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In the Garden:

Plant a Hummingbird Feeder Hanging Basket
Sunday, February 26, 1:00 - 3:00 p.m.
or 3:00 - 5:00 p.m.

Our recent cycles of freezes and droughts have reduced natural nectar sources. In this workshop, you will learn how to grow a dozen different native plants whose flowers provide nectar for the thirsty Ruby-throated Hummingbird.

Plants profiled by your instructor will include several species appropriate for a hanging basket. Every
participant will prepare and take home a hummingbird feeder hanging basket.

family friendlyThis "make & take" workshop is family friendly.

One child age 10 and up welcome with each paid adult.

Date: Sunday, February 26
Time: 1:00 - 3:00 p.m. or 3:00 - 5:00 p.m.
Instructor: Joe Blanton
Cost: $45 for Arboretum members / $55 for non-members
One child age 10 and up welcome with each paid adult.

 

Register online.

Questions? Email for more information.

 

Classes taught by Joe Blanton:

Feb. 5 "Build Your Own Compost Barrel" Workshop
Feb. 12 Design Your Dream Backyard Wildlife Habitat
Feb. 19 Build a Nest Box for the Eastern Screech Owl
Feb. 26 Plant a Hummingbird Feeder Hanging Basket
Mar. 4 Landscaping with Texas Native Plants: A Pre-Sale Workshop
Mar. 18 or 25 Build Your Own Rain Barrel Workshop
Aril 1 Design Your Rain Garden or Nature Pond
April 22 or 29 Build Your Own Rain Barrel Workshop
May 6 "Build Your Own Compost Barrel" Workshop
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