James Spicer of Green Country Permaculture will discuss the basics of creating a food forest in your own backyard. A food forest mimics a woodland ecosystem by substituting edible trees, shrubs, perennials and annuals. James will share information and resources for plants that work well in northeastern Oklahoma. The Garden is open Saturdays, 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. through […]
Garden CEO Dr. Todd Lasseigne will share about the design process and upcoming construction of the A.R. and Marylouise Tandy Floral Terraces. Get a peek at Garden plans and find out about plant selection. The Garden is open Saturdays, 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. through November 22. Suggested donation for admission is $2 for […]
Bring the family to enjoy a fall day at the Garden. Stop in the visitor center to plant herb seeds for a winter windowsill herb garden. (drop-in activity from 9 to 4) The Garden is open Saturdays, 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. through November 22. Suggested donation for admission is $2 for adults; 50¢ for […]
The Garden is seeking volunteers to assist with upcoming planting projects, to greet visitors on Friday and Saturday open days and to help with special events. Volunteer Information Sessions offer a chance to learn more about the Garden and its progress, take a short walk and find out about opportunities to get involved as a […]
Botanic Garden members will be the first to see the progress and hear an update on construction of the A.R. and Marylouise Tandy Floral Terraces. Brad Kmita with JonesPlan Construction Services will give a brief update at 10 and 11 a.m. We'll have breakfast snacks in the visitor center and spring crafts for the kids. […]
The Garden is seeking volunteers to assist with upcoming planting projects, to greet visitors on Friday and Saturday open days and to help with special events. Volunteer Information Sessions offer a chance to learn more about the Garden and its progress, take a short walk and find out about opportunities to get involved as a […]
Bugs Galore! – Insect Adventure visits Tulsa Botanic Garden Tulsa Botanic Garden’s visitor center will be crawling with activity, quite literally, as Insect Adventure from OSU brings over 30 different types of live insects for upclose viewing and, for the brave, touching! Visitors of all ages can talk to professional entomologists and watch Maggot Painting […]
11 a.m. - Join Mike Perkins, Urban Forester for City of Tulsa, for a talk on all things trees! Get tips on giving your trees the best care for a long, healthy life - from proper placement to planting and care. Learn about some of Tulsa's longest-lived trees - state champions right here in our […]
Join native Oklahoman and author, Dee Nash, for a lively talk about all things growing. Dee will inspire you as she shares tips for blending edibles with perennials in any garden, as well has how to prep, plant and grow specimen shrubs, perennials and tropicals that thrive in Oklahoma’s challenging conditions. To keep up with Dee online, check […]
Learn about the potato - a popular vegetable. Check out the different varieties of potatoes that exist and learn the best potatoes to plant in Oklahoma. Use potatoes to make printed works of art to take home. Drop-in activities in the visitor center. The Garden is open Fridays and Saturdays from 9 a.m. to 4 […]
Come out to the Garden as we investigate flowers! Dissect a flower and then go on a walk to see what flowers and colors you can find in the Garden.Drop-in activities in the visitor center. The Garden is open Fridays and Saturdays from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. (Group visits available during the week with […]
Families can stop by the visitor center to see plans of the Children’s Discovery Garden and kids can use their imagination to draw and design their own garden on paper. The Botanic Garden is open Fridays and Saturdays from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Suggested admission is $2 for adults; 50¢ for kids 3-12 yrs. […]
