• 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...
  • 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...
  • African Violet Society: Interpretive Plant Designs

    GreenFields Assisted Living Facility 5951 Broadway, Lancaster, New York
    The African Violet & Gesneriad Society of WNY will meet at GreenFields Assisted Living Facility – Court Entrance, 5951 Broadway, Lancaster NY 14086. Parking is free. The meeting will feature a demonstration on putting together a plant design for a judged show as well as the rules for a judged show and what not to do. The meeting is open to the public and there is no admission fee. If you have questions, contact Holly Pohl at hollylou51@gmail.com....
  • 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...
  • WNY Rose Society

    St. Stephens-Bethlehem United Church of Christ 750 Wehrle Dr., Williamsville, NY, United States
    The WNY Rose Society will meet at 7 pm (social time 6:30 pm) at Wednesday, March 18 at St. Stephens Bethlehem United Church of Christ, 750 Wehrle Drive, Williamsville. (Downstairs. Handicap accessible.) David Clark, noted garden instructor and Certified Nursery & Landscape Professional, will speak on “Opening the Garden: Pruning, Fertilizing, Disease and Pest Control.”  It is free and open to the public. Refreshments will be served. At the meeting, you can also purchase tickets to their Spring Luncheon, “Petals &...
  • Coming up: tree care safety workshop

    The Buffalo Zoo 300 Parkside Ave., Buffalo, New York
    Western NY ReLeaf Tree Care Safety Workshop (In Person Event) – April 2, from 8:30 a.m.–3:30 p.m. Registration closes on March 25 or when full. Join Western NY ReLeaf for a full day technical workshop on tree care safety. This workshop will include tree care safety basics, chipper safety, chain saw safety, and more! This is a demonstration and lecture workshop; participants will not be hands-on with tools. Hear from Tim Walsh, Vice president of Safety and Training for the...
  • $2,000 scholarship offered by MG in Erie County

    Graduating high school seniors who reside in Erie County can apply for a 2026 Cornell Cooperative Extension Erie County Master Gardener College Scholarship. This includes all public, private and home school graduating senior students. The deadline is Thursday, March 26. The selected recipient will receive a one-time award of $2,000. To be eligible for the scholarship, students must be accepted by a recognized, accredited college oruniversity to study horticulture, botany, or a related field. Related fields may include but are...
  • 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...
  • Dare to Repair Cafe at West Side Bazaar

    West Side Bazaar 1432 Niagara St., Buffalo, New York
    Our Dare to Repair Cafes are community fix-it events where people can bring in broken household items and work alongside a team of volunteer fixers to try to repair the item for free! We’re reducing waste by connecting those with a need to those with the know-how. By saving people money, diverting usable items from landfills, and teaching basic repair skills, Dare to Repair is helping to build the circular economy right here in WNY....
  • Wild Ones WNY: tackle invasives

    How to Tackle Invasives: from your backyard to your community Wild Ones WNY will hold an online discussion from 6:30 pm to 7:45 pm Thursday, March 19 Find out what “lovely” plants may be quietly invading your landscape and neighborhood, such as lesser celandine, Japanese knotweed, common buckthorn, Eurasian honeysuckle, multifloral rose and more. Homeowners and native plant aficionados Devon Southall and Gwen Alegre will share their experience with what has worked and what they have learned over years of managing invaders...
  • 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...
  • Spring Flower Exhibit at the Gardens

    Spring Flower Exhibit at the Gardens
    Buffalo and Erie County Botanical Gardens 2655 South Park Avenue, Buffalo, New York, United States
    There’s no better time at the Buffalo and Erie County Botanical Gardens than spring. It is time for the colorful blooms of the annual Spring Flower Exhibit. Experience fragrant hyacinths, vibrant daffodils, colorful tulips, and even more of your favorite seasonal flowers. With over 30,000 blossoming bulbs throughout the conservatory, allow the sights and scents of Spring to delight you this season. Don’t miss the limited time exhibit. Enjoy a warm spring day surrounded by sweet smelling flowers in their...
  • Free Friday Tours at the Gardens

    Free Friday Tours at the Gardens
    Buffalo and Erie County Botanical Gardens 2655 South Park Avenue, Buffalo, New York, United States
    Visit the Buffalo and Erie County Botanical Gardens on select Friday afternoons for complimentary, 30-minute “mini tours.” Learn all about the highlights of the first six greenhouses from knowledgeable Garden Guides. Then, enjoy the rest of our conservatory at your own pace. Bring a friend and learn about the fascinating living collections. Tours are informative and fun for the whole family, all ages are welcome. Learn about the living collections and historic conservatory. The price of the tour is included...
  • 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...