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Travels @ 12: Botanizing in Greece

Join Andrew Bunting, Vice President of Horticulture at the Pennsylvania Horticultural Society, for a botanical tour of Greece. In early spring of 2023, Andrew explored the Peloponnese Peninsula and found […]

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Travels @ 12: Moroccan Marvels

Morocco is a country of contrasts: The buzz of the medina and exotic souks in Marrakesh, hidden gardens, long views to the mountains and warm, hospitable people happy to share […]

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Travels @ 12: Gardens of the East Coast

Join Rachel Warren as she shares her east coast garden travels from 2023. We will start in the north by traveling to the Heritage Museum and Gardens in Sandwich, Massachusetts and […]

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Travels @ 12: Spring in the Stans

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Enjoy spring in the “Stans,” Uzbekistan and Kyrgyzstan, as Megan Rossman, Assistant Horticulturist, leads us through her Spring 2023 travels. Her trip aimed to showcase the beauty and botanical diversity […]

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Lecture: Creating Beauty through Garden Adversity

Co-Sponsored with  Every gardener operates within constraints; poor soil, a steep grade, unfortunate drainage, and unsightly views are just a few factors that may impede the pursuit of a great […]

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Winter Celebration: 200 Years of du Pont Gardening

The Inn at Swarthmore 10 South Chester Rd, Swarthmore, PA, United States

The Brandywine Valley is home to some of America’s greatest gardens, created by the celebrated du Pont family. After an introduction to some of the area’s horticultural treasures, the rich […]

$25

Winter Celebration: 200 Years of du Pont Gardening

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The Brandywine Valley is home to some of America’s greatest gardens, created by the celebrated du Pont family. After an introduction to some of the area’s horticultural treasures, the rich […]

$25

History of Heritage Roses

This program is offered in partnership with Longwood Gardens.  During this online offering, join storyteller and gardener Martin Stott as he presents a fascinating journey into what makes roses so […]

$10 – $12

Lecture: A Personal Guide to Bulbs through the Seasons

Science Center 101 500 College Ave., Swarthmore, PA, United States

Co-Sponsored with In this lecture, Jenny Rose Carey will explore some of her favorite bulbs for each time of year. She will share tips for growing bulbs successfully in gardens […]

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