Learn how to restore an overlooked landscape into a thriving habitat with renewed ecological function.THURSDAY, OCTOBER 17Plug into the Wet Meadow Matrix7:00–8:30 PMJohn Mark Courtney, Owner of Kind Earth GrowersA large and often missed opportunity can be found in gardening the wet, seasonally “unmowable” areas of the landscape. Tap into the power of native plant diversity and create a functioning wet meadow or wetland habitat by properly planting and seeding according to the season. Learn …

Join us to capture the season!SATURDAY, OCTOBER 19Photo Walk9:00–11:00 AMLaura Ducceschi, Fine Art PhotographerCapture the season while learning about photography. An award-winning photographer will be your mentor and guide for a small group session. Stroll the gardens and photograph what inspires you while learning about light, background, and composition on the spot.Participants can use any kind of camera—from smartphones to DSLRs. Be sure to have a fully charged battery and storage space to shoot freely.Rain …

Discover the artist within through the process of painting with wool and create a unique, handmade work of art.SATURDAY, OCTOBER 19Wool Art Painting Workshop1:00–4:00 PMMaria Gio, Artist and Owner of Mara Effects—Wool ArtDiscover the artist within through the process of painting with wool and create a unique, handmade work of art. Wool watercolor is an exceptional, meditative art where the piece is created by layering dry wool onto fabric (not needle felting). Under the weight …