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/...

Lilac pruning & mulching event

Lilac Park Community Garden 696 Chilton Ave., Niagara Falls, New York
Lilac Bush Pruning and Ornamental Bed Mulching Educational volunteer opportunity at Lilac Park Community Garden in Niagara Falls Care for lilac bushes and ornamental garden beds with the group at Lilac Park Community Garden. No experience is needed and Grassroots Gardens WNY will bring the tools! RSVP by clicking here....

Mental Health First Aid Training  

Grassroots Gardens of WNY 389 Broadway, Buffalo, NY, United States
Full day, in-person training at the Grassroots Gardens WNY Office (389 Broadway in Buffalo) Recognizing the signs of mental health or substance abuse challenges can be difficult. This training course by Erie County Department of Health can teach you to guide others toward appropriate care. Space is limited. Register here....

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...
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
Feed the koi in a new learning experience at 9:30 a.m. on select days at the Buffalo and Erie County Botanical Gardens. You enjoy early early access to the Botanical Gardens before they open to the public that day. Each participant receives a cup of koi fish food, an exclusive button and time to help feed the fish. This special encounter is limited to 15 people per experience. All tickets must be purchased ahead of time To purchase tickets go...
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...
Orchid repotting at the Gardens

Orchid repotting at the Gardens

Buffalo and Erie County Botanical Gardens 2655 South Park Avenue, Buffalo, New York, United States
The Niagara Frontier Orchid Society will be at the Buffalo and Erie County Botanical Gardens to help you repot your orchids. They will also be there to answer any questions you may have about orchids and their care.  There will be growing medium and varied sized pots for sale. Prices will vary depending on your needs and will range from $5-$25. (Prices may include a new pot, growing medium and orchid repotting by an expert). All proceeds benefit the Niagara Frontier Orchid Society. The Orchid Repotting Event will take place...
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/...
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...
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...