Tag: Plants

Wonderful Wednesday: Strawberry Kokedama

Nicholas Conservatory and Gardens 1354 N 2nd Street, Rockford, IL, United States

Make a kokedama moss ball and plant a strawberry plant in it. Cost: $6/8 (resident / non-resident), $4/6 for kids ages 5-17 (resident / non-resident), $2/3 for kids ages 3-4 Continue Reading

$3 – $8

Wonderful Wednesday: Strawberry Kokedama

Nicholas Conservatory and Gardens 1354 N 2nd Street, Rockford, IL, United States

Make a kokedama moss ball and plant a strawberry plant in it. Cost: $6/8 (resident / non-resident), $4/6 for kids ages 5-17 (resident / non-resident), $2/3 for kids ages 3-4 Continue Reading

$3 – $8

Wonderful Wednesdays: Carnivorous Plants

Nicholas Conservatory and Gardens 1354 N 2nd Street, Rockford, IL, United States

Learn about carnivorous plants, examine them, and draw your own plant.

$2 – $8

Wonderful Wednesdays: Carnivorous Plants

Nicholas Conservatory and Gardens 1354 N 2nd Street, Rockford, IL, United States

Learn about carnivorous plants, examine them, and draw your own plant. Cost: $6/8 (resident / non-resident), $4/6 for kids ages 5-17 (resident / non-resident), $2/3 for kids ages 3-4 (resident Continue Reading

$2 – $8

Outdoor Garden Tour

Nicholas Conservatory and Gardens 1354 N 2nd Street, Rockford, IL, United States

Learn about native and exotic plants on a walk through the outdoor gardens. Meet in the lobby of Nicholas Conservatory. Bring a water bottle.

Free

Get a Leap on Gardening at Klehm

Klehm Arboretum and Botanic Garden 2715 S Main St,, Rockford, IL, United States

Learn how to get a garden started. Kids will leave with seeds to bring home. Cost is $7 per members, $9 for nonmembers, $3 per additional child

$7 – $9

Plant Swap at RPL Rockton

Rockford Public Library Rockton Centre 3112 N Rockton Ave, Rockford, IL, United States

Bring clippings or extra potted plants to exchange for new potted plants for your house.

Free

Nicholas at Night: Carnivorous Plant Carnival

Nicholas Conservatory and Gardens 1354 N 2nd Street, Rockford, IL, United States

Learn about meat-eating plants and play fun games, do a craft, and more. Pre-register here. Cost: $9 per preson / $6 per kid / kids 2 and under are free

$6 – $9

Grand Opening

Rockton Garden Works 130 S. Blackhawk Blvd, Rockton, IL, United States

Join Rockton Garden Works for their opening day to shop garden accessories and plants.

Free

Savage Gardens Carnivorous Plant Exhibit

Nicholas Conservatory and Gardens 1354 N 2nd Street, Rockford, IL, United States

 Explore the world of carnivorous plants like Venus flytraps, pitcher plants, and more. Get tickets here. Cost: $7 resident / $9 per non-resident, $5 resident kids ages 5-17 / $7 Continue Reading

$4 – $9