Cheekwood After Hours: Blevins Japanese Garden (Shomu-en)
In this special after hours immersion, learn key principles of Japanese garden design and experience shomu-en at dusk. Meet outside Botanic Hall before venturing into the garden together.
Event Tag: Workshops & Classes
Growing Roses in Middle Tennessee
As the weather cools, what does a rose garden need to thrive? Learn about fertilizing, watering, deadheading, and winterizing roses. Enjoy this opportunity to ask questions of an American Rose Society Master Consulting Rosarian.
Instructor
Ron Daniels, Nashville Rose Society
Location
The Courtyard Classroom
Not Yet Members: $40
Members: $32
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Growing a Perennial Cutting Garden
Gardens are a gift that can keep on giving. Learn how to cultivate an abundant garden that keeps you surrounded by blooms.
Instructor
Susan Lyell, Restoration Rose
Location
The Courtyard Classroom
Not Yet Members: $40
Members: $32
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Fall Pollinator Gardening
Ready for year-round life in your garden? Learn how to establish and maintain pollinator-friendly gardens in the cooler seasons.
Instructor
Ian Fraser Dawe
Location
The Courtyard Classroom
Not Yet Members: $40
Members: $32
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Ask a Gardener
Is it too late to plant this? Prune that? Sow seeds? You’ve heard us say that autumn is a great time for gardening, but what does that mean for *your* space. Learn top tips and ask your questions about fall gardening.
Instructor
Sage McClain and Hilary Swaim, Cheekwood
Location
The Courtyard Classroom
Not Yet Members: $40
Members: $32
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Wild Vine Basketry
Connect with nature while creating something unique in this hands-on workshop focused on weaving with natural materials. Learn how to prepare wild vines and use them to weave your own beautiful basket.
Instructor
Judy Scoville, Nashville Nature Explorers
Location
FLC Studios
Not Yet Members: $60
Members: $48
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Summer Wildflower Centerpieces
Be inspired by the gorgeous blooms showcased in Fleurs de Villes ARTISTE, then get creative with a selection of seasonal wildflowers and foliage. Class will begin with a design lesson and demo, followed by time to create a unique and whimsical wildflower centerpiece perfect for summer. All skill levels are welcome.
Instructor
Emily Warren, Cheekwood Gardener
Location
FLC Studios
Not Yet Members: $72
Members: $58
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