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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.
Orchid Essentials
Saturday, Feb. 15, 2025
10-11 a.m.
This class covers everything from selecting the perfect orchid to mastering care techniques like watering, lighting, and repotting for healthy, thriving plants.
Register here — choose your preferred location.
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Attracting Birds
Saturday, Feb. 22, 2025
10 to 11 a.m.
Learn how to create a bird-friendly space that invites vibrant, feathered friends into your yard. This class covers tips on food, water, shelter, and plants to attract and support local bird populations.
Register here — choose your preferred location.
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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.
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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
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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