Toronto Botanical Garden

ADULT PROGRAMS, WORKSHOPS & LECTURES

Download the Winter 2010
Program Guide

The Secret Treasures of Buffalo Tour
with Aldona Satterthwaite, former editor-in-Chief of Canadian Gardening

Watch Paul Zammit,
TBG Director of Horticulture,
as he demonstrates his fabulous
container planting tips for
Canadian Gardening.

WINTER 2010

CERTIFICATE PROGRAMS

EVENTS

Toronto Botanical Garden offers year-round programs for adults. This is the best place to learn about plants, gardening and horticulture. Join the hundreds of adults who share your interest and learn from experts in the field.

Day, evening, and weekend classes are designed to fit any schedule. Choose from more than 100 classes offerings each year. From the very basic three-hour beginner class to the all-day intensive master class - there are programs to suit every level of experience and area of interest.

NEW!
Urban Vegetable Gardening
for the New Enthusiast
This series will take you through all the stages of successful and sustainable gardening - from planning your garden to harvesting and preparing for the next growing season. Each class will have both outdoor and indoor components and you will leave with a container planted with seasonally appropriate vegetables. Classes will be taught by many of our star instructors with a few special guest appearances. Suitable for those with small balconies or large properties. In partnership with the Toronto Master Gardeners.
Sponsored by the McLean Foundation.

History of the Gardens
Come inside on a cold winter Sunday afternoon to enjoy an interesting lecture, hot coffee or tea and dessert! This exciting new series with lecturer Donna Bilak will tell you about the development of gardens and how these early gardens both reflected and influenced the societies which created them. Offered in partnership with the
Leaside Horticultural Society

Floral Design Certificate Program
The Toronto Botanical Garden is pleased to offer a new series of integrated courses leading to a Certificate of Achievement in Floral Design. If you want to learn more about designing with flowers, either for your own enjoyment or for professional reasons, this
program is for you. All courses are hands-on and will be taught by floral design judges accredited by the Garden Clubs of Ontario.