floor of Foster apartment. Examine the history of Graycliff, from Wright’s design, and the Martin’s time on the property, while discussing questions your group may have about Wright, the Martin’s, or the property history! Only guests 5 and up will be admitted at this time. Part of the tour will take place outside, please dress appropriately...
Grayclliff Estates tours

Grayclliff Estates tours

Graycliff Estate 6472 Old Lakeshore Rd., Derby
Graycliff is offering tours of the estate in Derby from May through September. There are one hour tours and extended two hour tours in addition to kids’ tours and special events. Tickets must be purchased in advance. For full information on dates and times available and to reserve tickets go to: https://experiencegraycliff.org/visit/tours/...
Lockwood’s sale: elephant ears

Lockwood’s sale: elephant ears

Lockwood's Garden Center 4484 Clark St., Hamburg, NY
This week take 50% off all elephant ears at Lockwood’s Garden Center. The sale runs from Sunday, June 16th – Sunday, June 23rd. Elephant ears are easy to grow. They enjoy part to full sun and make a statement in the garden or in a patio pot. Elephant ears in stock now are: Store Hours...
Register for Designing Delight

Register for Designing Delight

Buffalo and Erie County Botanical Gardens 2655 South Park Avenue, Buffalo, New York, United States
On June 26 at 6:00 pm the Buffalo and Erie County Botanical Gardens will present, as a part of their Garden Speaker Series, Designing Delight. Explore the enchanting world of Buffalo’s gardens in this presentation of quirky, one-of-a-kind designs by gardeners who incorporate found art, offbeat ideas, and much humor into their small space gardens. Be inspired by creative landscapes, inventive use of plants, and eye-catching projects.  Registration closes June 25. $30 per person$27 per Member...
Floral Spectra

Floral Spectra

Buffalo and Erie County Botanical Gardens 2655 South Park Avenue, Buffalo, New York, United States
Floral Spectra June 1 @ 10:00 am – 4:00 pm The Buffalo and Erie County Botanical Gardens is presenting a canvas of flowers that the horticulturists have painted into stunning landscapes and designs through the use of a variety of techniques like color blocking, dimension building, texture variation, patterning, and color theory. Visitors will enjoy the artistic design and expression and learn more about the horticultural possibilities when it comes to landscapes and plant displays.  There’s no better way to welcome summer than with a sunny...
Portraits of Nature in Ink

Portraits of Nature in Ink

Buffalo and Erie County Botanical Gardens 2655 South Park Avenue, Buffalo, New York, United States
The Arcangel Gallery at the Buffalo and Erie County Botanical Gardens will be showing a new exhibit entitled Portraits of Nature in Ink. The pieces are rendered in pen and ink on bristol board.  The artist, David Feaman, says that in his work, “I have set out to create portraits of the life around us, showcasing the intricate details and patterns found in nature. I sought to capture the essence of each subject, from the delicate pores of a bolete...

Dare to Repair

Buffalo AKG Art Museum 1285 Elmwood Ave., Buffalo, New York
Dare to Repair Cafes are popup community events where individuals can bring brokenitems and have a team of volunteer fixers try to repair the item alongside them for free Current repair categories include small appliances, lamps, electronics, bicycles, clothing, and textiles. Please no gas powered items or TVs. For more information and to register for the event go to: D2R_Flyer_AKG_June2024.pdf...
Graycliff standard tour

Graycliff standard tour

Graycliff Estate 6472 Old Lakeshore Rd., Derby
Examine the history of Graycliff, from Wright’s design, and the Martin’s time on the property, through today. Be a guest of the Martin family, and enjoy a one-hour tour of Graycliff Estate, including the gardens, grounds and first floor interior of the main house and explore the spaces used to entertain the family and guests.Only guests ages 5 and up will be admitted at this time. Part of the tour will take place outside, so please dress appropriately for the...
Graycliff extended tour

Graycliff extended tour

Graycliff Estate 6472 Old Lakeshore Rd., Derby
Enjoy Graycliff as the Martin’s intended. You’ll experience a two-hour tour of the gardens, grounds, both floors of the main house, and the second floor of Foster apartment. Examine the history of Graycliff, from Wright’s design, and the Martin’s time on the property, while discussing questions your group may have about Wright, the Martin’s, or the property history! Only guests 5 and up will be admitted at this time. Part of the tour will take place outside, please dress appropriately...