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As the days grow longer, you may be thinking ahead to planting season. Here’s a listing of FREE gardening classes to get you started. They are all hosted at various Pike Nurseries locations around the Atlanta metro area.
Pike’s spring events usually include classes on growing spring veggies, tomatoes, and blooming hydrangeas.
We’ll add more classes as they are announced.
You can find the complete Pike’s events calendar online.
FREE classes at Pike Nurseries
Remember to click through the links and register online for your preferred store location.
Deer Resistant Plants: A Gardener’s Guide
Saturday, July 13, 2024
10-11 a.m.
An engaging and informative class on deer-resistant plants, perfect for gardeners who want to protect their beautiful landscapes from hungry deer. Learn how to create a garden that’s both stunning and resilient with expert advice on choosing and caring for plants that deer typically avoid.
Register here — choose your preferred location.
All About Lavender
Saturday, May 18, 2024
10-11 a.m.
Dive into the world of this aromatic herb in this free class. Learn about its soothing properties, proper planting, and cultivation techniques. Whether you’re a beginner or a seasoned gardener, discover the secrets of cultivating and enjoying lavender to enhance your home and well-being.
Register here — choose your preferred location.
Growing Roses
Saturday, Jan. 20, 2024
10-11 a.m.
With their sweet scent and gorgeous blooms, roses have always been a garden favorite. Learn about the different varieties of roses, as well as how/when to plant them, and how to care for them.
Register here — choose your preferred location.
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PAST EVENTS — we’ll update when these classes come around again
Landscaping with Trees & Shrubs
Saturday, March 18th 2023 from 9 to 10 a.m.
Spring is a great time to plant low-maintenance trees and shrubs. This class coves proper planting, care, and basic design tips.
Register here for your preferred Pike location
Spring Container Gardens
Saturday, March 25th 2023 from 9 to 10 a.m.
In this free class, you’ll learn how to use spring’s finest flowers and foliage to create magazine-worthy containers. A hands-on planting session afterwards lets you take home your own container to display.
Register here for your preferred Pike location
Growing Roses
Saturday, Jan. 21st, 2023 from 10-11 a.m.
With their sweet scent and gorgeous blooms, roses have always been a garden favorite. Learn about the different varieties of roses, as well as how/when to plant them, and how to care for them.
Register here — choose your preferred location.
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Attracting Birds
Saturday, February 4th, 2023 from 10-11 a.m.
Learn to create a backyard habitat that will attract birds.
Register here — choose your preferred location.
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Growing Orchids
Saturday, Feb. 18th, 2023 from 10 to 11 a.m.
Learn how to grow and care for various types of orchids.
Register here — choose your preferred location.
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