CALENDAR OF EVENTS 

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Jul 11 @ 10:00 am – 12:00 pm The Polly Hill Arboretum
Hügelkultur is a German word for a technique involving raised or mounded soil beds. In this class with PHA’s Director of Grounds & Facilities, Ian Jochems, attendees will learn how to use this horticultural practice[...]
Aug 1 @ 9:00 am – 11:00 am The Polly Hill Arboretum
In this workshop, participants will learn to build the iconic Wave Hill Chair, designed in 1918 by Dutch architect Gerrit Rietveld. Dan Benarcik will provide step-by-step instruction to attendees, who will leave with their own[...]
Aug 12 @ 10:00 am – 11:00 am The Polly Hill Arboretum
In this informative class, Jack Morgan, PHA Horticulturist, will demonstrate how to install a small dripline system in a woodland garden. The system is ideal for new plantings. Participants will learn how to lay out[...]
Aug 19 @ 5:30 pm – 7:30 pm The Polly Hill Arboretum
Aspiring writers and naturalists will enjoy this interactive workshop hosted by author Maria Pinto. Participants will learn how their interactions with the ‘more than human’ world around them equip them to be effective science communicators[...]
Sep 10 @ 1:00 pm – 3:00 pm The Polly Hill Arboretum
Identifying trees is a skill like any other, and in the modern era there is a multitude of tools that could help you identify a tree in question. In this workshop, PHA Curator & Assistant[...]
Sep 26 @ 2:00 pm – 3:30 pm The Polly Hill Arboretum
Join PHA Plant Propagator, Brittany Clark, for an introduction to processing wild-collected seed. This class will provide an overview of responsible collecting practices, various seed cleaning methods including commonly used tools/equipment, types of seed from[...]